‘Open-source’ CBDCs aren’t going to protect you from government
Opinion: From Brazil to Norway, there is plenty of evidence that governments are planning to use CBDCs to abuse their people.
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Uniswap funds DAO incentive improvement project
The project will provide at least three proposals for Uniswap incentive mechanisms by June. 378 Total views 4 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTFinancial modeling platform Gauntlet has been awarded a grant from Uniswap Foundation to improve DAO incentive mechanisms, according to an announcement from Gauntlet.Very excited to…

No apology can 'undo the damage' Gary Gensler has caused: Tyler Winklevoss
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AssangeDAO concludes raise with $53M to help Julian fight for freedom
The AssangeDAO pulled in 17,422 Ether from 10,000 people, with the funds set to be used to win the NFT auction that is supporting Assange’s legal battles. 413 Total views 7 Total shares The Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) supporting Wikileaks founder Julian Assange’s legal plight has concluded its raise, generating a whooping 17,422 Ether (ETH)…

After Yearn exploit, attacker funds frozen and reimbursement plans developing
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WSJ says ‘the NFT market is collapsing’ but the data says otherwise
An article in the Wall Street Journal has claimed sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are “flatlining” — in the same week that the top five collections alone accounted for more than $1 billion in primary and secondary sales.The article cited data from NFT market analysis platform Nonfungible suggesting the number of NFT sales has fallen…