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The launch of Apple’s Vision Pro headset has been perhaps the most controversial in its recent history – certainly, the biggest pivot since the company moved into the telecommunications market with the launch of the iPhone in 2007. Presenting the innovation at the time, then-CEO Steve Jobs claimed that it would “reinvent the phone.” Boy

The studio's flagship ventures fund increased in value from $14 million to $300 million.Framework Ventures co-founders Vance Spencer and Michael Anderson(Framework Ventures)Feb 11, 2021 at 5:47 p.m. UTCUpdated Feb 11, 2021 at 5:51 p.m. UTCFramework Ventures’ DeFi Fund Booms as Tech Team Staffs UpLast summer’s decentralized finance (DeFi) craze pumped massive gains into Framework Ventures’…

Dec 31, 2019 at 18:00 UTCOn today’s holiday episode, we’ll define and demystify the blockchain term “DeFi.”Disclosure Read More The leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies. CoinDesk is an independent operating subsidiary of Digital Currency Group,…

Jul 24, 2020 at 15:49 UTCUpdated Jul 24, 2020 at 16:18 UTCThe Bund, Shanghai (Hanny Naibaho/Unsplash)Money Reimagined: China’s ‘Cold War’ Blockchain StrategyNews items this week: In the U.S., unidentified federal officers herded peaceful protesters into unmarked vehicles and the government prepared to deliver another $1 trillion in spending to politically connected entities.In China, the government…

Grayscale, the owner of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), sent an additional 9,000 bitcoin to an exchange early Tuesday as net selling of the product continues following its conversion to a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF).According to data from Arkham Intelligence, the coins moved in batches of 1,000 just after 14:30 UTC (when the U.S. stock

Jul 23, 2020 at 16:00 UTCBinance has partnered with licensed German investment firm CM-Equity to offer crypto asset management and brokerage services in Germany and Europe. CM-Equity has a crypto custody license with Germany’s Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), allowing Binance, the largest crypto exchange by volume, to operate in the German market.Digital asset custodians in…

The Chinese police appear to have intensified their crackdown on crypto exchanges’ OTC trading services in the last year. Chinese police are investigating Huobi's OTC business, sources claim.(Piotr Swat/Shutterstock)Jan 22, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. UTCUpdated Jan 22, 2021 at 4:06 p.m. UTCAt Least One Key Huobi Executive Is In Custody in China: SourcesAt least one…

Featured SpeakerBowTiedBullPresidentBowTied JungleThe pseudonymous investor BowtiedBull explores the BowtiedJungle, where citizens swap advice on investing, job-seeking, ...Sage D. Young is a tech protocol reporter at CoinDesk. He owns a few NFTs, gold and silver, as well as BTC, ETH, LINK, AAVE, ARB, PEOPLE, DOGE, OS, and HTR. Featured SpeakerBowTiedBullPresidentBowTied JungleThe pseudonymous investor BowtiedBull explores the…

Flowcarbon, a climate company co-founded by WeWork's Adam Neumann, is refunding holders of its native crypto token, the "Goddess Nature Token," after it failed to launch, according to a Forbes report. The startup, which started in 2022 and raised $70 million from investors like Andreessen Horowitz to tokenize carbon credits by bringing them onto the