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'You don't own Web 3.0,' says Jack Dorsey, criticizing its centralized nature

21.12.2021
It's often the top priority for VCs and angel investors that businesses comply with relevant regulations, not decentralization, for growth

Decentralized dYdX Went Down Due to Reliance on Centralized Cloud Services

8.12.2021
Decentralized exchange (DEX) dYdX was down for 9 hours Monday afternoon to Tuesday morning, due to a major outage that hit Amazon's cloud-service network Amazon Web Services (AWS), once again stirring up debates about decentralization. Some commenters have questioned whether a decentralized...

Bitmart Loses $200 Million in Hack Performed by Unknown Attackers

6.12.2021
Bitmart, a cryptocurrency exchange, suffered an attack yesterday that exploited some security vulnerabilities in order to gain access to the funds of the exchange. The attack targeted the hot wallets of the platform, specifically the Ethereum and Binance Smart Chain-based wallets. The hackers...

‘We’ve All Decided Centralized Banking Is Rigged’ — South Park Episode Features a Bitcoin-Only Future

27.11.2021
South Park’s recent episode called the “Post COVID” special mocks a future where the only currency accepted is bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The hour-long animated sitcom picks up years into the future where the main characters are now all grown up, except Kenny McCormick...

Facebook’s centralized metaverse a threat to the decentralized ecosystem?

27.11.2021
Facebook’s metaverse plans have caused discomfort in the crypto community, but there’s every reason to believe in a decentralized future for metaverses

Crypto Trading Volumes Are Shifting to Decentralized Ecosystems; Can Centralized Exchanges Keep Up?

26.11.2021
The crypto industry has significantly evolved in the past decade, with Bitcoin setting the stage for other cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and Dogecoin. However, the biggest shift has been the mass migration to decentralized exchanges (DEXes) following the debut of protocols such as Uniswap...

Australian Senator says DeFi is 'not going away any time soon'

22.11.2021
The Liberal Party Senator commented that DeFi “presents huge opportunities” for Australia to cement its place as a “front-runner for innovation.”

White paper introducing Jack Dorsey's decentralized Bitcoin exchange published on Friday

19.11.2021
It's not a decentralized exchange in the truest sense of the word, but a peer-to-peer token swap platform under the oversight of Square

Blockchain-Based Social Network Viblos to Launch Beta Version in March 2022

18.11.2021
PRESS RELEASE. In today’s day and age, social networks play an immense part in people’s lives. However, some privacy issues and other concerns have surfaced and become problems that many centralized bodies have yet to address. Somewhat unexpectedly, the need for a decentralized...

PBoC governor says digital yuan to be more privacy-enhanced than payment apps

9.11.2021
Making the e-CNY more privacy-orientated aside, the PBoC already has ambitions to bring the CBDC onto the world stage

The Metaverse: Will it be a decentralized haven or a centralized tyranny?

6.11.2021
Corporate-owned social media giant Facebook is getting ready to track you to the ends of the Metaverse and back — if you let them

Private, public and consortium blockchains: The differences explained

3.11.2021
There are three main types of blockchain technology: public, private and consortium blockchains, each of which has specific pros, cons and ideal uses

How NFTs are empowering recording artists and helping them escape centralized platforms

23.10.2021
One project claims to be bringing together "streaming, VR, metaverses and NFTs" into one platform for music fan engagement and some degree of control

CoinFLEX AMM+ Arena: Bring Your Competitive Edge to the AMM Experience

18.10.2021
PRESS RELEASE. CoinFLEX, a crypto futures exchange, is the first centralized exchange to launch a hybrid Automated Market Maker called AMM+. CoinFLEX will be hosting an ‘AMM+ Arena’ competition where users will be rewarded based on their ranking and weekly trading volume. The past...

Swiss Bank Seba Now Lets Customers Earn Yield on Crypto Holdings

13.10.2021
A FINMA-licensed Swiss bank, Seba, has launched a program enabling clients to earn yield on their crypto holdings. In addition, the bank will “provide support for centralized lending and borrowing services, enabling investors to generate yield by lending bitcoin and ethereum directly with...

Defi and Algorithmic Stablecoin Demand Grows in 2021 Despite Large Centralized Competitors

13.10.2021
On Wednesday, October 13, 2021, the market capitalization of all the stablecoins in existence is around $134 billion, which is 5.60% of the entire $2.4 trillion crypto economy. While centralized stablecoin projects dominate the pack of dollar-pegged tokens, a great number of decentralized...