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Binance's CZ Will Spend Less Than a Year in Prison, Polymarket Traders Bet
29.4.2024
Also, the CFTC wants to bar Americans from betting on elections – even though it's already illegal in most U.S. states
Japan's Embrace of Web3 Uncertain as Ruling Party Under Threat
29.4.2024
Liberal Democratic Party leader and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida once called Web3 a “new form of capitalism,” but he faces a party leadership election in September
Consensys, a Target for the SEC’s Assault on ETH, Is Fighting Back
26.4.2024
Samourai Wallet Charges Raise Existential Questions for Privacy Tech
25.4.2024
Co-founders Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill are charged with money laundering related to the privacy-protecting wallet
Do Kwon's Huge Fine Shows the SEC Is Ratcheting Up Penalties Against Crypto Firms
24.4.2024
Suggested fines the securities watchdog suggested for Terraform Labs and Ripple are out-of-line with what it has collected from crypto firms in the past
Will Bitcoin’s New BIP Editors Streamline Development?
23.4.2024
Five new editors were added to help speed up the process of approving and merging Bitcoin Improvement Proposals
Polymarket Odds Say Columbia University President Will Keep Job
22.4.2024
Continuing pro-Palestine protests won't lead to Minouche Shafik having a fate similar to Claudine Gay, who was recently forced to resign as Harvard's president, the prediction market signals. Plus: Kalshi bettors don't think Taylor Swift will break her record
Is the Bitcoin Rally Over? Reasons to Stay Bullish on BTC Despite Correction
16.4.2024
Bitcoin has pulled back more than 15% since hitting an all-time high one month ago, with some major altcoins nosediving 40%-50%, but "few understand how normal corrections like these are in bull markets," one observer noted
'DePIN' Is Venture Capitalists' Latest Crypto Obsession. Can It Match the Hype?
16.4.2024
Already a multi-billion-dollar sector of the crypto industry, the DePIN narrative is a promising one, according to experts
Free Money? Polymarket Bet Pays 8% if China Doesn't Invade Taiwan
15.4.2024
Betting against that outcome could yield almost 8x as much as Taiwan government bonds. Plus: Mideast turmoil barely changes presidential odds
Ethena Labs Divides Opinion as High Yield Stirs Memories of Terra
12.4.2024
"A lot of things can go wrong," in Ethena's yield-generation strategy, said Folkvang CEO Mike van Rossum
South Korea’s April 10 Election: What’s at Stake for the Crypto Universe
9.4.2024
On April 10, 2024, South Korea is heading into its legislative polls which will see multiple parties and coalitions battle it out for 300 seats in the national assembly and political analysts say it will be difficult for either party to get a majority, making any group of voters, including crypto...
Which Crypto Projects Will Airdrop Next? Prediction Markets Are Placing Bets
8.4.2024
Eigenlayer has a 75% chance of sending users free tokens by June 30, the odds on Polymarket signal. Plus: Kalshi lands a big Wall Street account
Did Strong Bitcoin ETF Demand Kill Halving's Potential Bullish Rally?
5.4.2024
The much stronger-than-expected inflows into the spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have already caused concerns about a supply shock in the bitcoin market, potentially taking away some of the impacts of the halving
EU Watchdog Says Reordering Blockchain Transactions Might Be Market Abuse. Industry Says It's Not
5.4.2024
Maximum Extractable Value (MEV), in which crypto miners reorder transactions they validate for profit, is not inherently bad, some policy experts point out
Crypto AI Projects Would Need to Buy Chips Worth Their Entire Market Cap to Meet Ambitions
3.4.2024
Supporting the creator economy with AI-generated video will take more GPUs than all major tech companies operate
Telegram's Pivot to TON Payments for Ads Boosts Toncoin
2.4.2024
The messaging app's switch to TON creates a circular economy for the closely-linked crypto
Who Will Trump Pick for Veep? Polymarket Gives Tim Scott Best Odds: Prediction Markets
1.4.2024
Plus: Free money? "Democrat wins New York" contract trades at 90 cents on the dollar
How Sam Bankman-Fried's Sentencing Hearing May Play Out
27.3.2024
Sam Bankman-Fried will find out this week if he is potentially facing decades in prison. Judge Lewis Kaplan is set to sentence him for his conviction last year on two fraud charges and five conspiracy charges tied to the operation and collapse of FTX
Nearly $100M Wagered on U.S. Presidential Election on Polymarket
18.3.2024
Blockchain bettors see a clear path to victory for Trump, and are bullish on ether hitting an all-time high in 2024 – but SOL might get there first, thanks to "memecoin March."