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Bitstamp Appoints JB Graftieaux as CEO After Julian Sawyer's Departure
9.5.2022
Bitstamp, Europe's largest crypto exchange, has appointed former chief compliance officer JB Graftieaux as its new CEO following the departure of Julian Sawyer
UST briefly loses peg, Luna Drops 10%
8.5.2022
UST briefly lost its dollar peg on Saturday, leading to questions around whether Terra’s Bitcoin reserves will soon face their first test
Bankless Crypto Channel Banned From YouTube
8.5.2022
Meta’s Instagram to Support NFTs From Ethereum, Polygon, Solana, Flow
8.5.2022
By The Way, Take-Two’s CEO Profits From All Your GTA Online, NBA 2K Microtransactions
7.5.2022
Microtransactions in games like Grand Theft Auto Online have become big business for video game publishers. And it’s likely this won’t be changing anytime soon. New details spotted in a recent contract extension for Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick explain that the CEO will earn a big bonus if more...
Why a New York Bill Barring New Crypto Mines Would Be Bad for Business
7.5.2022
The state senate should reject the legislation, which recently passed the assembly and would place a moratorium on approvals for permits for digital mining operations that use nonrenewable energy sources
‘Tamagotchi on Crack’: Irreverent Labs Raises $40M for NFT Cockfighting Game
6.5.2022
Investors are backing a gaming studio whose “MechaFightClub” title is predicated on 6,969 robot chicken NFTs, according to government filings
Web 3 IRL: Seattle’s CafeDAO Tests Brick-and-Mortar DAO Model
6.5.2022
That said, “We don’t want for someone to spill coffee and have all the DAO members vote for who cleans it up.”
Nvidia Fined $5.5 Million For Failing To Acknowledge Crypto-Miners Juiced Its Profits
6.5.2022
Nvidia, producer of graphics cards since prehistoric times, has just been fined $5.5 million by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for failing to divulge to investors how much of its 2017-18 revenue came about from crypto-miners.Read more
90% of surveyed central banks are exploring CBDCs — BIS
6.5.2022
“Globally, more than two-thirds of central banks consider that they are likely to or might possibly issue a retail CBDC in either the short- or medium-term,” said the BIS
Binance y Sequoia aportan fondos para que Elon Musk adquiera Twitter
6.5.2022
Las compañías se encuentran entre las múltiples firmas que aportaron fondos en apoyo a la adquisición de Twitter por parte del multimillonario
Cipher Mining, WindHQ Joint Venture Secures $46.9M Loan From BlockFi
6.5.2022
The Alborz JV will use the proceeds to purchase S19j Pro mining rigs for its 40 megawatt data center in Texas
Nvidia Failed to Disclose Cryptomining Revenue Impact in 2018, SEC Says
6.5.2022
Without admitting or denying the SEC charges, the chipmaker agreed to pay a $5.5 million dollar fine to settle the affair
Ready Games Raises $3M to Bring Web 2 Gaming to the Web 3 World
6.5.2022
The initiative could lead to a sizable increase in the number of NFT games in Apple’s App Store
Swan Bitcoin Benefit Plan Helps Companies Reward Employees in Crypto
6.5.2022
Early customers of the financial services company's program are providing monthly bitcoin bonuses of between $50 and $100
Block Misses Q1 Estimates, Posts $1.73B in Bitcoin Transactions
5.5.2022
The payments firm formerly known as Square said it didn’t record any bitcoin impairment charges in the quarter
Cherie Hu on Music and the Metaverse
5.5.2022
How might concerts work in the metaverse? And what even is the metaverse, anyway? Ahead of her panel at CoinDesk’s Consensus festival, Water & Music founder Cherie Hu pins it down
Katie Haun’s New Crypto Fund Leads $50M Raise for NFT Protocol Zora
5.5.2022
The funding round values the NFT tooling startup at $600 million
Luna Foundation Guard Acquires $1.5B in Bitcoin to Reinforce Stablecoin Reserves
5.5.2022
The Luna Foundation Guard has acquired Bitcoin valued at $1.5 billion in a series of OTC transactions
Valykrie’s Bitcoin Futures ETF Gets SEC Approval, Following Teucrium Nod
5.5.2022
Valkyrie’s approval came after using a different exchange act application, which helped Teucrium get the green light for its similar product