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Jason Calacanis Is Right About ‘Grifting’ Crypto VCs (but Confused)
21.7.2022
The famed podcaster and angel investor draws the line at naming his friends
Nominate Your School for the 2022 Top Universities for Blockchain
20.7.2022
CoinDesk announces the kickoff of its 2022 Top Universities for Blockchain and calls for nominations around the world. We're giving away Consensus tickets to participating schools
US 'Missing From the Table' on CBDC Discussions: Atlantic Council Director
20.7.2022
Think tank director Josh Lipsky joined CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” to discuss the advancement of central bank digital currencies and why concerns over privacy and interoperability could influence global adoption
‘A Damaged Brand’: Former Celsius Employee on the Crypto Lender’s Mismanagement and Alleged Token Manipulation
20.7.2022
Former Compliance and Financial Crimes Director at crypto lender Celsius, Timothy Cradle joined CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” to discuss the platform’s alleged questionable practices
Circle's Cautious USDC Approach Has Paid Off, Despite Missteps
20.7.2022
For years, Circle seemed like an unfocused mess. But making the USDC stablecoin more transparent and regulated than the competition is paying off in a massive way
The Credit Crunch Is Not the End of Crypto Lending
20.7.2022
It is a mistake to view Bitcoin’s success as a trade-off against the creation of credit. Its future depends on it, says our columnist, a partner at Castle Island Ventures
Who Is Building Ethereum's Public Goods?
20.7.2022
Polygon Unveils zkEVM, 'Ethereum-Equivalent' ZK Scaling Solution
20.7.2022
Popular Ethereum (ETH) Layer-2 scaling solution Polygon (MATIC) has announced zkEVM, the "world’s first zero-knowledge (ZK) scaling solution" that is "fully compatible" with Ethereum....
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Is the Ethereum ‘Merge’ Driving This Rally?
19.7.2022
A proposed date for the transition from a proof-of-work to proof-of-stake protocol signaled a return of optimism to digital asset markets
Staking Pool Lido to Expand to Ethereum L2s, New Proposal Seeks 'Operating Runway' for DAO in Stablecoins
19.7.2022
Lido Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol and third-party staking pool operator for Ethereum (ETH) 2.0, aims to expand services across various Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) scaling solutions. Meanwhile, a new proposal seeks to secure around two years of "operating runway" for Lido DAO...
Lido Finance Will Soon Offer Staked Ether on Layer 2 Networks, Proposes to Sell LDO For DAI
19.7.2022
stETH's expansion to layer 2 means lower fees and more yield-generating opportunities for investors staking ether
Ethereum staking service Lido announces layer-two expansion
19.7.2022
Lido Finance has announced plans to offer its ETH staking services across the entire L2 system, as long as specific networks have “demonstrated economic activity.”
Crypto Carbon Credits: Slapping Lipstick on a Pig
18.7.2022
Ex-CFTC Chairman Discusses Celsius' Bankruptcy and CBDC Adoption
18.7.2022
The former Commodity Futures Trading Commission chief joined CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” to discuss why the bankruptcy of lender Celsius Network could set legal precedent in future crypto hearings and why the likelihood of CBDC adoption worldwide could be based on Chinese technology
Russian Activists Turn to Crypto for Donations to Aid Ukraine Refugees
18.7.2022
“For Russian citizens, sending money to help Ukrainians might not be safe” through the banking system, says one volunteer
A DAO for Diseases: How Vibe Bio Plans to Retool Biotech Funding
15.7.2022
Vibe Bio’s founder wasn’t passionate about creating a DAO – but decentralizing drug research could fix a thorny, tragic problem
CeFi Broke. But DeFi Is Not Without Blame
15.7.2022
Amid the bear market, the crypto/blockchain industry needs to demonstrate socially-useful use-cases. The dysfunctional energy system is a good place to make a mark, says CoinDesk's chief content officer
Celsius Network 'Could Stick Around' After Bankruptcy, Restructuring Expert Says
14.7.2022
Ryan Preston Dahl, a partner at Ropes & Gray, joined CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” to discuss the crypto lender’s bankruptcy filing
Polygon rallies 22% on Disney invitation euphoria — will MATIC price gains swell in July?
14.7.2022
MATIC still awaits a decisive breakout after the Disney-led intraday rally, with the profit target sitting about 80% higher than current prices
The Fed Can't Whip Inflation Alone
13.7.2022
The source of high U.S. inflation is pretty clear, and it doesn't have much to do with the money supply