Bitcoin book for American policymakers gets 5x funding on KickstarterWith this book, Jimmy Song and a group of seven writers intend to reduce the policymaker’s reliance on traditional media’s narrative on Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies.Dec 19, 2021Arijit Sarkar
Uniswap v3 contracts deployment on Polygon approved with 99.3% consensusThe deployment of Uniswap v3 contracts will be supported by a $20 million fund for a long-term liquidity mining campaign and the overall adoption of Uniswap on Polygon.Dec 19, 2021Arijit Sarkar
A tale of two NFTs: Could Bored Ape Yacht Club flip CryptoPunks?Crypto Twitter has been discussing whether the Bored Ape Yacht Club floor price will eventually flip CryptoPunks, but what are the key factors driving the discussion?Dec 18, 2021Alyssa Exposito
Listing frenzy! Coinbase adds nearly 100 crypto assets for trading in 2021DeFi projects, decentralized exchange tokens, stablecoins and NFT gaming: What underpins Coinbase’s extensive token-listing activity this year?Dec 18, 2021Stephen Mesa
Traders delay $100K Bitcoin prediction, but still expect a blow-off top in 2022$100,000 BTC is probably not happening, but analysts are hopeful that BTC can end the year above $50,000 and kick off early 2022 with a new all-time high.Dec 18, 2021Jordan Finneseth
Cure for the itch: Deputizing blockchain to fight public corruptionIf corrupt government officials try to delete files on the blockchain, “any change will be noticed immediately by other participants.”Dec 18, 2021Andrew Singer
Bitcoin ‘death cross’ that pushed BTC price to $28.8K reappearsThe bearish crossover between Bitcoin’s 20-day and 200-day exponential moving averages hints at a drop toward the $40,000–$42,000 area.Dec 18, 2021Yashu Gola
2021: The dawn of democratized launchpadsLaunchpads are one of the primary reasons why many modern blockchains have seen such a Cambrian explosion of innovation in recent months.Dec 18, 2021Kalani Moe
SBI Group launches crypto-asset fund for Japanese investorsThe SBI crypto-asset fund consists of seven cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, XRP, Bitcoin Cash, Chainlink and Polkadot, none exceeding more than 20% in ratio.Dec 18, 2021Arijit Sarkar
Bitcoin bears lack ‘balls’ to continue selling into 2022 — AnalystAfter the cascade to $42,000, it’s likely that bears will show themselves to be “stoneless,” says popular analyst Light.Dec 18, 2021William Suberg
Creating a pathway for crypto market growth through better regulationThe crypto industry as a whole needs to recognize the long-term problems inherent in the current lack of regulation and find ways to work with legislators.Dec 18, 2021James Giancotti
Vodafone auctions world’s first SMS 'Merry Christmas' as NFT for charityThe historic 15 character-long SMS will be auctioned off to help the displaced refugees across the globe.Dec 18, 2021Arijit Sarkar
US Financial Stability Oversight Council identifies stablecoins and cryptos as threats to financial system "The Council recommends that state and federal regulators review available regulations and tools that could be applied to digital assets," says the FSOC.Dec 17, 2021Zhiyuan Sun
Altcoin Roundup: Three smart contract platforms that could see deeper adoption in 20222021 is coming to a close and the Ethereum network still has a fee problem. Here’s how competitor networks attempted to capitalize on Ethereum’s unresolved issues.Dec 17, 2021Jordan Finneseth
Going meta: Digital cities, attacks on female creators and more Seoul looks to join the metaverse starting in 2023, Meta challenges a woman's right to control the Instagram handle "metaverse" and Francis Haugen issues a warning about the potential risks of the virtual world.Dec 17, 2021Turner Wright
Genius Yield's ISPO pools surpass $118M within first 48 hours The initial stake pool offering has seen significant uptake, with one of the four GENS pools being nearly fully committed in just two days.Dec 17, 2021Zhiyuan Sun
Finance Redefined: 83% of 7-figure Millennials own crypto, Sen. Warren criticizes DeFi, Dec. 10–17 A new study finds that more than 80% of millionaire youths hold digital assets, Senator Warren attacks stablecoins and billions are locked in the Eth2 contract.Dec 17, 2021Tom Farren
Crypto derivatives can foresee price action but need institutional buzz to truly shineThe crypto derivatives market plays an important role in price discovery, but institutional investors are needed to add depth.Dec 17, 2021Anirudh Tiwari
Bank of Russia governor: Banning crypto in Russia is 'quite doable' "We cannot welcome investments into cryptocurrencies," says Central Bank of Russia governor Elvira Nabiullina.Dec 17, 2021Zhiyuan Sun
South Park excoriates NFTs as investments in latest vision of post-COVID-19 future“Another 30 seconds in that room and you would have started considering NFTs as a viable investment” was just one of the jokes the show used comparing NFT investments to insanity.Dec 17, 2021Turner Wright
YFI price gains 46% in just four days after Yearn Finance’s $7.5M buybackIts “decentralized” Treasury has more than $45 million and would pursue similar YFI buybacks in the future.Dec 17, 2021Yashu Gola
Reddit co-founder and Polygon launch $200M Web 3.0 social media initiative “We are still in the early days of Web 3.0, and the most obvious opportunities right now are in gaming and social,” said Ohanian.Dec 17, 2021Zhiyuan Sun
Senate hearing on stablecoins: Compliance anxiety and Republican pushbackAs stablecoins issuers were put under the pressure of Democratic witnesses, Senator Pat Toomey released his own set of regulatory principles.Dec 17, 2021David Attlee
Bitwise launches NFT index fund for accredited investorsAccredited investors can now invest in some of the world's most valuable nonfungible tokens and art collections through the Bitwise Blue-Chip NFT Index Fund.Dec 17, 2021Arnold Kirimi
New survey reveals 83% of millennial millionaires now own crypto The generational gap in investment could create issues for wealth managers, says president of CNBC’s survey partner Spectrem.Dec 17, 2021Prashant Jha
SEC delays decisions on Bitwise and Grayscale’s Bitcoin ETFsThe SEC now expects to decide whether to approve or disapprove Bitwise and Grayscale’s Bitcoin exchange-traded offerings in early February.Dec 17, 2021Helen Partz
First Wikipedia edit NFT sells at Christie’s for $750KThe Wikipedia-themed sale at Christie’s also featured an iMac used by Wales to create Wikipedia, which sold for $187,500.Dec 17, 2021Helen Partz
Social network Reddit reveals plans to go publicAfter months of speculation, the popular social media site Reddit has finally announced that it is filing for an initial public offering.Dec 17, 2021Arnold Kirimi
Wall Street financial advisor LionTree explores crypto paymentsFinancial advisory group LionTree has been a part of some of the most prominent Wall Street acquisitions and IPOs.Dec 17, 2021Prashant Jha
Happy ‘bearday,’ Bitcoin: It’s been 3 years since BTC bottomed at $3.1KThe “real” pit of the bear market for Bitcoin has since delivered over 2,000% gains for patient BTC hodlers.Dec 17, 2021William Suberg