Sam Bourgi

Sam Bourgi is a journalist at Cointelegraph, where he brings a decade of experience in economic analysis and financial market writing. Past roles included think tanks, boutique research firms and the wild world of freelance crypto. His passions include bitcoin, Austrian economics and writing. Also heavy music and strong coffee.

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“Stablecoin experimentation is happening in real-time with billions of dollars at stake in this vast permissionless lab we call DeFi,” reads a new research repo...

Algorithmic stablecoins show promise of reducing volatility — ShapeShift

2021-07-29T18:00:00+01:00

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“Ideas have value,” said Cliff Szu, co-founder of Multiverse Labs. “[O]ur overriding goal is to help people with great ideas to discover the true value of their...

Multiverse secures a $15M investment from Samsung Next, leading blockchain VCs

2021-07-28T21:30:00+01:00

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Acrew Capital, Lolli’s primary backer during the raise, said the app is well-positioned to boost Bitcoin adoption in the long run.

Bitcoin rewards app Lolli closes a $10M investment round

2021-07-28T16:50:53+01:00

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Creator Finance, also dubbed CreatorFi, provides nonfungible token creators with platforms and customizable services to facilitate the auction and sale of their...

Crypto unicorn Amber Group launches NFT creator studio with TR Lab

2021-07-28T14:00:00+01:00

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The funds will be used to develop a “multichain relayer network” that provides solutions to Web 3.0 development issues.

Multichain infrastructure network Biconomy concludes $9M investment round

2021-07-28T14:00:00+01:00

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Elizabeth Warren outlined her concerns about the cryptocurrency market in a letter addressed to Janet Yellen that was obtained by CNBC.

Sen. Warren urges Treasury Secretary Yellen to combat rising crypto threats

2021-07-27T17:20:00+01:00

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Only 6.6% of the supply of the SPS token was reserved for the private sale. Purchasers are subject to a minimum 10-month vesting period.

NFT-based game Splinterlands raises $3.6M via private token sale

2021-07-27T14:53:08+01:00

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The investment round was co-led by Sequoia Capital, Stripes, Spark Capital, Coatue, DRW VC and SCB 10X. Launched in 2020, SCB 10X is the venture capital arm of ...

Blockchain unicorn Fireblocks raises $310M

2021-07-27T14:00:00+01:00

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