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A Front Row Seat to the CZ-SBF Twitter Feud
The bird app is a wild place. There’s no place like Twitter to get a front-row seat to watch the heavy hitters in a crypto fight. It’s high drama. Recently, there’s been much to behold. Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao stated his company would ditch all its FTT tokens. FTT is a utility token. It provides access…
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Illuvium – A Standout in GameFi
What if players could own the characters and assets they built while playing World of Warcraft? What if they could earn money while playing and be included in decision-making about the game’s future? Three brothers wanted answers to these questions. They also dared to think they could build it. Lucky for us, two of them…
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Ye is Out. Will He Go All-In on Bitcoin?
JP Morgan Chase Ends Relationship with Kanye West It’s been quite a week for Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West. On Wednesday evening, it was reported that JP Morgan Chase was ending its relationship with the entertainer. The letter from the bank informed Mr. West that they would be ending their business partnership with him…
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CFTC Goes After Ooki DAO
Company creators can’t simply establish a DAO and walk away from accountability. One of the most appealing things about DAOs (decentralized autonomous organizations) is that no single person is in charge. The group gets to make all decisions about the organization. DAOs give people voting power and a say. Sounds pretty great. However, the Commodities…
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White House Examines Digital Assets
The Biden-Harris Administration released a framework for development of digital assets The digital assets market is thriving. Those that still think cryptocurrency is for “crypto bros” or that Bitcoin is a fad that will go away are due for a significant mind shift. Governments worldwide are rethinking digital assets. Millions of people globally, including 16%…
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Entrepot Will Sink OpenSea
As OpenSea stumbles, a new company sees a better way forward. OpenSea is the most recognizable NFT marketplace. The company sprinted from startup to rapid success in four years, gaining momentum last year at a kamikaze pace. A powerful middleman, OpenSea charges a 2.5 percent cut every time an NFT is sold on the platform. …
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Catalyze Will Dominate Discord
Is Discord About to Go Down? Five years ago, no one had heard of Discord. It was a small community platform that let people talk to each other while they played video games. It was the gamer’s platform. However, with the company’s rebrand, it has accelerated in popularity. Discord now boasts 150 million monthly active users and…
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Greed is Good
The First Crypto Music Label ($GREED) A visit to the GREED website is an overload for the senses. An electric, faceless logo with a bowler hat, sunglasses, mustache, and bowtie glows against a sleek, black background. Behind it all, GREED is spelled out in neon colors. Green dollar signs flash in sunglass lenses. Scroll down…
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Ethereum Merge Will Help Save the Environment
“I don’t know. I don’t get it. It uses too much energy.” “Crypto is a Ponzi scheme, and I won’t be fooled.” “NFTs use blockchain tech. NFTs are bad for the environment.” Sentiments like this are frequent on social media. One person makes a statement, and others pile on, making endless claims about how blockchain…
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How Did the Nomad Bridge Get Drained?
On Monday, August 1st, samczsun noticed something strange. A massive amount of assets were suddenly leaving the Nomad Bridge. He didn’t know what was happening, but he knew that the hefty volume of funds departing the bridge was a bad sign. samczsun is a white hat crypto hacker and researcher at the crypto investment firm,…
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Flyfish Club – The World’s First NFT Restaurant
Going to dinner for some people is not about simply satisfying hunger pangs or eating a good meal; it’s an event – with elegant attire, dim lighting, great wine, and the finest chefs in the world creating beautiful art. This isn’t simply grabbing a bite to eat; this is an experience that comes with bragging…