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Galaxy Interactive raises another $325M fund aimed at Metaverse and next gen games
The venture capital firm will fund companies in the interactive sector that combine content, finance and tech. 619 Total views 19 Total shares Galaxy Interactive, a venture capital firm focused on next generation interactive technolo,…
SEC Chair Gary Gensler responds to concerns about first Bitcoin-linked ETF
In the same interview, Proshares CEO Simeon Hyman opined that regulated futures traded in a 40-act ETF will open the opportunity to get BTC exposure to a lot of folks who may have been waiting on the sidelines. 1108 Total views 10…
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn thinks Bitcoin may be the best hedge for inflation
His comments were in line with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, who mentioned that inflation was rising along with supply issues. 106 Total views 15 Total shares Billionaire investor Carl Icahn warned Tuesday that the next…
Crypto will generate more wealth than the internet, says Morgan Creek Capital CEO
Hedge fund manager Mark Yusko believes cryptocurrencies will generate ‘untold wealth’ by powering the internet of value. 313 Total views 13 Total shares By laying the foundations of the internet of value, cryptocurrency and blockchain…
DeFi picks up the pace as alternate blockchains and NFTs boom
As September ended, the cryptocurrency markets recovered from the so-called “September curse” handsomely to hit a market capitalization of $2.32 trillion. The decentralized finance (DeFi) market has been an integral part of this growth. The…
DAOs can solve important dilemmas but more education is required
Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAO) have been a contentious issue in the blockchain and cryptocurrency world for a while now. From their early days as seen in the case of the Slock.it the German startup that brought about The DAO,…
The focus of the blockchain climate discussion is missing the point
As the nonfungible tokens craze took off at the start of the year, many climate-conscious artists vocalized their disapproval of Ethereum’s energy consumption. In May, Elon Musk then derailed Bitcoin (BTC), citing the energy consumed by…
$1B science fund seeks blockchain projects to expand human lifespan
Longevity Science Foundation accepts crypto donations and aims to use technology to advance healthy human longevity. 164 Total views 34 Total shares Scientists are continuously pursuing ways to lengthen the human lifespan, and…
Ethereum will replace Bitcoin as the leading crypto network, claims Polygon co-founder
According to Polygon’s co-founder, Sandeep Nailwal, it is only a matter of time before Ethereum overtakes Bitcoin as the dominant layer-1 protocol. 545 Total views 29 Total shares “Sooner or later, ETH will outpace Bitcoin and…
Cardano’s Alonzo hard fork was a success but real utility could be a while
Cardano (ADA) reached a major milestone in its roadmap on Sep. 13 as its blockchain successfully launched Plutus-powered smart contracts as a part of the Alonzo hard fork. The Alonzo hard fork has been highly anticipated in the Cardano…