The seizure by the U.S. Department of Justice of $3.6 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) lost during the 2016 hack of Bitfinex’s cryptocurrency exchange has […]
Seizure of Bitfinex funds is a reminder that crypto is no good for money launderers
As public understanding of how digital assets work becomes more nuanced along with the mainstreaming of crypto, the language of Bitcoin’s (BTC) “anonymity” gradually becomes […]
DOJ indicts BitConnect’s Indian founder for $2.4B crypto Ponzi scheme
The founder of the infamous crypto exchange BitConnect, Satish Kumbhani, has been charged for allegedly misleading investors globally and defrauding them of $2.4 billion in […]
Is there a future for digital fashion in the Metaverse?
ourtesy of Kat Taylor Cattytay, digital fashion appeared in 2017. However, we began to talk loudly about it only in 2020. It all began five […]
Front-running, flash bots and keeping things fair in the crypto market
Decentralized finance (DeFi) has the opportunity to democratize access to financial markets that have typically only been open to the rich and powerful. But, DeFi […]
GameFi startup releases jam-packed utility NFTs ranging from game passes to earning opportunities
Cryptocurrency gaming has already changed the public perception of the industry, from one that was built on the foundations of fun to an opportunity for […]
RPG blockchain game re-draws traditional rules by letting their community take the reigns
Video games are more than just fun and games; they are often the foundation for vibrant communities, many of which are not recognized for the […]
Penalties and extra time: The scoreboard for soccer club crypto deals
The world’s most popular sport suffered an own goal as European clubs canceled their partnerships with Bitci, a Turkish crypto exchange. However, plenty of substitute […]
OpenSea disables features temporarily as contract migration completes
The week-long period that OpenSea gave users to migrate their nonfungible token (NFT) listings ends today. Following the deadline, the platform announced that some features […]
Snow Crash's Metaverse was filled with ads in 1992, and the real one will be too
Neal Stevenson’s Snow Crash, a techno-dystopian science-fiction novel that has become a legend among Silicon Valley tech bros, predicted the rise of a future Metaverse […]