Terra Co-Founder Do Kwon: I Am Not ‘On the Run’
Earlier this week, South Korean prosecutors issued an arrest warrant for Do Kwon, the disgraced co-founder of the Terra ecosystem...
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What Are Meebits? Metaverse-Ready NFTs From the Creator of CryptoPunks
Launched in 2017, CryptoPunks were one of the earliest examples of an NFT crypto collectible; a series of 10,000 pixel-art...
Bankrupt Crypto Lender Celsius Wants to Sell its $23M Stablecoin Holdings
In the latest chapter of Celsius’ ongoing liquidity crisis, which first became public when the lender froze customer withdrawals in...
Ethereum Price Crashes Under $1,500 After Successful Merge
In brief Ethereum’s price is down nearly 8% today, dropping below $1,500 for the first time in more than a...
Ethereum Price Flat as Merge Event Is Hours Away
With less than 24 hours until Ethereum (ETH) undergoes its long-awaited merge, the price of the second-largest cryptocurrency by market...
Charles Schwab, Citadel and Fidelity Launch EDX Crypto Exchange
A group of investment firm giants—including Charles Schwab and Fidelity Digital Assets—today announced the launch of a new cryptocurrency exchange. Named...
‘Everything’s Down This Year’: FTX Founder SBF
FTX Exchange’s founder and CEO Sam Bankman-Fried offered a reassuring perspective on this year’s plummet in crypto asset prices on...
Why DeFi Speculators Are Borrowing Ethereum as Merge Looms
Decrypting DeFi is Decrypt's DeFi email newsletter. (art: Grant Kempster) With Ethereum’s merge event just days away, the entire industry...
Merriam-Webster Adds ‘Metaverse’ and ‘Altcoin’ to Dictionary in Nod to Crypto
The United State’s oldest dictionary publisher is making room for crypto. Of the new terms added, “altcoin” and “metaverse” are...
SEC Chair Gary Gensler Backs Giving CFTC Bitcoin Oversight
At an industry conference today, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chief Gary Gensler said that he supports handing the Commodity...
ETC Group to Launch New ETP for ‘Imminent’ Ethereum Hard Fork
ETC Group has joined the ranks of entities that have announced intentions to support a potential proof of work (PoW)...
Lending Platform dAMM Brings Transparency to Institutional DeFi
On-chain lending platform dAMM Finance launches today, bringing capital efficient, transparent decentralized lending and borrowing to institutional investors. The decentralized...
Ethereum Classic Jumps Nearly 12% as Hash Rate Hits All-Time High
Ethereum Classic (ETC), a hard fork of Ethereum executed following the 2016 DAO hack, hit an all-time high record hash...
Forget About DeFi Summer: NFT Autumn is Arriving
While we’ve all heard the well-trod mantra that “bear markets are for builders,” until very recently, it felt like hardly...
One Does Not Simply Destroy DAI: Maker Founder’s ‘Endgame’ Proposal
Decrypting DeFi is Decrypt's DeFi email newsletter. (art: Grant Kempster) Last Friday, Rune Christensen, the mastermind behind crypto’s unofficial central...
Polygon Jumps 10% Over The Week Amid Robinhood, Meta Integrations
Polygon (MATIC) is leading gains among the top 20 largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization over the past week. MATIC, the...
Bitcoin Mining Firm Compass Mining Has Georgia Sites Shuttered, Citing High Energy Costs
Compass Mining, a Bitcoin (BTC) mining rig service, was notified that the owner of lucrative mining hubs 2 and 3...
Ticketmaster Chooses Dapper Labs’ Flow Blockchain for NFT Tickets
Event ticketing behemoth Ticketmaster announced today that it will adopt the Flow blockchain from Dapper Labs for minting tickets as...
Reddit Co-Founder Ohanian’s Firm Launches $177M Crypto Fund
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian’s venture capital firm Seven Seven Six is planning to raise $177.60 million for a new crypto-focused...
GammaX Raises $4M to Launch Crypto Derivatives Exchange on Ethereum Layer-2 Solution
GammaX, a Singapore-based company building a new high-performance hybrid crypto derivatives exchange, announced the closure of a $4 million seed...
From Silk Road to Buying ETH: How Musician Tycho Went Crypto
From Silk Road to Buying ETH: How Musician Tycho Went CryptoScott Hansen aka Tycho, the musician, producer, and songwriter, tells...
India’s Financial Watchdog Investigates CoinSwitch Offices: Report
India’s financial crimes unit has taken aim at yet another crypto firm in the country. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has...
