‘Deflation’ is a dumb way to approach tokenomics… and other sacred cows
Having taught and studied token economics at the University of Nicosia, Ive found that students often have some decidedly muddled...
Month: January 2023
Jack Ma surrenders control of fintech giant Ant Group
After founding Ant Group in 2014, Chinese billionaire Jack Ma is now ceding control of the company as part of...
NFT gaming trends in 2023: Industry execs expect more big players to jump in
From more gaming companies jumping in to the relevance of popular concepts, various industry pros shared their insights on upcoming...
13% of BTC supply returns to profit as Bitcoin sees ‘massive’ accumulation
The significance of Bitcoin's weeks-long trading range is all the more apparent with BTC price at one-month highs, says analysis....
Samsung investment arm to launch Bitcoin Futures ETF amid rising crypto interest
Hong Kong investors can now gain exposure to Bitcoin through Samsung's new ETF listing, launching on Jan. 13. In Hong...
Nigeria revisits its payments landscape amid sluggish eNaira adoption
The Nigerian central bank has outlined key focus areas for its national payments system in a two-year roadmap leading up...
Gary Gensler finds new audience for his crypto skepticism: the US Army
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission chair called crypto "the Wild West" and urged troops not to “get caught up...
Judge slams senators’ letter against FTX lawyers as ‘inappropriate’
Bankruptcy judge John Dorsey called the bipartisan letter “inappropriate,” and says he won’t take it into account in his decision...
Uphold exchange denies owing millions to failed crypto lender Cred
Cred sued Uphold in June 2022 over a jointly promoted crypto yield product called CredEarn. Crypto exchange Uphold has denied...
FTX customers names will remain sealed for now, rules judge
The decision comes after a Jan. 8 filing by FTX’s lawyers, who argued that public disclosure could create an undue...
China’s central bank includes digital yuan in report on currency circulation
The 13.61 billion e-CNY represented roughly 0.13% of the 10.47 trillion yuan in circulation at the end of 2022. The...
Solana price rally risks exhaustion after SOL’s 120% pump in 2 weeks
SOL price has been unable to close above a key resistance level of around $17.50 despite its big rebound in...
El Salvador passes landmark crypto bill, paving way for Bitcoin-backed bonds
The “Digital Asset Issuance” legislation will also create a regulatory body, and establish a legal framework for all digital assets....
Bitcoin surges above $18K to cap 8-day winning streak
The last time Bitcoin saw such a long streak of green candles was July 2021, during the height of the...
From Bernie Madoff to Bankman-Fried: Bitcoin maximalists have been validated
The parallels between Sam Bankman-Fried and Bernie Madoff are ample. On the bright side, both men highlighted the fact that...
