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Digital horse races
“Horse racing meet NFT mania on Zed Run, a digital platform where some top steeds are fetching six-figure sums.” | learn more
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The Ponzi career
From Bowie Bonds to blockchain tokens, this is a scenario that may indeed play out. “In such a scenario, every career becomes a pyramid scheme.” | learn more
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A brazen hack of that $69 M Beeple
“In the opening days of April, an artist operating under the pseudonym Monsieur Personne (“Mr. Nobody”) tried to short-circuit the NFT hype machine by unleashing “sleepminting,” a process that complicates, if not corrodes, one of the value propositions underlying non-fungible […]
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Why USDC is the fastest growing stablecoin
Short answer: because it’s the most trusted. | learn more
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Not your keys, not your Bitcoin
Another $2 billion example of counterparty risk, this one from Turkish exchange Thodex. “Turkey launched an international manhunt for the founder of one of its major cryptocurrency exchanges after he stopped paying clients and fled the country.” | learn more
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Finally, you can bet on other peoples’ social status
“BitClout is a new type of social network that lets you speculate on people and posts with real money, and it’s built from the ground up as its own custom blockchain.” | learn more
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Morgan Stanley now offering Bitcoin to clients
“But, at least for now, the bank is only allowing its wealthier clients access to the volatile asset: The bank considers it suitable for people with “an aggressive risk tolerance” who have at least $2 million in assets held by […]
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Michael Saylor of Microstrategy on Bitcoin
Last September Microstrategy became the first public company to deploy their treasury assets ($500MM) into Bitcoin. In this interview, founder and CEO Michael Saylor explains why. He connects the dots between his large personal bet on the big tech giants almost […]
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Crytpo credit market breakdown
I’m earning 10% interest lending dollar-backed stablecoins. How is that possible? Peter Johnson from Jump Capital explains. | learn more