on the blockchain
Forget HTTP: Ethereum has a new URL standard that can’t be blocked.
Instead of http:// it’ll be web3://. But it’s pretty expensive, so don’t expect it to take over most use cases quite yet. ~ learn more
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on the blockchain
LinksDAO is under contract to buy a Scottish golf course.
I think this is cool news because it demonstrates that the crypto world can manifest in real life. It’s not all just a bunch of gamblers trading BS tokens and NFTs back and forth! ~ learn more
on the blockchain
It’s hard to un-publish things these days.
Way back in September 2022, when FTX was a brand more reputation than notoriety, Sequoia Capital published this fawning spotlight on Sam Bankman-Fried. “The founder of FTX lives his life by a calculus of altruistic impact.” They have since removed […]
on the blockchain
Multicoin Capital’s hedge fund lost 91.4% last year.
Before you go shedding any tears: “Despite the massive drawdown, Multicoin’s hedge fund remains up 1,376% net of fees from its inception through 2022. As the broader crypto market rebounded from last year’s lows, Multicoin reported the fund gained 100.9% […]
on the blockchain
Jump Crypto hacks back $225 million of its stolen money.
After the “Wormhole Exploit” last year, most of the stolen money was sitting in an Oasis wallet. An order from the High Court of England and Wales, together with a vulnerability in the code, allowed a lucrative (court-mandated) snatch & […]
on the blockchain
Yuga Labs accused of IP theft for trademarking BAYC wolf skull logo.
“The iconic wolf skull logo of Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), Yuga Labs’ premier nonfungible token (NFT) collection, was allegedly illegally trademarked without proper licenses. The image was originally released by a company specializing in drawing tutorials for children and […]
on the blockchain
The capacity of Bitcoin’s Lightning Network recently surpassed an all-time high.
“A Valkyrie Investments report states that LN adoption is picking up speed in emerging markets like South America and Africa, primarily due to efforts of the LN mobile payment application Strike.” ~ learn more
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SEC settlement leaves Kraken sans staking service and sans $30 million.
Then the SEC Chairman Gary Gensler goes on TV to say that it would’ve all just been so simple had they completed the right paperwork. Tweet below from Kraken’s CEO.
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Bitcoin everywhere.
“I wanted to see if I could add bitcoin into a Super Mario running on my original NES, every time you get a coin it sends you some sats!” ~ learn more
on the blockchain
The web3 growth stack.
There’s an ecosystem of tools and platforms that enable today’s tech and consumer companies to drive growth. “These tools enable structured processes around user acquisition, measuring retention and engagement, and monitoring conversion and monetization — the bread and butter of […]