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Kyle Samani, managing partner at Multicoin Capital

September 19, 2024

SOL on Course to Flip ETH, Says Multicoin Capital’s Kyle Samani

Heavyweight digital asset investment firm managing partner heaps praise on Solana as he suggests Ethereum suffers from sluggish development, identity crisis, and a hemorrhage of user fees to L2s.

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Trump’s Crypto Project May Attract Hackers. That's Why This Security Expert Joined

Episode #705 | September 17, 2024

Trump’s Crypto Project May Attract Hackers. That’s Why This Security Expert Joined

Crypto security expert Ogle is advising World Liberty Financial to make sure the normies don’t get burned.

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Press Release

July 31, 2024

UBD Network Introduces DeTrust wallet for Enhanced Teamwork and Asset Protection

UBD Network, a professional multi-signature platform and self-managed crypto asset wallet, introduces DeTrusts as a simplified, secure, and decentralized alternative to traditional trusts for digital asset management, team collaboration, and inheritance transfer.

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Bitcoin

September 19, 2024

Fed Rate Cut Should Spur Crypto Investors to Load up on Memecoins, Asymmetric Founder Tells Token2049

Boost to liquidity should shift investors’ risk perception, favoring meme tokens, which high-profile trader Ansem describes as the best play on networks’ native tokens.

September 17, 2024

Bitcoin Is Now in a ‘Classic Setup’ to Surge Higher Soon, Analysts Say

Even though bitcoin broke the $61,000 mark today, analysts believe there are multiple reasons to expect even more gains.

September 16, 2024

Bitcoin and the Crypto Markets Slump as Fed Faces Tough Rate Cut Decision

The crypto market is feeling the pressure as a potential 50 basis point Fed rate cut looms.

September 13, 2024

Bitcoin Is Worth Over $1 Trillion. How Much Will Coinbase’s New cbBTC Grab?

Coinbase’s new wrapped Bitcoin alternative, cbBTC, just launched. Will it challenge the dominance of WBTC in DeFi, or is it just another centralized solution? Coinbase’s VP of engineering, Will Robinson, breaks it all down.

Business

September 18, 2024

Solana Developer Platform Helius Raises $21.75 Million in Series B Round

The platform runs the largest validator on Solana by amount of active stake.

September 13, 2024

The Chopping Block: VC vs. Liquid Funds, Friend.Tech’s Decline, Crypto Startup Exits

VC vs. Liquid Funds, Friend.Tech Fallout, & Crypto Ethics

September 13, 2024

Weekly Recap: DeFi Hearing Sparks Partisan Clash, eToro Settles With SEC, and More

This week in crypto: A heated Congressional hearing on DeFi, eToro’s settlement with the SEC, Kalshi’s court victory, Friend.tech’s abrupt exit, and more!

September 6, 2024

Weekly Recap: Trump’s Crypto Project, Solana vs. Ethereum Debate, and More

This week in crypto: Solana and Ethereum communities clash over “network extensions,” FTX’s repayment plan faces SEC scrutiny, developments in Bitcoin mining and the wrapped Bitcoin market, and more!

DeFi

September 17, 2024

Odds Trump Will Launch a Token Before Election Plummet After X Space

Viewers were disappointed by the lack of detail from Trump and other company executives during the livestream.

September 17, 2024

Trump’s Crypto Project May Attract Hackers. That’s Why This Security Expert Joined

Crypto security expert Ogle is advising World Liberty Financial to make sure the normies don’t get burned.

September 16, 2024

Donald Trump Reiterates Support for Crypto Industry During Debut of World Liberty Financial

Other executives involved in the DeFi project also revealed details about its governance token on Monday evening. 

September 13, 2024

Weekly Recap: DeFi Hearing Sparks Partisan Clash, eToro Settles With SEC, and More

This week in crypto: A heated Congressional hearing on DeFi, eToro’s settlement with the SEC, Kalshi’s court victory, Friend.tech’s abrupt exit, and more!

Ethereum

September 19, 2024

SOL on Course to Flip ETH, Says Multicoin Capital’s Kyle Samani

Heavyweight digital asset investment firm managing partner heaps praise on Solana as he suggests Ethereum suffers from sluggish development, identity crisis, and a hemorrhage of user fees to L2s.

September 18, 2024

Buterin at Token2049: ‘We’re Not Early to Crypto, But We’re Early to Crypto Being Usable’

Today’s Ethereum ecosystem has vastly lower transaction fees and a greatly improved user experience, providing builders with both decentralization and practicality, the network’s co-founder said.

September 13, 2024

Weekly Recap: DeFi Hearing Sparks Partisan Clash, eToro Settles With SEC, and More

This week in crypto: A heated Congressional hearing on DeFi, eToro’s settlement with the SEC, Kalshi’s court victory, Friend.tech’s abrupt exit, and more!

September 10, 2024

ETH Is Down Bad, While Layer 2s Are Ripping. Are L2s Parasitic to Ethereum?

Ethereum scaled its Layer 2s, but now they are raking in the fees while paying little to the base chain. Are L2s parasitic to ETH, or will things turn around? Justin Bons and Ryan Berckmans debate.

NFTs

August 28, 2024

OpenSea’s Wells Notice From the SEC Could Prove ‘Disastrous’

The SEC is planning to recommend action against the second-largest NFT marketplace for selling unregistered securities. 

August 2, 2024

Weekly Recap: Tether’s Record Profit, NFT Lawsuit

This week in crypto: The rise of Pump.Fun’s revenue, California DMV’s blockchain initiative, BitClout founder charged, and more!

July 29, 2024

Are NFTs Securities Offerings? Two Artists Sue the SEC to Find Out

 ‘Song-A-Day’ Man artist Jonathan Mann and Law Professor Brian Frye have sued the SEC to help provide regulatory clarity for digital artists who use blockchain technology and NFTs.

June 20, 2024

Has the Market Decided NFTs Aren’t Worth Millions of Dollars Anymore?

CryptoPunks and Bored Ape Yacht Club are reaching multi-year lows in floor price amidst a broader NFT downturn. However, Milady Maker and Pudgy Penguins are exceptions to the ongoing trend.

Regulation

September 17, 2024

Odds Trump Will Launch a Token Before Election Plummet After X Space

Viewers were disappointed by the lack of detail from Trump and other company executives during the livestream.

September 16, 2024

Donald Trump Reiterates Support for Crypto Industry During Debut of World Liberty Financial

Other executives involved in the DeFi project also revealed details about its governance token on Monday evening. 

September 13, 2024

SEC Surprisingly Details Exemptions From SAB 121, Further Muddying the Waters

Paul Munter, Chief Accountant at the SEC, revealed in a speech earlier this week that the SEC has granted exemptions to rules relating to the custodying of crypto assets that have been widely reviled in the industry.  

September 13, 2024

Weekly Recap: DeFi Hearing Sparks Partisan Clash, eToro Settles With SEC, and More

This week in crypto: A heated Congressional hearing on DeFi, eToro’s settlement with the SEC, Kalshi’s court victory, Friend.tech’s abrupt exit, and more!

Tech

September 18, 2024

Buterin at Token2049: ‘We’re Not Early to Crypto, But We’re Early to Crypto Being Usable’

Today’s Ethereum ecosystem has vastly lower transaction fees and a greatly improved user experience, providing builders with both decentralization and practicality, the network’s co-founder said.

September 3, 2024

Are Solana’s ‘Network Extensions’ Just Like Ethereum’s Layer 2s But by a Different Name?

Solana community members are calling “L2-ish things on Solana” “network extensions,” igniting controversy among Ethereum supporters.

August 30, 2024

6 Stablecoins That Are Driving the Sector’s Two-Year High in Market Capitalization

The combined market cap of all stablecoins has risen 30% this year, led by USDT, USDC, and the newly-rechristened USDS.

August 20, 2024

U.S. Treasury Withdraws Proposed Reporting Requirements for Unhosted Wallets

Crypto advocates called the proposal a dangerous overreach. After years of contentious debate, its withdrawal was quietly announced in the Federal Register.

For Beginners

based rollups

July 3, 2024

What Are Based Rollups and How Do They Work?

Based rollups are an exciting new addition to rollup scaling solutions.

EigenLayer Competitors

July 2, 2024

EigenLayer Has 2 New Competitors: Symbiotic & Karak. How Are They Different?

Symbiotic and Karak are making waves in the Ethereum restaking market, creating competition for the pioneer EigenLayer.

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