Op-ed: How to resist CBDCs & avert a dystopian future

Ad Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are similar to decentralized cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, except they centralize power and influence to a single entity – whose objectives may not match yours or mine. Recent months have seen an acceleration in CBDC development. In conjunction with numerous political blunders coming to light, including the mishandling of…

Lessons For Move-to-Earn Projects in 2023

Ad Move-to-Earn, a protocol that tracks users’ movement via geo-tracking and rewards them for physical activity, gained widespread recognition last May, surpassing GameFi in search interest. However, the genre is essentially just two projects on Solana: Walken and STEPN. The two games have a similar premise but approach tokenomics, gameplay, and design differently. GameFi had…

Comparing Bitcoin’s spot and derivatives markets in Q1 2023

The global crypto market cap is $ with a 24-hour volume of $. The price of Bitcoin is $28,295.55 and BTC market dominance is %. The price of Ethereum is $1,814.96 and ETH market dominance is %. The best performing cryptoasset sector is Adult, which gained 15%.

Justin Sun calls media reports about Huobi stake sale ‘April fools prank’

Ad Justin Sun denied reported rumors about him being in talks to sell a stake in crypto exchange Huobi Global — calling them an April Fool’s joke. Sun said: “Rest assured, Huobi is committed to providing our users with a safe, reliable, and innovative platform for trading and investing in cryptocurrency.” Rumors of sale Sun…

Attorney claims Ripple vs SEC verdict may take 2 more months

Ad Crypto enthusiasts, developers, and crypto firms eagerly await the Ripple vs. SEC ruling to determine the next direction for the industry.  Notably, legal professionals in the cryptocurrency industry predicted that the case would round up yesterday, March 31, following judge Torres’s ruling. But it didn’t happen. Instead, the attorney representing thousands of XRP holders,…

Vitalik Buterin reveals major challenge for Ethereum’s future – and how to solve it

Ad Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin shared his musing on an “underdiscussed, but nevertheless very important” aspect of the Ethereum ecosystem in a recent blog post this weekend. The post entitled “How will Ethereum’s multi-client philosophy interact with ZK-EVMs?” focused on the technical challenges, trade-offs, and potential solutions for creating a multi-client ecosystem for ZK-EVMs. The…