A poll of 800 likely midterm voters in four U.S. swing states suggested that the overwhelming majority favored ideas around decentralization, and many were HODLers. According to a Sept. 29 report from venture capital firm Haun Ventures conducted by business intelligence company Morning Consult, roughly 1 in 5 voters polled in New Hampshire, Nevada, Ohio, and Pennsylvania said they owned…
Equities markets have extended their decline, but Bitcoin and select altcoins have not given up much ground, leading some traders to believe that the bottom is in. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/price-analysis-9-30-spx-dxy-btc-eth-bnb-xrp-ada-sol-doge-dot
Why Kristin Smith of Blockchain Association Is Confident We’ll See a New Crypto Law by 2023 Kristin Smith, executive director of the Blockchain Association, tells Decrypt’s Dan Roberts and Stacy Elliott in our Decrypting Mainnet series at Mainnet 2022 that the crypto industry has “never been so close to getting some comprehensive legislation done” and that she’s confident we’ll see…
Former CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz: Crypto Industry Wants Rules That Fit Its Technology Former CFTC commissioner Brian Quintenz, now a partner at a16z, tells Decrypt’s Stacy Elliott and Sander Lutz in our Decrypting Mainnet series at Mainnet 2022 about the current regulatory land grab between the SEC and CFTC, how the crypto ecosystem is navigating unclear regulations, and what he’d…
Telecom giant Deutsche Telekom, parent company of T-Mobile, has announced that it will run a validator to support Ethereum staking. The German company said Thursday that its T-Systems Multimedia Solutions (MMS) division is working with proof-of-stake app and DAO StakeWise to operate a pool, allowing customers to take part in validating transactions without having to run a validator themselves. Ethereum…
MicroStrategy, the business intelligence and tech company that holds the world’s largest Bitcoin reserve, is hiring a Bitcoin Lightning software engineer to create a Lightning Network-based software-as-a-service platform. The new engineer will be responsible for building a Lightning Network-based platform to address enterprises’ cybersecurity challenges and enable new e-commerce use-cases, according to a job posting linked to the MicroStrategy website.…
According to a recent filing, Blackrock, the multi-national investment company based in New York City and the world’s largest asset manager, has plans to create a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) based on metaverse companies. The fund — dubbed the Ishares Future Metaverse Tech and Communications ETF — will track metaverse firms with exposure to virtual reality, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), augmented…
Voyager Digital filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in July after its exposure to the toxic Three Arrows Capital led to its ultimate downfall. This week, rumblings of a Voyager Digital auction surfaced, with Cointelegraph breaking the story on the afternoon of Sept. 26 after a reputable source confirmed the parties involved. A few hours later, a winner was announced —…
Cross-chain communication between blockchains is more than just moving data from point A to B, but how it can connect applications and users for enhanced experiences and fewer gas fees in Web3, outlined Sergey Gorbunov, Axelar Network co-founder and CEO, speaking to Cointelegraph’s business editor Sam Bourgi on Sept. 28 at Converge22 in San Francisco. As the crypto industry has…
press release PRESS RELEASE. INTERNET CITY, DUBAI, Sep. 30, 2022 – Global crypto exchange, LBank, released a long-awaited brand-update video on their official youtube channel, giving detailed information about recent updates and plans for the coming years. A diversity video was also released accompanying the brand reveal. This will mark a campaign around the brand upgrade that will continue for…
