This is an opinion editorial by Yasin Chowdhury, host of the Miami Bitcoin Meetup and technology consultant. The following is for informational and entertainment purposes only. This is not medical advice, nor does the author or publishing entity condone the use of drugs. Traveling down the Bitcoin rabbit hole can be a perilous financial and psychological journey. Financially, it is…
Month: October 2022
Why Superchief Gallery ‘Leaned In Really Hard Really Early’ to Displaying NFTs
Why Superchief Gallery ‘Leaned In Really Hard Really Early’ to Displaying NFTs Superchief Gallery co-founder Ed Zipco joined Decrypt’s Dan Roberts and Stacy Elliott at Chainlink SmartCon 2022 to talk about Superchief’s IRL NFT gallery in L.A., how the gallery updated its tech in 2016 to thin displays to show digital art, and why Zipco believes Superchief “shows digital work…
Coin Metrics CEO: TradFi Firms Getting Into Crypto Care Most About Mitigating Their Risk
Coin Metrics CEO: TradFi Firms Getting Into Crypto Care Most About Mitigating Their Risk Coin Metrics CEO Tim Rice joined Decrypt’s Dan Roberts and Stacy Elliott at Chainlink SmartCon 2022 to talk about the blockchain data Coin Metrics gathers, who its customers are, how studying blockchain data can cut down on risk and exposure, and the priorities and concerns of…
Crypto Fitness App STEPN Denies Layoff Reports
Is STEPN taking a step back? The “move-to-earn” fitness app reportedly laid off over 100 contract workers. including community moderators, ambassadors, and others, according to reports from the South China Morning Post and crypto news writer Colin Wu of Wu Blockchain. But the company tells Decrypt that these are “baseless claims that are factually inaccurate.” “The reality is that STEPN has parted…
Coin Metrics CEO: Big Banks ‘Want In’ on Crypto—When It’s More Regulated
As the cryptocurrency industry continues to evolve in an uncertain regulatory environment, several large banks are waiting for an opportunity to jump in. “There are more risk-averse firms in traditional finance coming into the [cryptocurrency] space,” Coin Metrics CEO Tim Rice told Decrypt at Chainlink SmartCon. “They care more about understanding how to mitigate their risks.” Rice says that while…
Devere CEO Expects Further Volatility in Crypto Market Before Year-End — Says Savvy Investors Will Benefit From Panic Sellers – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News
The CEO of Devere Group, a financial advisory and asset management firm, anticipates further volatility in the crypto market before year-end. However, he stressed that “for serious investors, this will not necessarily be seen as a bad thing,” noting that “Savvy, long-term crypto investors will be looking to benefit from panic sellers by buying their digital currencies ‘on the cheap.’”…
Blockchain.com gets regulatory nod from Singapore’s central bank
Blockchain.com becomes the second crypto exchange in two days to receive preliminary approval to provide crypto services within the growing crypto hub. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-com-gets-regulatory-nod-from-singapore-s-central-bank
Polygon powers India police complaint portal, battling corruption
The First Information Report (FIR) launched on Polygon allows the citizens of Firozabad to register complaints against the police without worry of it being dis… Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/polygon-powers-india-police-complaint-portal-battling-corruption
UKs Financial Future And Britain’s Bitcoin Island – Bitcoin Magazine
This is an opinion editorial by Bitcoms, a Bitcoiner and contributor to Bitcoin Magazine. Source: Google Maps The British Backdrop Just days after the anachronistic spectacle of the Queen’s funeral — a bizarre echo of Britain’s long-lost imperial might — the pound sterling fell to an all-time dollar low. A few years before Elizabeth II was crowned, a pound was…
Bitcoin Amsterdam Above Euro Crisis – Bitcoin Magazine
This is an opinion editorial by Adam Taha, an entrepreneur with two decades of government and corporate finance experience. Disclosure: Bitcoin Magazine is owned and operated by BTC Inc, the organizer of Bitcoin Amsterdam. Speaking from the party after day one, Bitcoin Amsterdam is grand. BTC Inc knows how to throw a party in Miami, as we’ve all seen the huge success…