The year 2022, in the tech world, was one of big leaps and even bigger pratfalls.The falls included some of the industry’s most recognizable names. Sam Bankman-Fried began the year […]
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Back to news homeCould FTX’s Collapse Signal Even Tougher Times for Crypto? Here’s What to Know.
Second, is crypto’s regulatory future in jeopardy? FTX, after all, was one of only a handful of U.S. crypto firms that had invested heavily in lobbying, and Mr. Bankman-Fried was […]
Can ‘the Merge’ Save Crypto?
Crypto could use a bit of good news these days. And on Wednesday, it got some.Ethereum, the most popular crypto platform, appears to have successfully upgraded its software architecture from […]
Ethereum’s Long-Awaited ‘Merge’ Reaches the Finish Line
The moment finally arrived, in the last minutes before midnight on the West Coast on Wednesday.After years of delays, discussions and frantic experimentation, the popular cryptocurrency platform Ethereum completed a […]
How the upcoming Ethereum Merge could change crypto’s rewards, costs and reputation
Ethereum, the second-largest blockchain by market cap, is about to undergo a massive transformation known to the crypto community as “the Merge.” It’s a long-awaited systemwide upgrade that experts say […]
The Crypto World Can’t Wait for Ethereum’s ‘Merge’
The cryptocurrency industry has endured a terrible year. A devastating crash wiped nearly $1 trillion from the market, draining the savings of thousands of people. Several companies filed for bankruptcy.Now […]
Despite crypto ban, China’s tech talent rides the global web3 wave
Despite China’s sweeping bans on cryptocurrencies, domestic web3 talent is quietly flourishing, with many venturing beyond the country’s border. From offering crypto derivative products to to making NFT games, Chinese […]
Jordan Belfort, Still the Wolf, Likes Crypto Now
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Jordan Belfort was lounging by the pool on a sunny April morning, sipping Red Bull and sharing a cautionary tale. Not the usual one about his […]
It’s Hard to Tell When the Crypto Bubble Will Burst, or If There Is One
Despite their volatile and occasionally inscrutable nature, cryptocurrencies are becoming more widely traded, used and held — El Salvador recently started accepting Bitcoin as legal tender, the Federal Reserve is […]
Why Coinbase’s Trading Debut Is a Cryptocurrency Coming-Out Party
SAN FRANCISCO — Digital currency, once mocked as a tool for criminals and reckless speculators, is sliding into the mainstream.Traditional banks are helping investors put their money into cryptocurrency funds. […]