Binance has announced a new $500 million lending facility to support struggling public and private bitcoin miners.
Paradigm, a zero-fee liquidity network for crypto trading, launched one-click futures spread trading on FTX on Friday.
Investors will be able to gain exposure to bitcoin through the fund, without direct exposure to the volatile currency that traded over $62,000 over the weekend alongside this and other pro-crypto news. On Tuesday morning, the ProShares ETF went live under the ticker BITO at around $40.
The DeFi regulatory landscape is experiencing a shift, and it seems, no-one is safe. Compliance is becoming ever more challenging.
In this conversation, we chat with Sandeep Nailwal – The Co-Founder & COO at Polygon (previously Matic Network). Sandeep is a long time developer who’s been dabbling in the space since way back in his college days. Originally known as the Matic Network, Polygon rebranded with the aim to reach a global audience and they’ve certainly done just that.
More specifically, we touch on Sandeep’s intriguing entrepreneurial journey, developing a blockchain startup in India, DApps, Scalability & Interoperability of Layer1 and Layer2 blockchain solutions, Zero-knowledge Rollups, NFTs & Gaming, and so much more!
Since the FTX meltdown, centralized exchanges in the DeFi space are rushing to publish PoRs, but without liability data, are they relevant?
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Although valuations in the NFT market have fallen, it seems that it has given way to an exploration of other use cases.
After more than a thousand years of searching, the holy grail of cross-border payments can be found within the next 10 years, a new ECB report suggests.
Crypto Basics covers how cryptocurrencies differ from fiat money, what a decentralized system is, how cryptography works, and the risks.
I presented earlier this week at the Ally Invest virtual conference, and the prompt asked for a description of what happens to finance from Fintech to Crypto / Blockchain to Augmented Reality / Virtual Worlds and finally to Artificial Intelligence.