Fueling the Future: Scaling Innovation at The Sandbox’s Singapore Lion City Partner Day
With the world experiencing increasing digitalization, more young individuals than ever before aspire to be part of the creator economy, breaking away from the traditional 9-5 schedule. As artificial intelligence and the internet continue to dominate the 21st century, the inevitability of a digital society has become more apparent. Encouragingly, it appears that Singapore and […]
How v4 Takes dYdX Closer To Total Decentralization and Community Ownership
dYdX announced its plans for v4 last year, with co-founder Antonio Juliano stating that it “will be open source and that dYdX will not be involved in the operation of the protocol” – making it fully decentralized in the hands of the community. In this article, we’ll dive into why they have chosen to build […]
Regenerative Finance 101: NFTs, Carbon Offsets & Web3’s Sustainable Revolution
The financial landscape has been undergoing a significant transformation over the past decade, primarily driven by the advent of blockchain technology and the rise of cryptocurrencies. Decentralized Finance (DeFi), a financial system built on blockchain technology, has been at the forefront of this transformation. However, a new concept, Regenerative Finance (ReFi), is now emerging, promising […]
5 Ways AI Can Help You Make Money in Cryptocurrency
The convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and cryptocurrency has been one of the major talking points in Web3 recently. From the rise of AI coins to AI-driven projects, there have been several exciting integrations between both industries this year. According to data from CoinMarketCap, AI and big data tokens boast a total market capitalization of […]
Would You Bet On The Fate of a Missing Submarine? Thousands of Crypto Traders Did.
Earlier this week, a tourist submarine by deep sea exploration company OceanGate, set off on an eight day trip to explore wreckage of the Titanic. Approximately 2 hours into the dive, however, all contact was lost with the vessel, and a team was quickly deployed to attempt a rescue. The submarine was to ferry 5 […]
Kaito Raises $5.5M To Develop Crypto’s First AI-Based Search Engine
Kaito, an AI-powered crypto search engine, has announced the successful completion of its $5.5 million Series-A funding round, led by Superscrypt and Spartan. This follows a $5.3 million funding round announced in February 2023, led by Dragonfly, bringing its cumulative funding to date to over $10 million. “The crypto community has long desired a search […]
MAS Launches Digital Money Pilot Scheme With Grab, Amazon, StraitsX
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has released a whitepaper proposing the use of digital money such as central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), tokenized bank deposits, and stablecoins on a distributed ledger. These developments build on the concept of Purpose Bound Money (PBM), which enables senders to specify conditions, such as validity period and types […]
Ripple APAC Receives In-Principle Approval for Major Payments License from the MAS
Enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions company Ripple announced today (22nd June) that its Singapore subsidiary Ripple Markets APAC Pte Ltd has obtained In-Principle Approval of the Major Payments Institution License application from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). This license will allow Ripple to offer regulated digital payment token products and services in the city […]
3AC Co-Founders Launch New Venture Capital Firm – Focused on “Returns Without Leverage”
Three Arrows Capital are back at it. Just months after reportedly being on the run, Co-Founders Su Zhu and Kyle Davies started a new exchange, OPNX, a marketplace for crypto claims trading and derivatives. Even then, the pair received an official reprimand by Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority for offering virtual asset exchange services without […]
How Stacks $STX is Scaling Bitcoin With Smart Contracts
There is no doubt in anyone’s mind that Bitcoin is the king of crypto. While some have argued that the lack of smart contract support and functionality relegates Bitcoin in comparison to Layer 1s like Ethereum, it’s simple, yet unique architecture has allowed it to perpetually dominate in terms of market capitalization. However, the resurgence […]
Trading The Bear: Key Strategies To Thrive in a Challenging Crypto Market
The advent of cryptocurrencies has revolutionized the financial landscape, offering new opportunities for investment and trading. However, the volatile nature of these digital assets presents significant risks, especially for those who venture into the crypto market without a solid understanding of its dynamics. This article aims to provide insights into the common risk factors in […]
Bitcoin Hits 29K – Why is The Crypto Market Up Today?
The cryptocurrency markets have hit a two-month high, led by Bitcoin’s immense 10% move just this week. While the overall market has been in a 10-week long downtrend, the recent surge has managed to reclaim almost all of the losses since crypto’s YTD peak. But with the SEC’s crypto crackdown not relenting, how has Bitcoin […]