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Why OpenSea’s NFT Marketplace Can’t Win
What is a real ape? On OpenSea, the internet’s most popular NFT marketplace, answering that question incorrectly can be costly.…
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Assange’s NFT Clock Sale Rides a Wave of DAO Crowdfunding
On February 3, the group started accepting ether donations on crypto crowdfunding platform Juicebox, eventually raising some $52 million. In…
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How Telegram Became the Anti-Facebook
Since January 6, 2021, meanwhile, the app’s position among the Trump movement has continued to consolidate. Channels owned by far-right…
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Gibraltar Could Launch the World’s First Crypto Stock Exchange
British entrepreneur and financier Richard O’Dell Poulden hopes that his new venture will relieve the plight of an underserved cohort:…
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Meta and Twitter’s NFT Landgrab Could Backfire
“Despite the positivity around NFT use cases, there’s a lot of distrust in the community—perhaps due to the anonymity of…
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As Kazakhstan Descends into Chaos, Crypto Miners Are at a Loss
When Denis Rusinovich set up cryptocurrency mining company Maveric Group in Kazakhstan in 2017, he thought he had hit the…
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In El Salvador, Bitcoin’s Libertarian Streak Meets an Autocratic Regime
In early June, a prerecorded video informed citizens of El Salvador that they were about to participate in a grand…
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This Was the Year When Finance Jumped the Doge
None of that would matter if it all remained confined to the realm of social media. Except the past few…
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The Metaverse Land Rush Is an Illusion
In the future, luxury brands may have storefronts in virtual worlds where users can browse their shops as though they’re…
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What Crypto Can Expect From Twitter’s New CEO
Indeed, as recently as November 2019 Agrawal was still self-styling himself as “crypto-naive” during a fireside chat held on Twitter’s…
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