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FTX Says It May Have Been ‘Hacked,’ as $600 Million in Crypto is Mysteriously Drained Overnight
Photo: OLIVIER DOULIERY / AFP (Getty Images) Hundreds of millions of dollars in assets were mysteriously siphoned out of the…
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This Billion-Dollar Crypto Collective Is Tearing Itself Apart
Something on which everyone can agree, whether fans of Christensen or not, is that the existing governance system is in…
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What the Hell Happened to FTX?
CZ has denied that he deliberately created a liquidity crisis at FTX—”I spend my energy building, not fighting,” he tweeted…
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China’s Digital Yuan Works Just Like Cash—With Added Surveillance
By the mid-2010s, Chinese people in big cities had generally switched from using cash to using Alipay and WeChat Pay.…
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Fintech in Latin America and Africa Is Breaking the Mold
This rings true for a country like Brazil. In 2019 the Central Bank of Brazil created Pix, an instant payment…
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Cannabis Banking Startups Want to Make It Easy to Buy Weed
Physical safety is also a concern that fintech startups are trying to address. The more banks that go online and…
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A Crypto Alchemist Made Me an Accidental Billionaire
When I present this very mundane answer to him, Broeksmit is unconvinced. He keeps creating new tokens, watching their value…
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Vitalik Buterin on What’s Next for Ethereum After the Merge
GL: You’ve written a lot about governance and I’m interested in the potential uses of blockchains for governments and societies.…
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Raising Startup Funding Used to Be Easy—Not Anymore
In 2021, when Roshan Patel was raising his startup Walnut’s first round of funding, his email inbox overflowed with interest…
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