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Opinion: Of Course Yuga Labs Is Not “Web3”
admin2022-03-24T11:09:27+00:00
Key Takeaways
Yuga Labs is the company behind the uber successful Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection. In its efforts to go big, Yuga Labs has taken money from Silicon Valley titans, chased corporate partnerships, and paid itself enormous sums through its own token. Chris Williams argues that Yuga Labs is more of a Web2 company than truly decentralized projects like Nouns and Yearn.Finance.Share this article
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Sphere Finance gives users a chance to yield profits and join governance protocols
admin2022-03-23T11:45:09+00:002022 is the year of governance. With DeFi 3.0 right around the corner, AMMs are turning into multi-billion-dollar endeavors that build the infrastructure of financial instruments in DeFi. They are the roads that decentralized finance needs. Governance protocols in AMMs allow users to vote on LPs that the AMMs will invest in, with great allocations for those who hold immense votium. But, there is one issue – To be able to vote, you must lock your tokens for a...
MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor Calls Bitcoin ‘The American Dream’
admin2022-03-21T11:58:21+00:00Last week, Michael J. Saylor, Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Nasdaq-listed business intelligence company MicroStrategy Inc. (NASDAQ: MSTR), explained why he believes that Bitcoin is the best store of value. On 11 August 2020, MicroStrategy announced via a press release that it had “purchased 21,454 bitcoins at an aggregate purchase price of $250...
Michael Saylor and Nayib Bukele lead star-studded Bitcoin 2022 line-up
admin2022-03-20T05:45:55+00:00Bitcoin 2022 has created something of a BTC players’ dream team, with El Salvador President Nayib Bukele and Virginia-based businessman Michael Saylor leading an industry A-list of global business, political, and thought leaders speaking this upcoming April in the sunshine state. Both men have been closely followed for their vocal support and advocacy of Bitcoin, even to the use of their respective treasury and company balance sheets Nayib Bukele has become an identified global leader in the fight for BTC...
Ethereum Proof-Of-Stake (PoS) Merge Successful On Kiln Testnet
admin2022-03-17T19:26:18+00:00Ethereum developers have successfully merged the blockchain’s execution and consensus layers on the Kiln testnet. The achievement has market participants already anticipating the positive effects that the mainnet transition to PoS will have on the price of Ether (ETH).
Ethereum’s transition to PoS will likely be positive for ETH
Several factors are being noted for the bullish developing bullish sentiments for ETH. For one, Ethereum’s becoming a proof-of-stake blockchain will have the immediate effect of cutting down the energy requirements of...
Acta Finance enters Avalanche ecosystem after rebranding from ADA Finance
admin2022-03-15T08:15:55+00:00ADA Finance, pioneering decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem which will operate on Avalanche initially, has successfully completed a rebrand, changing its name to Acta Finance (ActaFi). In addition to this rebrand, the ActaFi team has also been developing their own native Automated Market Maker (AMM) protocol, ActaFi Swap. The ActaFi team took the name ‘Acta’ from the Latin phrase ‘Acta non verba’, which translates to ‘deeds, not words’ reflecting the team’s focus on substantive development and community building within the crypto...
Russian Crypto Volumes Slump After Binance Blocks Visa, Mastercard
admin2022-03-15T06:34:27+00:00Russian crypto trading volumes sank after Binance blocked cards issued by Visa and Mastercard in the country. While Russian citizens still have access to crypto exchanges, it appears that sanctions on conventional payment systems are affecting their ability to trade. While most crypto exchanges have opposed blanket bans on Russian users, they have stopped accepting payments from sanctioned banks and services, limiting the channels through which Russians can invest in crypto. This has also made people wary of storing their...
Pool Lotto: A decentralized global lottery pool
admin2022-03-14T17:45:14+00:00It’s no news that people buy lottery tickets every year in desperate need to win big and finally get rich. However, many of them don’t realize that they can employ the same strategies in a fair, reliable, and transparent environment using cryptocurrency. The good news is that Poollotto Finance was founded just for that reason- to create a revolutionary decentralized lottery system on the blockchain that ensures safety, transparency, no delays, and no third-party involvement. While other projects are limited to...
“One-Fifth Of My Investment Holdings Are Crypto”
admin2022-03-12T08:25:40+00:00“Shark Tank” fame Kevin O’Leary in an interview with CNBC on Friday said, one-fifth of his investment holdings are in the burgeoning cryptocurrency and blockchain industry, with major investments diversified mainly in crypto tokens, currencies, and companies. Moreover, he believes President Joe Biden’s crypto executive order lacks much detail. Also, he expressed concerns about the way Biden’s directive includes an emphasis on climate risks associated with cryptocurrency.