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Shaping the future of Web3 employment: Intropia joins Cointelegraph Accelerator

[May 24, 2023 6:27 AM] Intropia enables the development of a professional Web3 network with the help of on-chain profiles and introductions.

Rising BTC transaction fees are a good thing, Bitcoin educator shares

[May 22, 2023 1:30 PM] Dan Held, the chief marketing officer at Trust Machines, believes that rising Bitcoin transaction fees may encourage users to look at other layer-2 solutions.

DAO Treasuries Surge: From $8.8B to $21.5B in 90 Days, Marking a 144% Increase

[May 20, 2023 9:30 AM] According to archived records, 4,833 decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) treasuries held $10.8 billion on April 15, 2022. Over the course of 309 days, by February 19, 2023, the treasuries dwindled to $8.8 billion. However, during the past…

Instagram to reportedly launch text-based app to rival Twitter

[May 20, 2023 2:20 AM] The upcoming app will maintain a Twitter-like centralized feed, allowing users to view content such as text, images and videos shared by followers and recommended accounts.

Robert Kennedy Jr. to Accept BTC for Campaign Contributions, Says Bitcoin Is an ‘Exercise in Democracy’

[May 19, 2023 5:30 PM] Before taking the stage at the Bitcoin 2023 conference in Miami, U.S. presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr. emphasized the democratic nature of bitcoin, calling it an “exercise in democracy.” Additionally, during his Florida…

Jack Dorsey’s TBD announces new Web5 toolkit

[May 19, 2023 12:00 PM] The Web5 toolkit aspires to put the control of data and identity into the hands of users.

Coinbase launches zero trading fee subscription service

[May 18, 2023 1:45 PM] Coinbase’s new subscription service, “Coinbase One," is expected to roll out across 35 countries in the near future.

Bitcoin Miami panel rejects ‘fight’ rhetoric against regulators

[May 18, 2023 1:00 PM] Panelists at a discussion on “Fighting the Anti-Crypto Army” sought to dismiss the idea that working with lawmakers to regulate crypto should be framed as a fight.

Crypto.com adds Pay support for MATIC, USDC and DAI

[May 17, 2023 11:30 AM] The cryptocurrency exchange's DeFi wallet and Pay service launched a new update adding support for more countries and tokens.

Core Developer Amiti Uttarwar Will Be Reinforcing Decentralization At Bitcoin 2023

[May 11, 2023 7:55 AM] “One of the many ways that Bitcoin is an experiment is in its decentralized development model,” explained Amiti Uttarwar. “Whether a non-profit or a private company, the vast majority of software projects have a centralized structure for directing�

Decentralized Wallet Developer Odsy Network Raises $7.5M at $250M Valuation

[May 11, 2023 7:00 AM] The funding round was led by Blockchange Ventures and included participation from firms such as Rubik Ventures, Node Capital and FalconX.

MakerDAO launches Spark Protocol, a new DeFi lending solution for DAI users

[May 8, 2023 3:35 PM] The initial iteration of the Spark Protocol will function as a lending platform, offering supply and borrow functionalities for cryptocurrencies ETH, stETH, DAI and sDAI.

Emerging tech to create “new ethics” for humankind: MEWS 2023

[May 5, 2023 7:49 AM] Stephen Castell commented that emerging technologies like blockchain, the metaverse and AI will usher in a new set of ethics and human species.

Will compromise on anonymous crypto appease US regulators, spur adoption?

[May 3, 2023 7:47 AM] Asking exchanges to identify users might seem like a minor inconvenience, but could it drive DeFi firms overseas, and would crypto users even care?

Interest rate hike speculation triggers outflows from crypto investment products: Report

[May 2, 2023 1:30 PM] According to CoinShares, digital asset investment products saw outflows totaling $72 million last week, as investors brace for the Fed's forthcoming rate decision on May 3.

Bitcoin hash rates threaten blockchain decentralization

[May 1, 2023 4:54 PM] The blockchain industry is facing a massive power imbalance — just like the traditional finance industry.

Arbitrum Co-Founder Addresses DAO Vote Fiasco, Waves Off Allegations of ‘Decentralization Theater’

[Apr 27, 2023 1:43 PM] Offchain Labs CEO Steven Goldfeder took pains to differentiate his company, which built Aribtrum, from the newly-created Arbitrum DAO that now controls it.

Decentralized file storage pricing differentials persist despite market growth: Report

[Apr 27, 2023 9:51 AM] Depending on the metrics, the cost of decentralized file storage can be very low or significantly higher than Web2 counterparts.

Utah DAO Act: How the law was made and what it means for decentralized business

[Apr 27, 2023 7:07 AM] How the Utah DAO Act went from an idea to a piece of legislation — and the challenges along the way.

Social Media App MeWe to Bring Frequency Blockchain's Self-Sovereign Identity to Its 20M Users

[Apr 26, 2023 9:45 AM] The Frequency blockchain aims to create a fundamental layer to Web 3, based on a social identity that users can control.

Why anonymity is key to self-autonomy — And how crypto helps freedom movements win

[Apr 26, 2023 6:20 AM] The Agenda podcast chats with DarkFi to explore how Rojava is experimenting with cryptocurrency and why encryption and anonymous spaces are critical for building self-autonomy.

Blockchain and crypto leaders converged at DAO Tokyo as Japan increases adoption

[Apr 25, 2023 7:26 AM] Japan has taken strides of late to adopt and integrate decentralized technologies within both government and businesses.

Web3 interoperability highlighted in Radix - LayerZero partnership

[Apr 20, 2023 6:00 AM] Web3 interoperability integration between Radix and LayerZero, launching in the second half of 2023, enables cross-chain communication and asset transfers, unlocking omnichain functionality for DApps and assets.

How to stake Cardano (ADA) in a self-custodial wallet

[Apr 19, 2023 2:51 AM] Cardano is one of the largest layer-1 blockchains by market capitalization, but what does the DeFi ecosystem offer for staking?

Coinbase may face years-long court battle with SEC, CEO warns: Report

[Apr 18, 2023 11:30 AM] At a London fintech conference, CEO Brian Armstrong disclosed that Coinbase might consider leaving the U.S. due to the lack of regulatory clarity in the country.

Gnosis Chain spends $5M on validator incentive program for decentralization

[Apr 18, 2023 10:00 AM] The program offers 388 mGNO to each of the first ten validators that runs in a listed country.

A Technologist’s Approach to Explaining What Crypto Fixes

[Apr 18, 2023 7:39 AM]

Aleph Zero launches $50M ecosystem funding program

[Apr 18, 2023 6:00 AM] The Funding Program for the ecosystem involves grants, incubation, and acceleration for all phases of product development, with approved applicants receiving up to $500,000 per project.

Decentralization Is the Point, and We’re Not Talking Enough About Why

[Apr 17, 2023 8:28 AM] The internet has a habit of producing companies that dominate their industry because of network effects. The answer is the decentralization and openness that only blockchain technology affords, says EY’s Paul Brody.

Fight between crypto and governments “just getting started”, says ShapeShift CEO

[Apr 15, 2023 9:30 AM] The crypto industry needs to prepare for increasing government pressure as it ramps up its challenge to the State monopoly over money, says ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees.