GMO Quits Selling Mining Machines After Crypto Market Downturn
Japanese IT giant GMO Internet has said it will quit making and selling crypto miners following a year of bear market lossesThe firm announced Tuesday that…
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2018 Was the Rude Awakening Crypto Needed
Han Yoon is the CEO of Lundar Digital Assets, a project consulting and marketing firm focused on blockchain. The brutal bear market we faced this year was not…
Crypto Exchange Binance Adds Ripple-Based Trading Pairs
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance will open trading of two pairs using Ripple (XRP) as the quote currency, a blog post confirmed Dec. 24. Set to launch the…
Layer1 wants to thrive in the age of the crypto crash
A year ago, crypto was reaching ever new highs, and I was talking about whether ICOs would supplant the VC funding round and warning about Kim Jong Un’s crypto…
Crypto Investment Platform Secures Seed Funding from Peter Thiel
Venture capitalist and PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel has invested in cryptocurrency investment platform Layer1, according to a press release published…
Coinbase Will Soon Reward You for Studying Crypto
Coinbase wants to incentivize the public to learn more about cryptocurrencies – by paying them with crypto.The exchange announced Wednesday that it…
UK Tax Agency Publishes Detailed Guidance for Crypto Holders
The United Kingdom’s tax agency has just released a comprehensive explanation of how it sees crypto assets and how individuals may be taxed on their holdings.…
Why Crypto Is the Best Defense Against AI Overlords
As governance becomes more and more prevalent in discussions around consensus protocols, it is clear that Satoshi Nakamoto’s original vision of…
The Intrinsic Value of Crypto (What the Bubble Hasn’t Changed)
At the inaugural Consensus Invest last year in New York City, I was on stage with a host of notable names in the crypto world to discuss what 2018 would…
Why We Need More Cypherpunks, Not Cypherposers
Emotions were high during bitcoin’s block size debate (each side believing bitcoin would be damaged by the other’s triumph), and they’re high again in this…