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Justin Sun Aims to Bring Traditional Finance to Tron, Reveals Preference for Dogs Over Cats in Memecoins
Securing an interview with Justin Sun is a complex process, requiring meticulous planning and security sweeps. CoinDesk managed to sit down with him for 20 minutes at Hong Kong Fintech Week, discussing topics ranging from memecoins to the recent partnership with Chainlink. Sun emphasized the importance of fair launches in memecoins, stating that they offer a more level playing field compared to v…
Nov. 26, 2025, 2:28 a.m.
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Crypto.com's Ambitious Expansion Plans Revealed by President Eric Anziani
In recent months, Crypto.com has been at the forefront of the cryptocurrency industry, with several key developments. The company has obtained a license from the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulatory framework, enabling it to operate in the European Union. Additionally, Crypto.com has withdrawn its lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), opting to collaborate with th…
Feb. 3, 2025, 7:59 p.m.
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The Future of Cryptocurrency Trading: Insights from Wintermute CEO Evgeny Gaevoy
Evgeny Gaevoy, a veteran of traditional finance, transitioned to the blockchain space in 2016, driven by the potential for disintermediation and the inefficiencies of legacy financial systems. With a background in market making and prop trading, he launched Wintermute in 2017, an algorithmic trading firm tailored to the digital asset era. Today, Wintermute is one of the largest algorithmic tradin…
Jan. 31, 2025, 4:51 p.m.
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EasyA Aims to Lure More Than Just 'Treasure Hunters' to Its Hackathons
Many participants in industry hackathons are driven by the prospect of quick prize money, but EasyA is on the hunt for a different breed of competitor - those who aspire to build companies that can significantly impact Web3. This approach has yielded impressive results, with companies emerging from EasyA's app community and monthly in-person hackathons securing funding at a collective valuation o…
Jan. 24, 2025, 4:41 p.m.
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Hong Fang of OKX Predicts 2025 as a Breakthrough Year for Self-Custody Solutions
In a recent discussion with CoinDesk, OKX President Hong Fang highlighted the impending surge in self-custody solutions due to the ongoing industry debate surrounding crypto institutional adoption and the risks associated with centralized custody. Fang emphasized that while the growth of institutional adoption and crypto ETFs is beneficial for the industry, there is a growing need to address the …
Jan. 22, 2025, 5:44 p.m.
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Revolutionizing Crypto Wallets: Amanu's Pursuit of Simplicity
Gianluca Minoprio, who experienced the 2001 economic crisis in Argentina firsthand, was driven to create a crypto wallet that bridges traditional finance and blockchain technology. Amanu, fresh from its wins at the Consensus 2024 hackathon, is now redefining the crypto wallet experience. The startup is developing features such as sending crypto payments via messaging apps, contactless transfers u…
Jan. 16, 2025, 6:24 p.m.
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Elroy Cheo on How Asia Is Revolutionizing Web3
Elroy Cheo, co-founder of the influential Web3 collective ARC, aims to redefine digital communities. Alongside fellow entrepreneur Kiat Lim, Cheo has transformed ARC into a hub for global Asian diaspora collaboration, utilizing a Stellar NFT and a Soulbound Token called Fyrian to provide access to the ARC app, exclusive events, and merchandise. His vision is to establish a meritocratic network ba…
Jan. 15, 2025, 2:25 p.m.
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Simon Kim of Hashed Highlights AI's 'Black Box' Conundrum
According to Simon Kim, CEO of Hashed, a prominent crypto VC fund in South Korea, the future of artificial intelligence relies heavily on transitioning from centralized models to a decentralized, transparent ecosystem leveraging blockchain. This shift is deemed necessary due to the risks associated with the centralization of AI, which could lead to the creation of an uncontrollable entity. Kim em…
Jan. 14, 2025, 5:41 p.m.
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Stacks CEO Muneeb Ali Aims to Grow User Base After Technical Upgrades
Muneeb Ali, co-founder and CEO of Stacks, a leading Bitcoin Layer 2 solution, has shifted his focus towards growing the platform's user base after completing major technical upgrades in 2024. The upgrades included the Nakamoto update, which significantly improved the project's speed and achieved 100% finality on Bitcoin for all transactions. According to Ali, the current bull market, driven by th…
Jan. 13, 2025, 3:36 p.m.
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Revolutionizing AI Computing: Aethir's Shift from Gaming to Decentralized Intelligence
Aethir's decentralized GPU network initially focused on cloud gaming but has since transitioned to artificial intelligence, capitalizing on the industry's exponential growth and increasing need for compute power. Founded in 2022, Aethir is a prominent player in the Decentralized Physical Infrastructure (DePIN) space, offering real-world utility through its token-based service. The DePIN sector ha…
Jan. 8, 2025, 2:55 p.m.