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MoonPay's CEO Ivan Soto-Wright Envisions a Future Where Crypto Wallets Replace Traditional Bank Accounts
The cryptocurrency landscape is undergoing significant consolidation, with MoonPay emerging as a crucial infrastructure provider for the next generation of Web3 applications. Having established a global presence with over 30 million verified users across 160 countries, the company facilitates an array of services, from fiat on-ramps to embedded DeFi experiences. Initially designed to simplify wal…
April 22, 2025, 2:12 p.m.
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The GPT Gold Rush Fails to Deliver for Crypto Traders
The AI revolution in trading has fallen short of expectations, with many ChatGPT-based solutions failing to provide real value. Instead of delivering on their promises of 'AI-powered insights' and 'next-gen trading signals', these tools have been overhyped and underperforming. The reality is that traders need more than just surface-level AI wrappers - they need tools that can augment their tradin…
April 21, 2025, 6:25 p.m.
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Eric Trump to Headline Consensus 2025, Discussing American Bitcoin Venture
Eric Trump, son of U.S. President Donald Trump, is slated to speak at Consensus 2025, where he will share his vision for revolutionizing bitcoin mining in the United States. Trump will delve into American Bitcoin, a joint venture with Hut 8, where he holds the position of Chief Strategy Officer. In a statement, Trump expressed his pride in unveiling the initiative, which aims to become the world'…
April 16, 2025, 4:13 p.m.
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Unifying the Blockchain Ecosystem: An Exclusive Interview with Marc Boiron of Polygon Labs
Marc Boiron, the CEO of Polygon Labs, brings a unique perspective to the blockchain industry, having transitioned from a legal background to a leadership role in the tech space. In a recent conversation, Boiron outlined Polygon's ambitious strategy to position itself as the connective tissue in the increasingly crowded blockchain ecosystem. The company's latest product, AggLayer, aims to address …
April 15, 2025, 1:59 p.m.
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Unveiling the Life of Vitalik Buterin: The Reluctant Face of Ethereum
Vitalik Buterin, the founder of the Ethereum blockchain, is a paradoxical figure in the cryptocurrency landscape. He is revered for his technical prowess and philosophical views on technology's societal impact, yet he defies the conventional image of a flashy billionaire with his understated style and awkward demeanor. The documentary 'Vitalik: An Ethereum Story' offers a glimpse into Buterin's l…
April 14, 2025, 3:57 p.m.
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Why Canada Needs a Comprehensive Blockchain Strategy According to Coinbase's Lucas Matheson
As Canada prepares for a pivotal election, Lucas Matheson, CEO of Coinbase Canada, emphasizes the importance of creating a favorable business environment for cryptocurrency. With a background in traditional finance and tech startups, Matheson believes Canada is poised for blockchain innovation. He urges the Canadian government to swiftly integrate crypto into the economy. Matheson's conversation …
April 14, 2025, 1:40 p.m.
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Aptos' Ash Pampati on Navigating a Turbulent Market
After three years of mainnet operation, Aptos holds a distinct position in the blockchain ecosystem, born from Meta's abandoned Libra project and backed by top-tier VCs. Despite its high expectations and valuations, Aptos is known for its high-throughput and relatively low costs, built on the Move programming language for enhanced security. However, its path to widespread adoption remains uncerta…
April 10, 2025, 2:26 p.m.
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Mark Carney Poised for Victory in Canadian Elections, According to Myriad Markets
Following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's announcement to step down in early January, Canada's political landscape was expected to undergo significant changes. However, with Mark Carney at the helm of the Liberal Party, the tide seems to have turned in their favor. A contract on Myriad Markets, a prediction market, indicates a 74% chance of Carney taking office. This shift in fortunes can be attr…
April 10, 2025, 1:40 p.m.
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Hive Chairman Frank Holmes Discusses Expansion of Bitcoin Mining Operations in Paraguay
Frank Holmes, a veteran money manager and chairman of Hive Digital Technologies, has been at the forefront of the bitcoin mining industry. With a career spanning several decades, Holmes has been involved in various ventures, including financing gold mining companies and developing financial products for the airline industry. As the chairman of Hive, a bitcoin mining company with a market capitali…
April 8, 2025, 2:06 p.m.
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Insights from Pierre Rochard, a Pioneer in Bitcoin: Exploring the Intersection of Mining, Markets, and Finance
Pierre Rochard, a self-described 'bitcoin maximalist OG,' initially discovered Bitcoin in 2012 while at UT Austin, drawn to its unique blend of Austrian economics and open-source software. He went on to become a key figure, co-founding the Satoshi Nakamoto Institute to house foundational texts and cypherpunk philosophy. Throughout his career, spanning roles at BitPay, Kraken, and Riot Platforms, …
April 7, 2025, 7:55 p.m.