[Featured Content] The field of decentralized finance (DeFi) is booming over the past year. There are hundreds of decentralized apps (dApps) built on top of a multitude of networks, with the predominant currently being Ethereum. In fact, the industry has expanded so much that it’s even hard to comprehend the magnitude. Last year at around...Read More
After the confidential submission of a draft registration statement to become a publicly-traded company announced last year, Coinbase has taken a major step to be listed on the giant US stock exchange – Nasdaq. CryptoPotato reported earlier that Coinbase had submitted a confidential draft registration statement to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to...Read More
100x Group is delighted to announce our continued financial support to Bitcoin Core maintainer Michael Ford (AKA fanquake). We’re proud to announce a third grant to Michael, of US$100,000, bringing our total financial support to US$250,000 over three years. This grant was provided in conjunction with Independent Reserve, who will be providing Michael with an...Read More
In a blog post on Feb. 25 titled “Coinbase is a decentralized company, with no headquarters”, CEO Brian Armstrong stated that the firm has moved to a ‘remote first environment’. No HQ = Decentralized? He added that 52% of their employees have joined the company in a ‘post-office world’ and 95% of them have the...Read More
Trading volume on BitMEX eclipsed the equivalent of USD$1 trillion over the past 365 days as we recorded two of the highest trading by volume months in our history in January and February 2021. This milestone follows the completion of our User Verification Programme in December, making the BitMEX platform the largest cryptocurrency derivatives exchange...Read More