Trump Buys Burgers With Bitcoin at NYC Crypto Hangout PubKey
Former president reportedly bought burgers using bitcoin at the crypto-themed bar.
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Protocol Village: Civic to Verify Driver IDs for Web3 Car-Rental Platform Rentality, on Base Chain
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DeFi Lending Platform Rari Capital Settles SEC Charges
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission settled charges with decentralized finance lending platform Rari Capital and its co-founders.
Arthur Hayes: ‘If They Go 50, That Will Be a Nuclear Catastrophe for Financial Markets’
In an interview with CoinDesk’s Markets Daily, BitMEX co-founder and Maelstrom CIO Arthur Hayes discusses the impact of the Fed cut, how he sees the crypto markets shaping out this year, and why he’s investing in Bitcoin Ordinals and inscriptions.
SEC’s Crypto Record Rebuked by Ex-Commissioner, GOP Lawmakers in Hearing
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was hammered for two hours in a congressional hearing on Wednesday in which the witness list predominantly included agency critics, including former Commissioner Daniel Gallagher, who is now at Robinhood.
WisdomTree Pushes Further Into Tokenization With New Platform
WisdomTree is making another push into real-world asset tokenization with the introduction of WisdomTree Connect for businesses and institutions.
Dragonfly Capital Aims to Raise $500M Fund: Bloomberg
Dragonfly closed its third fund, worth $650 million, in April 2022, shortly before the onset of the crypto bear market.
Stablecoins May Cushion Fed Rate Cut Impact on Treasury Tokens, Standard Chartered’s Regional Head Says
The Fed is likely to cut rates later Wednesday, starting the so-called liquidity easing cycle.
Animoca’s Timeline to Go Public Would Depend on The Market’s Status: Yat Siu
Animoca Brands is hoping to go public soon but the final decision on the timeline is dependent on a key component, the “market’s status, amongst other” aspects, the Web3 giant’s chairman Yat Siu told CoinDesk in Singapore on Monday.
Decentralized AI Society Launched to Fight Tech Giants Who ‘Own the Regulators’
Web3 industry leaders have launched a non-profit organization called the Decentralized AI Society (DAIS), dedicated to tackling the probability of the monopolisation of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) industry, the chair of DAIS, Michael Casey told CoinDesk in an interview on the sidelines of Token 2049 on Tuesday.