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Bringing 'Snow Crash' to Life: Neal Stephenson Talks to Decrypt at Consensus
Bringing 'Snow Crash' to Life: Neal Stephenson Talks to Decrypt at ConsensusNeal Stephenson, who coined the term "metaverse" in his seminal novel "Snow Crash,"...
Where Is Terra's DeFi Market Share Going? Ethereum, BNB Chain, and Tron
Before its agonizing implosion last month, Terra's ecosystem enjoyed nearly 15% of all DeFi market share. This made it the second-largest hub for all things decentralized finance, according to data from DeFiLlama.
But...
Abra Touts First Bitcoin Card on the American Express Network
Abra announced today the launch of its crypto credit card, which will use the American Express network and give cardholders the chance to earn...
Solana NFT Platform Fractal Aims to Simplify Web3 Gaming With Google Sign-In
In brief
Fractal, a Solana-based NFT gaming marketplace, has added the ability to create a wallet using a Google account.
The move is designed to make...
Facebook Stock Falls 6% After META Ticker Change
Today the company formerly known as Facebook doubled down on its metaverse-first identity, changing its Nasdaq ticker symbol from FB to META. The rebrand did...
Bitcoin Miners Will See 29% Rate Hike on Hydroelectric Power in Washington
The promise of cheap, hydroelectric power for Bitcoin miners in Washington state has started to fade.A 29% rate hike for hydroelectric power in Chelan...
Ethereum Layer-2 Solution Optimism Loses 20 Million Tokens in Interlayer Snafu
In brief
The Layer 2 scaling solution provider failed to sync its Optimism address to an Ethereum address before a large transfer.
The stolen OP tokens...
Edge CEO Paul Puey Talks 'Confidential' Bitcoin Mastercard Launch
Edge CEO Paul Puey Talks 'Confidential' Bitcoin Mastercard LaunchPaul Puey, CEO of Edge Wallet, spoke to Decrypt's Jason Nelson about Edge's announcement of a...
Before Building the Metaverse, Blockchain Needs an Operating System
Understanding what the metaverse is starts with understanding what the metaverse is not.The metaverse is not an enclosed environment with strict rules and guidelines....
'Always Sunny' Actor Rob McElhenney Launches Web3 Writers Room With Ethereum NFTs
In brief
Adim is a new Web3 entertainment company from actor and creator Rob McElhenney.
The startup will use decentralized writers’ rooms to develop IP and...
PayPal Lets Users Transfer Bitcoin and Ethereum to External Wallets
PayPal announced on Tuesday that crypto users can now move funds off its platform, a long-awaited feature that will make the company's offering more...
Indonesian Exchange Pintu Raises $113M to Be 'Coinbase of Southeast Asia'
Overcoming recent headwinds in the crypto market, Indonesian cryptocurrency exchange and wallet Pintu announced today that it has raised $110 million in Series B...
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