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Partner at Crypto Giant ParaFi Capital Reveals Strategy for Investing in Nascent DeFi Market

Santiago Roel Santos, partner at alternative investment firm ParaFi Capital, is revealing key components behind his formula for investing in…

January 18, 2021

Crypto Newcomer Soars 1,338% After Launch, Grabs Support From One of DeFi’s Biggest Platforms

A new crypto asset is booming and the high-risk decentralized finance (DeFi) sector is on a tear. In just three…

January 18, 2021

Chinese Bank Launches ATM Allowing Users To Convert Cash to Digital Currency

A Chinese bank is unveiling automated teller machines that allow users to deposit cash and convert them into digital currency.…

January 12, 2021

Asset Management Giant BlackRock Hiring VP With Expertise in Valuating Crypto Assets

Trillion-dollar asset management firm BlackRock is currently looking for a vice president to help the company assess the fundamental value…

December 27, 2020

Edward Snowden Calls Rise of Digital Currency Inevitable, Laments Bitcoin’s Lack of Privacy Features

Former Central Intelligence Agency employee and famed whistleblower Edward Snowden is discussing the future of digital currencies and the improvements…

December 26, 2020

Crypto Startup Backed by Binance Launches Airdrop of New Ethereum-Based Asset

A startup backed by Binance Labs is launching an airdrop featuring a new Ethereum-based crypto asset. Marlin Protocol is a…

December 25, 2020

Crypto Investment Firm Pantera Capital Backs Rising DeFi Platform 1inch

Blockchain and cryptocurrency investment firm Pantera Capital says it's backing the decentralized exchange aggregator 1inch. In a statement, Pantera says…

December 24, 2020

Auto Giant Ford Says Blockchain Can Help Reduce Pollution in Large Cities

New research from auto giant Ford is demonstrating how emerging technologies like blockchain and geofencing can help improve urban air…

December 23, 2020

Germany Passes New Law to Allow Digital Securities on the Blockchain

Germany’s cabinet has approved legislation that authorizes the use of blockchain technology in transacting securities. The law relaxes requirements that…

December 22, 2020

Collection of Virtual Crypto Artwork Just Sold for $777,777

A non-fungible token (NFT) representing artwork by the digital artist Beeple has fetched $777,777 at an auction after an investor…

December 16, 2020