Neal Stephenson Coined ‘Metaverse’ in 1992. Now He’s Building One
In 1992, science-fiction author Neal Stephenson coined the term “metaverse” in his hit novel “Snow Crash.” Now, 30 years...
Algorithmic Stock Advisor Delphia Raises $60M Ahead of Rewards Token Launch
Algorithm-backed stock advisor Delphia has raised $60 million in a Series A funding round led by Multicoin Capital. The...
Solana Commits $100M to Support South Korean Crypto Projects
Solana will pump up to $100 million into South Korean crypto startups as it looks to penetrate a developer...
Multicoin Capital Partners With Bitwise and Matthew Ball For Metaverse Crypto Index, Fund
Multicoin Capital has started a metaverse-focused crypto index in a new partnership with digital asset management firm Bitwise and...
The Story of DESK: How CoinDesk Built Its Social Token
When Consensus 2022 kicks off Thursday, behind the scenes, a complex choreography of wallet identity checks and payment swaps...
Previewing the Regulatory Panels at Consensus 2022
We’ll be in Austin, Texas this week for CoinDesk’s Consensus 2022. Regulators and lawmakers will be out in force...
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Climbs Past $30K, but Bearish Sentiment Remains
Good morning. Here’s what’s happening: Prices: Cryptos climbed late in the date, but not enough to dispel the prolonged...
Consensus Festival Guide: The Future of Crypto Regulation
The collapse of an algorithmic stablecoin has dominated headlines in recent weeks, and will continue to be a key...
‘This Is the Usual’: Thai Central Bank Governor on CBDC Pilot Delay
DAVOS, Switzerland — Thailand has been working on a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC), with an initial pilot...
Consensus 2022 Visitor Guide: Getting Down With DAOs
Getting down with DAOs The 2022 Consensus festival is a showcase of all that crypto has to offer, including...
Jae Kwon Returns to ‘NewTendermint’ to Battle for the Soul of Cosmos
Hot off a splashy February rebrand, Ignite (formerly Tendermint), the company originally behind the Cosmos blockchain ecosystem, has announced...
MetaKings Raises $15M to Launch Web 3 Strategy Game Blocklords
Web 3 game studio MetaKings has raised $15 million in a seed funding round that included Makers Fund and...
Ex-Deutsche Telekom Team Launch Liquid Staking Division at Crypto Custodian Finoa
Looks like Deutsche Telekom’s (DTEGY) loss is Finoa’s gain. Six months after departing the European telecoms giant, Andreas Dittrich...
DESK Is Back: CoinDesk Relaunches Social Token Into the Wild
CoinDesk is fully launching its social token, DESK, and making it an integral part of the experience at Consensus...
Japanese Bank Sumitomo Mitsui Trust to Establish Digital Asset Custodian: Report
Japanese bank Sumitomo Mitsui Trust will form a new company to offer digital asset custody services to institutional investors,...
Weekly Gold Forecast Has Arrived: Prepare For These Levels!
Gold markets initially fell during the week but tested a major two-year trendline. According to market analyst Christopher Lewis,...