Let’s face it, the crypto space can sometimes be a Silicon Valley bubble. Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana – I get it, they’re big deals. To claim that they’re really tackling the issues that impact all of us, globally. Or are they just picking issues that appeal to rich white people? I'd...
We all agree that the crypto landscape is a wild west, dangerous minefield. Promises of gold paved roads, world saving technology and an anarcho-capitalist paradise are equally carelessly bandied about. Let’s be honest – how much of it is really providing what’s promised. We are always told that your “safe...
NFT casinos are becoming increasingly popular, producing a mesmerizing mix of blockchain innovation and the ancient human desire to play games of chance. This combination can be a little nerve-wracking. This isn’t simply your grandpa’s rusty old slot machine adapted for an online casino site. It’s a completely different world,...
The UK’s effort comes as part of a competition among countries to be the leading global crypto hub. Industry leaders, from Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong to the Ripple influence on the overall enterprise climate. The road is not without hurdles, which includes a complicated regulatory environment and competition from other...
On the other side of the Atlantic, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong wants it to be so competitive that it competes directly with the United States on the global crypto playing field. Armstrong and other industry leaders have cautioned that sluggish licensing procedures, funding obstacles, and ambiguous policies could compel UK-based...
The UK, which was at first cautious, is now running full tilt into a crypto regulatory framework. Yet, is this embrace one of a warm hug or a suffocating grip? Are we about to witness the unintended consequence of good intentions: the death of DeFi innovation on British soil?Chasing Stability,...
The creation of the Cryptoassets Taskforce and the FCA’s move to regulate cryptoasset trading are positive developments. The goal of this action is to meaningfully convene the private sector to invest in innovative growth industries. The FCA is now seeking industry views on these proposed cryptoasset regulations through a new...
Across the pond, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is taking aggressive actions against the burgeoning crypto market. This decision marks the beginning of a new chapter of regulation for crypto companies as well as investors. These changes aim to strike the right balance between promoting innovation and protecting consumers....
The Senate's GENIUS Act. Sounds impressive, right? "Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins." But beneath the shiny acronym lies a nagging question: Whose innovation are we really guiding? And perhaps most importantly, are we doing so at the expense of a whole generation of artists?Let's be blunt: the...
This month’s transportation funding in the Senate passage of the GENIUS Act to regulate stablecoins. Sounds responsible, right? Dig a little deeper. Sixty-eight senators, including some Democrats, gave the thumbs up, but the elephant in the room is glaringly obvious: Donald Trump's crypto dealings. Billions of dollars flow into his...
