Month: June 2024
Mass Adoption Would Ruin Crypto. Keep It a Niche
There is an unavoidable tension between the aims of decentralization and onboarding everyday users.
Russian ties and cheap tech: G7 leaders unequivocal in criticism of China
Concerns set out over supply of materials with military applications, and impact of subsidies on…
Bitcoin Plunges to $65K, Altcoins Bleed 10%-20% as Week Turns Ugly
BTC plummeted more than 2% in an hour to $65,200 during the U.S. trading session…
Why the pope has the ears of G7 leaders on the ethics of AI
Pope Francis is leaning on thinking of Paolo Benanti, a friar adept at explaining how…
Elon Musk’s $45bn Tesla pay package not a done deal, say legal experts
Although shareholders have backed chief executive’s remuneration deal, doubts remain over whether he will be…
Jaguar Land Rover to spend £1m to help police stop car thefts
Funding for policing comes amid soaring insurance costs after Range Rovers were stolen Jaguar Land…
MicroStrategy Increases Convertible Note Offering by 40% to $700M in Bitcoin Splurge
The proceedings of the issuance will be used to acquire more bitcoin and for general…
Drake on Brink of $1M Bitcoin Loss as NHL and NBA Bets Sour
Canadian singer Drake is on the cusp of losing $1 million worth of crypto after…
DeFi Heavyweight Curve Focused on Becoming ‘Safest’ Lending Platform, Founder Says
Curve founder Michael Egorov’s $100 million in loans taken from various protocols using Curve’s CRV…
First Mover: Bitcoin Struggles Near $67,000 as Cryptos Lag Behind Stocks
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for June 14,…