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Bankman-Fried on the hook in Texas, called to appear at Feb. hearing

Bankman-Fried on the hook in Texas, called to appear at Feb. hearing

The Texas Securities Board has asked the judge to consider leveling a cease-and-desist order, administrative fines, and forced refunds against SBF and FTX US. Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has been called to a Feb. 2 hearing by the Texan securities regulator as...

Dogecoin jumps after Elon Musk shares glimpse into Twitter 2.0 plans

Dogecoin jumps after Elon Musk shares glimpse into Twitter 2.0 plans

Dogecoin investors continue to be hopeful that Musk's vision for Twitter 2.0 will include some form of DOGE integration. Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has confirmed that he intends on integrating payments into what he describes as Twitter 2.0 — “The Everything...

It’s time for crypto fans to stop supporting cults of personality

It’s time for crypto fans to stop supporting cults of personality

From Sam Bankman-Fried to Bitboy, cryptocurrency fans have been too quick to support divas who gained notoriety on social media. It's a phenomenon that needs to end. Many of the centralized cryptocurrency platforms that collapsed this year had something in common: a...

‘Metaverse’ a top 3 contender for Oxford’s Word of the Year

‘Metaverse’ a top 3 contender for Oxford’s Word of the Year

Oxford University has opened public voting for the first time with polls set to close on Dec. 2. The word “Metaverse” is one of three in the running to be crowned the Oxford "Word of the Year” (WOTY) in a competition run by the Oxford University Press (OUP), the...

Uniswap’s new privacy policy sees backlash from decentralization buffs

Uniswap’s new privacy policy sees backlash from decentralization buffs

Uniswap newly released privacy policy comes in light of the FTX crisis, an event that has shined a spotlight on the need for transparency. Decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap's recently updated privacy policy appears to have attracted the ire of some members of the...

Vitalik Buterin offers lessons for crypto in wake of the FTX collapse

Vitalik Buterin offers lessons for crypto in wake of the FTX collapse

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said the collapse of FTX has illustrated once again that the problem lies in people, not technology. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has spoken out in the wake of the FTX collapse, offering his thoughts and some positives from...