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What is Web3 and what is its connection with the crypto world, Aaron Mak describes on Slate. If you’ve been perusing cryptocurrency forums or video-game news recently—or spying everything from New York Times job listings to zany Twitter threads claiming that the traditional job interview is about to be replaced by blockchain-based “quests, adventures and…

After Bitcoin’s launch in 2009, a robust industry blossomed, stemming from the asset, its concept, and its underlying technology. The crypto and blockchain space boasts different niches in which projects and companies develop solutions for various use cases. One such niche is the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, which was created as an alternative to traditional…

A new way of trading and investing in crypto technology Bitcoin ETFs made headlines in 2018. Proponents of ETFs describe them as tools for driving Bitcoin adoption and a shortcut to introducing investors to the full potential of cryptos. Here is a beginner’s guide to Bitcoin ETFs written by Cryptonews. What is an Exchange-Traded Fund…

Governments in Asia are quickly researching or implementing CBDCs. What this means for the region’s overdependence on the U.S. dollar Jinia Shawdagor is studying on Cointelegraph. The rapid growth of mainstream attention toward cryptocurrencies has forced the hands of numerous governments to create their digital alternatives. Over the past few years, interest from various jurisdictions…

David Yermack, a finance professor at New York University, taught cryptocurrency at NYU and was a visiting scholar at the Federal Reserve Banks of New York and Philadelphia. Now, he wants to share the three things every new crypto investor should know, MarketWatch reads. Here are his thoughts regarding crypto trading: At first, prepare yourself…

There are two big questions on everyone’s lips now, writes Michael Garbade on Cointelegraph: What exactly is Facebook’s Diem, and what it will offer its potential 2 billion users? The year 2021 seems to be a big year for the blockchain world as several projects, such as nonfungible tokens (NFTs) and centralized decentralized finance exchanges…