Decentralized Finance “DeFi” has experienced tremendous growth in the past few months, and it looks like it’s only going to continue ramping up. According to DeFi Pulse, there is roughly $1.13B locked into DeFi contracts, nearly double the amount at the start of 2020. The...
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6 Blockchain Startups Taking on the Freelancer Economy
Freelancing is an excellent starting point for the discussion about the impact of technology on the evolution of a highly active and entrepreneurial microcosm within the grand professional workforce. A decade ago, freelancing was seen as somewhat of an island of misfit toys – people...
Donald Trump’s Senior Economic Advisor Is Working on a Stablecoin
With a 6.2% APY on BTC, the BlockFi Interest Account seems like a ray of sunshine for digital asset holders that have grown used to having their holdings slosh around with market volatility. Let’s explore in our BlockFi review. The BlockFi Interest Account: It allows...
How Blockchain Can Eliminate $592M in SNAP Benefit Fraud
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, is the largest program of the US Department of agriculture in terms of the number of recipients and budget. Thanks to SNAP, over 40 million (2018) low-income Americans are able to receive...
Digital Advertising is Broken– Lin Dai Wants to Fix It with TAP Network
Lin Dai is a self-described nerd. He started his professional career in the first dot com boom while he was a student at Carnegie Mellon. Dai built one of the first social networks for teenagers called Kiwibox Media Inc. with about two million people on...
The Blockchain Art Market is Here. This is What You Need to Know.
Technology Meets Creativity Some people say that technology is a form of art. With the recent boom of the blockchain art market, this is looking to be more fact than fiction these days. From digital kittens and meme trading cards fetching prices of over $100,000...
Brock Pierce on Crypto, Blockchain Gaming, Rebooting Mt. Gox, and More
Brock Pierce is seemingly everywhere in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space. One can trace Pierce’s fingerprints on a dizzying amount of industry-shaping events. Today, Pierce is still behind the steering wheel of some of the space’s largest happenings and projects. Pierce is currently the Chairman...
Innovative Margin Trading Solution To Stimulate Growth At DDEX
The DDEX team recently unveiled its new margin trading facility to the general public. The new margin trading solution has been going through a rigorous beta test over the last few days of volatile cryptocurrency trading. Tian Li, DDEX Cofounder Last week, CoinCentral’s Munair Simpson...
How Naughty America Plans Use Blockchain to Beat off the Competition
The adult entertainment industry is seemingly always the media early adopter of new technologies, such as faster streaming solutions, virtual and augmented reality, artificial intelligence, and now, blockchain. A stark difference from most attention and dollar-starved media companies, adult entertainment sites are thriving. At an...
Halsey Minor’s VideoCoin is Coming for a $30 Billion Industry
VideoCoin debuted its blockchain-powered video infrastructure platform dubbed the VideoCoin Network this week, along with the listing of the native VID token on KuCoin and Beaxy cryptocurrency exchanges. This launch enables VideoCoin users to live stream video content, as well as be compensated for hosting the...