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NFT marketplace Magic Eden and Yuga Labs plan to launch an Ethereum platform, which will be “contractually obligated” to pay royalties on NFT sales (decrypt.co)
2023-11-5 Ethereum

OpenSea lays off 50% of staff and says it is moving to “OpenSea 2.0”; the NFT marketplace said it had 230 staff after laying off 20% of workforce in July 2022 (decrypt.co)
2023-11-4

BlockFi says it has emerged from bankruptcy and has begun the process of repaying its creditors according to the terms of its bankruptcy plan (decrypt.co)
2023-10-25

DappRadar: blockchain gaming projects raised $600M in Q3 2023, down 38% YoY, and $2.3B so far in 2023, which is only 30% of what was raised for all of 2022 (decrypt.co)
2023-10-15 Blockchain

Yuga Labs, the creator of Bored Ape Yacht Club and other prominent NFTs, restructures, lays off some US staff, and is still evaluating its international teams (decrypt.co)
2023-10-9

Story Protocol, a blockchain-based IP ownership network that aims to address creatives' concerns over AI, raised over $54M led by Andreessen Horowitz (decrypt.co)
2023-9-6 Blockchain AI

Crypto exchange Bitstamp says it is ending its Ethereum staking service for US customers from September 25, citing “current regulatory dynamics in the US” (decrypt.co)
2023-8-24 Ethereum

El Salvador grants Binance licenses to offer custodial services, process crypto payments, provide digital wallets, and operate a digital asset exchange (decrypt.co)
2023-8-9 Asset

SEC charges Hex crypto project founder Richard Heart with conducting unregistered securities offerings, including Hex, PulseChain, and PulseX, that raised $1B+ (decrypt.co)
2023-8-1

After a digital artist opted out of the Stable Diffusion training set, the community made a model copying his style, raising questions around open-source models (decrypt.co)
2023-7-31

The British Museum partners with Ethereum-based metaverse game The Sandbox to create NFTs showing the museum's collections and offer “new immersive experiences” (decrypt.co)
2023-7-29 U.K. Ethereum

OpenAI shuts down its AI classifier for indicating AI-written text, citing “its low rate of accuracy”, and will research “more effective provenance techniques” (decrypt.co)
2023-7-26 AI

Developer finds back door for government to freeze and withdraw funds from Brazil's new CBDC (decrypt.co)
2023-7-22 Brazil

Stability AI CEO: There Will Be No (Human) Programmers in Five Years (decrypt.co)
2023-7-5 Programmer AI

Twitter suspends Explain This Bob, a GPT-4 bot tied to the BOB Token, after Elon Musk called the account a “scam”; Musk replied “I love Bob” in April 2023 (decrypt.co)
2023-6-19 Twitter Elon Musk

Block announces an open beta program for Bitkey, its self-custodial Bitcoin wallet, with Coinbase and CashApp integrations (decrypt.co)
2023-6-18 Bitcoin Coinbase

Telecom Carriers Tackle Challenges in Emerging Markets: Remittance Delays, Forex Crunches, and High Costs Amid High Transaction Volume (decrypt.co)
2023-5-9

Bluesky is seeing an influx of users, who are “skeeting” on the Jack Dorsey-backed social network, including high-profile Twitter users like @dril and AOC (decrypt.co)
2023-4-28 Twitter

Coinbase asks a US federal court to force the SEC to respond to a petition Coinbase filed in July 2022, demanding clearer crypto regulations (decrypt.co)
2023-4-25 Coinbase

P2P.org, which provides staking infrastructure for Ethereum and 49 other blockchain programs, including Cardano and Cosmos, raised a $23M Series A (decrypt.co)
2023-4-21 Blockchain P2P Ethereum

Seattle-based crypto exchange Bittrex shuts down its US operations, saying funds should be withdrawn by April 30, but will continue to operate Bittrex Global (decrypt.co)
2023-4-1 Seattle

New Texas Senate bill seeks to slash bitcoin mining incentives (decrypt.co)
2023-3-30 Bitcoin Senate Texas

White House Will ‘Continue Monitoring' Silvergate Bank Reports: Press Secretary (decrypt.co)
2023-3-7

Yuga Labs announces its first Bitcoin NFT project TwelveFold, which contains 300 limited-edition generative art pieces inscribed to the Bitcoin blockchain (decrypt.co)
2023-2-28 Blockchain Bitcoin

Some crypto projects are abandoning terms like NFTs, which became associated with unsavory get-rich-quick scams, in favor of terms like “digital collectibles” (decrypt.co)
2023-2-27

Sources: Blockchain.com, which lent $270M to 3AC, is attempting to sell off assets, as it seeks to raise capital even at a severely lowered valuation (decrypt.co)
2023-2-18 Blockchain Asset

‘To date, Reddit's avatars have generated about $13 million worth of secondary market trades.' — Reddit's NFL promo has pushed its Collectible Avatars total to nearly 10 million NFTs minted since last summer (decrypt.co)
2023-2-15 Reddit

Filing: bankrupt crypto lender Celsius wants to raise $14.4M by selling coupons and credits it got from mining company Bitmain (decrypt.co)
2023-2-11

Chiliz, the crypto startup behind fan token platform Socios, launches Layer 1 blockchain Chiliz Chain 2.0, a fork of the BNB Chain (decrypt.co)
2023-2-9 Blockchain Startup

Filing: Tesla lost ~$140M on its bitcoin holdings in 2022, with a $204M impairment loss, nearly doubling since 2021, offset by $64M in profits (decrypt.co)
2023-2-1 Bitcoin Tesla

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