Tag: bitcoin
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Crypto-Centric VC Fund Lures in Billionaire Investor Paul Tudor Jones and Rapper LL Cool J
This week the former Digital Currency Group (DCG) Vice President of Investments, Travis Scher, announced a $72 million crypto-focused venture capital fund backed by the billionaire investor Paul Tudor Jones and hip-hop star LL Cool J. The crypto VC fund was invoked by Scher, the private equity veteran Glenn Hutchins, and his son James Hutchins…
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FunFair (FUN) gains 183% as the blockchain-based gaming industry grows
Increasing interest and growth in the blockchain-based multiplayer gaming industry are the key factors pushing the price of FunFair (FUN) higher.
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Following GameStop, South Korea Financial Regulator Extends Ban on Short Sales
Caving to pressure from retail traders, South Korea’s ban on short-selling has been extended through May 2021.
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LL Cool J and Paul Tudor Jones back $72M crypto fund
The fund has already invested in a number of blockchain projects including Dapper Labs, Axelar and Nori.
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Yearn Finance DAI Vault ‘Has Suffered an Exploit’; $11M Drained
“Attacker got away with 2.8m, dai vault lost 11.1m,” a Yearn Finance developer posted in Discord.
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Dash trade volumes soar 282% in 2020 as commercial adoption grows
The blockchain network behind the Dash cryptocurrency posted impressive fourth-quarter and full-year results on Thursday.
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TokenSoft to Trade Digital Securities on tZERO’s Retail Market
On the Overstock-owned platform, TokenSoft customers will be able issue security tokens that retail and accredited investors can trade.
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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Drops to $36.3K as DeFi Jumps to $32B on Ether FOMO
The amount of crypto in USD values locked in decentralized finance has reached $32.8 billion, a new high.
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Interview: Bitcoin And Black America With Isaiah Jackson
Listen To This Episode: Apple Spotify Google Libsyn Overcast On this episode of the “Bitcoin Magazine Podcast,” I had the opportunity to sit down for an interview with Isaiah Jackson to discuss his upcoming book, “Bitcoin And Black America Volume 2.” Before the interview I read a copy of his first book which laid the…
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Sky High Bitcoin and Ethereum Fees: While Prices Jump the Cost to Transfer Follows Suit
While a number of digital currencies have seen price gains the two leading crypto assets, bitcoin and ethereum have seen transaction fees skyrocket. For instance, data shows that the median fee for a bitcoin transaction is $8.58, while the median fee is $9.35 when spending ether. Meanwhile, the average transaction fee for both networks has…