Stablecoins Set to Dominate Due to Superior Product Offering, Says Ryze Labs’ Matthew Graham
QuickTake: Matthew Graham of Ryze Labs emphasizes the growth potential of stablecoins globally. Stablecoins seen as crucial for financial inclusion,...
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Prediction Markets Doubt Trump and Biden Will Shake Hands at Debate
QUICK TAKE Polymarket bettors are skeptical that Trump and Biden will shake hands during the first 2024 presidential debate. Prediction...
U.S. SEC Rejects Ripple’s Bid to Lower Fines, Stating “Ripple is Agreeing to Nothing”
QUICK TAKE: SEC pushes back on Ripple’s request for lower fines, asserting that Ripple is not agreeing to any concessions....
Paul Ryan Urges U.S. to Counter China with Stablecoins
Quick Take: Call to Action: Former House Speaker Paul Ryan urges U.S. lawmakers to promote dollar-backed stablecoins. Purpose: Enhancing the...
Base Celebrates One Year as Ethereum’s Second Largest Layer 2 Network
Quick Take: Anniversary: Base's genesis block was created one year ago. Achievement: Second in activity among Ethereum Layer 2 networks,...
Revisiting Decentraland: From Prawns to McDonald’s, A Glimpse into the Metaverse’s Future
Quicktake: Brand Engagement: Despite fading hype, consumer brands are still active in the metaverse. Valuation Milestones: The Sandbox recently achieved...
Cyril Ramaphosa Re-Elected as South African President Amidst Fragile Coalition
Quicktake: Election Outcome: Cyril Ramaphosa re-elected as South African President. Coalition Government: ANC forms coalition with Democratic Alliance, Inkatha Freedom...
Lightspeed Newsletter: Harnessing Solana to Inspire a Better World
Quicktake: Main Topic: Solana’s potential to inspire positive global change. Focus: Rewarding self-improvement and positive societal contributions. Key Issue: Scalability...
Biden Nominates CFTC Commissioners to Top Spots at FDIC and Treasury Department
Quick Take: President Joe Biden nominates CFTC’s Christy Goldsmith Romero to lead the FDIC. Kristin Johnson is tapped for a...
Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev Fights for Release from Jail
Quick Take Alexey Pertsev seeks release from detention as he prepares for his appeal. A court hearing in 's-Hertogenbosch discussed...