How To Explore the Decentraland Metaverse
Decentraland, launched in 2020 by the Decentraland Foundation, is one of the most popular crypto metaverse games. While early metaverse titles (World of Warcraft, League of Legends, Destiny 2) predate blockchain technology or simply don’t integrate it into their games, a new iteration of metaverses—such as Decentraland—is combining metaverse gaming and blockchain protocols. Called “crypto metaverses,” these metaverses make use of blockchain technology to enable features such as in-game crypto...
How To Explore the Decentraland Metaverse
Decentraland, launched in 2020 by the Decentraland Foundation, is one of the most popular crypto metaverse games. While early metaverse titles (World of Warcraft, League of Legends, Destiny 2) predate blockchain technology or simply don’t integrate it into their games, a new iteration of metaverses—such as Decentraland—is combining metaverse gaming and blockchain protocols. Called “crypto metaverses,” these metaverses make use of blockchain technology to enable features such as in-game crypto...

Did SBF Move Money? Man Utd NFTS Under Fire. Eisenberg Arrested!
Markets were mostly frozen this week, with most of the leading cryptocurrencies seeing very little price movement to end the year, except for the unlucky few- -in particular Solana and Dogecoin, which suffered double-digit percentage drops. It was another week relatively few adoption moves or crypto dispatches from Washington. The industry has all of its eyes on the cOurtroom saga of FTX'S unraveling. But there were still enough news moments to get Crypto Twitter excited. On Tuesday, new...

Did SBF Move Money? Man Utd NFTS Under Fire. Eisenberg Arrested!
Markets were mostly frozen this week, with most of the leading cryptocurrencies seeing very little price movement to end the year, except for the unlucky few- -in particular Solana and Dogecoin, which suffered double-digit percentage drops. It was another week relatively few adoption moves or crypto dispatches from Washington. The industry has all of its eyes on the cOurtroom saga of FTX'S unraveling. But there were still enough news moments to get Crypto Twitter excited. On Tuesday, new...
How Stepn Plans to Keep Running Through the Bear Market
Stepn COO Shiti Manghani speaks to Decrypt's Stephen Graves at Solana Breakpoint in Lisbon to discuss how the move-to-earn app is weathering the bear market, its partnership with sportswear manufacturer Asics, and creator royalties on NFT marketplaces.
How Stepn Plans to Keep Running Through the Bear Market
Stepn COO Shiti Manghani speaks to Decrypt's Stephen Graves at Solana Breakpoint in Lisbon to discuss how the move-to-earn app is weathering the bear market, its partnership with sportswear manufacturer Asics, and creator royalties on NFT marketplaces.
Tether Eliminates Commercial Paper From Reserves in Transparency Push
Tether has completely eliminated commercial paper from its reserves. The largest stablecoin announced the milestone today in a blog post that it would replace those investments with U.S. Treasury Bills. Commercial paper is unsecured, short-term debt issued by a corporation. Tether had previously previously said it would reduce its commercial paper holdings and has gradually done so this year. Tether, which issues the world’s most-traded cryptocurrency, USDT, has been criticized by regulators ...
Tether Eliminates Commercial Paper From Reserves in Transparency Push
Tether has completely eliminated commercial paper from its reserves. The largest stablecoin announced the milestone today in a blog post that it would replace those investments with U.S. Treasury Bills. Commercial paper is unsecured, short-term debt issued by a corporation. Tether had previously previously said it would reduce its commercial paper holdings and has gradually done so this year. Tether, which issues the world’s most-traded cryptocurrency, USDT, has been criticized by regulators ...

Twitter going crypto?
It’s been a week since Elon Musk took over Twitter and the news since has offered strong hints that the world’s biggest microblogging platform may pivot towards Web3 and crypto sooner than we think. For a start, on Monday, Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao appeared on CNBC and said his exchange had invested half a billion dollars in Musk’s takeover to give crypto a “seat at the table when it comes to free speech.”

Twitter going crypto?
It’s been a week since Elon Musk took over Twitter and the news since has offered strong hints that the world’s biggest microblogging platform may pivot towards Web3 and crypto sooner than we think. For a start, on Monday, Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao appeared on CNBC and said his exchange had invested half a billion dollars in Musk’s takeover to give crypto a “seat at the table when it comes to free speech.”