Danny Nelson

psg-fan-token-jumps-25%-as-football-club-triumphs-over-barcelona
Posted by | April 16, 2024
PSG Fan Token Jumps 25% as Football Club Triumphs Over Barcelona

Football club Paris Saint-Germain's fan token PSG spiked Tuesday as the French team secured a 4-1 victory over rival Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League quarterfinal. The token jumped as...

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Posted by | April 11, 2024
Avi Eisenberg May Testify in $110M Crypto Fraud Trial, Defense Says

Crypto trader Avi Eisenberg may testify at his criminal commodities fraud and manipulation trial, his defense team said Thursday. They have yet to make a final decision on the matter...

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Posted by | April 11, 2024
Chaos at MarginFi Shakes up Solana DeFi’s Borrow-and-Lend Landscape

The biggest winner from MarginFi's leadership shakeup seems to be Solend, with $17 million in deposits in the last 24 hours and token rising 37%. Kamino, another competitor, also saw...

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Posted by | April 10, 2024
Crypto Derivatives Exchange Stream Trading Raises $1.5M in Seed Funding

Stream Trading raised $1.5 million in seed funding, valuing the company at $20 million. The protocol, which is almost profitable, is designed to give depositors exposure to high-yield rate arbitrage...

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Posted by | April 9, 2024
DeFi Trader Eisenberg ‘Wasn’t Borrowing, He Was Stealing,’ Prosecutor Says in Opening Argument

NEW YORK – To federal prosecutors, Avi Eisenberg's $110 million crypto trade on Mango Markets put a digital twist on an old scam. But to the DeFi trader's defense team,...

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Posted by | April 9, 2024
Pompliano, Ex-Journo Melinek Spin Up ‘Token Relations’ Startup for Blockchain Firms

Token Relations is a communications startup from crypto entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano and former TechCrunch reporter Jacquelyn Melinek The startup aims to deliver tailored information to crypto companies' stakeholders and to...

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Posted by | April 3, 2024
Galaxy Plans to Raise $100M for Crypto Venture Fund

Galaxy Digital’s venture team has long invested its own money in crypto companies. Now, it’s planning to do that with outside investors’ capital, too. The crypto investments giant is putting...

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Posted by | March 21, 2024
Pixels Crypto Game Fuels Resurgent Ronin Blockchain

This year's bull market has seen a resurgence of many crypto narratives from yonder cycles, including crypto gaming. In that sector the Ronin network – whose game Axie Infinity reigned...

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Posted by | March 19, 2024
Polygon Labs Paid $4M to Host Starbucks’ Failed Foray Into Crypto: Sources

Polygon Labs paid $4 million to host Starbucks Odyssey, the NFT-powered loyalty program that made headlines as a crypto biz-dev coup. The deal was a hallmark of a "big and...

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el-salvador-has-thousands-more-bitcoins-than-previously-known
Posted by | March 14, 2024
El Salvador Has Thousands More Bitcoins Than Previously Known

El Salvador moved more than 5,000 BTC into a cold wallet this week. The disclosure by President Nayib Bukele nearly doubles the country's known stash of the digital asset. Bitcoin-forward...

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