Web3 gaming tokens outperform market as hype reaches critical levels

The web3 gaming sector has seen growing interest from investors, resulting in notable price surges for gaming tokens in recent weeks, based on CryptoSlate data. Gaming has outperformed other crypto market sectors... Read more »

2024 U.S. defense bill drops crypto rules from legislation

Lawmakers have removed crypto provisions from the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act as it heads to a final vote. The 2024 National Defense Authorization Act heads to near-certain approval without new rules... Read more »

Senate bill adds to growing list of digital asset legislation moving through Congress

U.S. Senators Mitt Romney (R-UT), Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Mike Rounds (R-SD), and Jack Reed (D-RI) have proposed legislation aimed at sanctioning foreign entities that facilitate financial transactions, including digital asset transactions,... Read more »

LayerZero announces native token, commits $3M to community distribution pool

The blockchain interoperability project LayerZero announced on Dec. 7 that it intends to launch a native cryptocurrency in the coming months. LayerZero Labs posted to Twitter/X: “LayerZero has always been built with... Read more »

Sam Altman-backed crypto startup seeking investments for BTC Private Credit Fund

Meanwhile Group has introduced a novel Bitcoin investment vehicle called the Meanwhile BTC Private Credit Fund LP through its subsidiary, Meanwhile Advisors, according to a Dec. 7 press release. The startup is... Read more »

Solana’s Saga smartphone sales dramatically underperform despite positive reviews

Solana Labs co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko responded to underwhelming sales of his firm’s smartphone in an interview with Unchained Crypto on Dec 5. The firm unveiled its Android smartphone, Saga, in June 2022... Read more »

Google unveils Gemini, its ‘most capable’ AI model to date

On Wednesday, Google unveiled Gemini, its most advanced artificial intelligence system to date, marking a significant milestone in its AI development. Dubbed “our largest and most capable AI model yet” by Google... Read more »

Does DeFi still have a chance at fulfilling its promise?

Decentralized finance (DeFi) emerged as a movement with the promise of revolutionizing the global financial system based on a simple yet powerful premise — offering access to better solutions with its peer-to-peer... Read more »

SEC says court, not jury, should determine security status of Terra’s crypto assets

The U.S. SEC has submitted a letter to Judge Jed Rakoff in the ongoing case against Terraform Labs, presenting the argument that the crypto assets should be classified as securities under legal... Read more »

Bitwise, BlackRock update filings in push for first U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF

Bitwise and BlackRock, two asset managers that plan to offer a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), have submitted updated filings to securities regulators. Bitwise filed an amendment to its S-1 registration form... Read more »