Bill Gates says he’s not involved in crypto or NFTs, mocks them for being based on “greater fool theory” June 15, 2022 Bill Gates is sceptical of cryptocurrencies and non fungible tokens (NFTs), blasting them for being based on “greater fool theory”. Speaking to TechCrunch on Tuesday, Microsoft’s billionaire ex-CEO said he’s not involved in crypto or NFTs, saying they were “100% based on a sort of greater fool theory, where someone is going to pay more [...]
Coinbase to cut staff by 18 per cent as it warns of crypto winter June 14, 2022 Crypto exchange Coinbase will lay off 18 per cent of its workforce as it warned of a recession and a crypto winter. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the decision was based on the need to manage expenses and increase efficiency as the company looked to “stay healthy during this economic downturn”. “We appear to be [...]
ASA crypto crackdown – is it regulation by the back door? June 10, 2022 Geraint Lloyd Taylor of Lewis Silkin examines why the ASA is turning its searchlights onto cryptocurrency advertising.
Trademark protection in the metaverse June 8, 2022 Legal specialists Louise Gellman, Jack Rigelsford, and Rosie Lapper of CMS law examine trademark protection in the metaverse.
Where does Bitcoin go from here? May 26, 2022 Bitcoin's trajectory will be uneven, driven by factors such as usage, regulation, and broader macro settings, says Charlie Erith.
Web 3.0: Developers need to create solid products, not endless hype May 24, 2022 Valentina Drofa, founder and CEO of Drofa Comms, urges developers to ensure Web3's bubble doesn't burst with expectations.
Demystifying the crypto fraud myth – prevention and cure are possible May 21, 2022 James Evison examines a body of emerging case law, which provides avenues for crypto fraud victims to seek justice.
How Ukrainian crypto and tech entrepreneurs are helping to defend the home front May 20, 2022 Denys Andrushchenko of WTFbit Group hails the heroics of Ukraine's crypto entrepreneurs who mobilised in the face of Russian aggression.
CoinCorner Announces World First Bitcoin Lightning Card May 17, 2022 | City Talk The Bolt Card is a world first contactless card, powered by NFC and the Bitcoin Lightning Network. CoinCorner, a global leader in Bitcoin and Lightning services, is excited to announce The Bolt Card – a world first contactless card, powered by near-field communication (NFC) and the Bitcoin Lightning Network. Using a standard NFC card, the [...]
Fiat “on-ramps” and “off-ramps” – what are they, and who needs them? May 16, 2022 Raymond Hsu of Cabital explains the pros and cons of 'on-ramps' and 'off-ramps', what they do, and why we need them.
