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What’s Still Holding NFTs Back & How to Fix It

  Kiril Nikolov is Senior Sales Executive at major digital assets company Nexo. __________ We all know of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) but don’t use them in our day-to-day lives. With exposure to NFTs increasing, what’s it going to take to bring these assets fully into everyday life?… Read More: What’s Still Holding NFTs Back &…
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Journalist alleges Mimo Capital co-founder was behind 2016 exploit of The DAO: Report

“This is yet another example of evidence preserved on the blockchain forever,” said Chainalysis. Laura Shin, a cryptocurrency journalist and host of the Unchained Podcast, claimed to have discovered the identity of the individual behind an exploit which drained more than 3.6 million Ether from Germany-based startup Slock.it’s The DAO in 2016. According to a…
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Journalist Claims She Identified the 2016 DAO Hacker, Evidence Shows Investigators ‘De-Mixed’ Wasabi Transactions

An article published by journalist Laura Shin, and research stemming from the blockchain surveillance firm Chainalysis, claims to identify the alleged identity of The DAO hacker who drained millions of dollars worth of ethereum from the decentralized autonomous organization on June 17, 2016. Shin’s and Chainalysis’s findings accuse the former Tenx CEO, Toby Hoenisch, of…
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First Syndicated Loan for Alameda Research Surpasses USD 100M

  Maple Finance, an institutional capital marketplace focused on crypto, has issued its first syndicated loan in excess of USD 100m to Alameda Research, a quantitative trading firm and parent company of crypto derivatives exchange FTX. According to an announcement from Maple Finance, the loan to Alameda was made possible after the crypto lending and…
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FriesDAO scoops up fast food franchises as part of its crypto governance experiment

DAO reps said they want to build on-chain and membership utility around Subway, Domino’s and more. A new proof of concept decentralized autonomous organization, or DAO, called FriesDAO wants to democratize access to the fast food industry. Cointelegraph spoke to FriesDAO advisors Brett Beller and Bill Lee about their mission to be a “part of something that…
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A DAO Is Attempting to Raise $4 Billion to Purchase the Denver Broncos

A decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) wants to purchase the National Football League (NFL) team the Denver Broncos. The DAO called “Buy the Broncos DAO” (BBD) wants to obtain the NFL team as a community and “put ownership in the hands of the fans.” A Newly Formed DAO Wants to Buy the Denver Broncos Franchise A…
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DAO Rallies To Collect USD 4B For Denver Broncos Buy

  A decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) has been established with the aim to pool some USD 4bn and buy the Denver Broncos franchise of the US National Football League (NFL). The Broncos were put up for sale earlier this month, and the trustees said in a statement they hope to have the sale completed by…
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ETHDenver Hackathon Finalists Aim at These Pain Points Across DeFi, NFTs, DAOs, and Metaverse

  30 ETHDenver hackathon finalists that pitched their ideas to a team of crypto veterans and were competing for up to USD 5,000 in prizes, largely focused on solving common pain points across various segments of the Ethereum (ETH) ecosystem. Let’s take a closer look at some of the projects that competed during one of…
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Crypto Biz: JPMorgan enters the Metaverse, Marshall Islands legalizes DAOs, Feb. 10–16

In other news, Fireblocks has acquired First Digital in a deal worth $100 million and the New York Stock Exchange is pursuing NFT trading. Last week’s Crypto Biz newsletter explained how Wall Street is essentially marketing Bitcoin (BTC) for us after Wells Fargo said digital assets could “soon hit a hyper-inflection point” in terms of…
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$53 million raised for Assange showed the power of DAOs

In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph, AssangeDAO’s core members explain how a decentralized autonomous organization could obtain the release of Julian Assange. “DAOs are very powerful token-based coordination mechanism that any person now can wield outside of the legacy financial system”, said Silke Noa, core-member of the AssangeDAO, which recently raised $53 million in support of…
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