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Taking Opulence Online: How Blockchain Is Beckoning Luxury Brands

As luxury brands eye the virtual realm, Zilliqa co-founder Max Kantelia looks forward to a convergence of desirable objects and digital opportunities.

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Is Blockchain’s Age of Interoperability Finally on the Horizon?

As blockchain nodes multiply around the world, the need for interconnectivity has never been greater. John DeVadoss of InterWork Alliance explains why.

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FTX CEO: This Is the Canary in China’s Crypto Ban Coal Mine

Amid China’s new clampdown, why is DeFi surging and the RMB-to-crypto market important? Sam Bankman-Fried analyzes what it all means and why FTX is leaving Hong Kong for a new home.

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Former US Treasury Advisor Predicts No ‘Real Action’ From Fed on CBDC

While a U.S. digital dollar is stuck at pole position, China’s digital yuan is nearing the finish line. Michael B. Greenwald of Tiedemann Advisors explains why it matters to the future global economy.

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Why Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson Says DeFi Is ‘Up for Grabs’

As Cardano’s Alonzo upgrade goes live, founder Charles Hoskinson of IOHK calls DeFi a ‘bubble.’ How does he think the regulation that is sure to come will reshape DeFi in the future?

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Searching for Asia’s ‘Hidden Treasures’ in NFTs and GameFi

Why is Axie Infinity so popular, and what is the potential of ‘play to earn’? Two venture capitalists share insights about Asia’s special place as GameFi’s hub.

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How Aggrieved Traders Are Legally Uniting Against Binance After the Crypto Crash

Too small to fight Binance on their own, retail users are now banding together to fight the crypto exchange giant in arbitration. David Cay of Liti Capital explains how it’s done.

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How a Hong Kong Newspaper Is Tapping Into NFTs to Preserve History

With trust in news crumbling, the storied South China Morning Post is turning to NFTs and metaverses to save the past for the future.

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Why an Open Metaverse Economy Might Be Coming Soon

The ideal metaverse is open and interoperable, says Jamie Burke of Outlier Ventures. Here’s how blockchain gaming and NFTs are closing in on that future.

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Polygon Makes the Case for Scaling Solutions After ETH 2.0

London hard fork is live and Ethereum users are hoping the network’s high gas fees will be a thing of the past. Will network improvements phase out Ethereum scaling solutions? Polygon’s co-founder thinks not.

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