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What ING Bank Might Steal From DeFi
ING blockchain lead Mariana Gomez de la Villa said Ethereum’s composability could inform the next generation of banking services.
Can DeFi and Traditional Banks Co-Exist?
DeFi aims to eliminate the middleman in finance, making decentralized finance naturally at odds with banks. But some banks, including ING Group, are trying to innovate and work alongside DeFi technology.
Polygon Co-Founder on Cuban’s Investment: Mark Is a Yield Farmer
Polygon, a “Layer 2” blockchain that scales the Ethereum network, has attracted some big-name investors, including billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban. Polygon is growing exponentially with the price of MATIC, Polygon’s native token, going up over 10,000 percent since last year, and third-party adoption booming.
Are Inflation Fears Driving the Crypto Markets?
Fear of inflation has been cited as a major reason for bitcoin’s bull run, and corporate treasurers have claimed they’re adding bitcoin to the balance sheet to provide a hedge against the dollar.
FinCEN's New Head Says Controversial Trump-Era Crypto Proposal Is Still Pending
"Nothing's been decided," says Michael Mosier, the former Chainalysis counsel who became acting head of the financial crime-fighting agency this year.
See Tom Brady Speak at the Last Day of Consensus
Also, go deep on DeFi, social tokens, crypto-native banks and more.
Vea a Tom Brady hablar en el último día del consenso
Además, profundice en DeFi, tokens sociales, bancos criptonativos y más.
Cory Doctorow's Web3 Rallying Cry: 'Seize the Means of Computation'
The sci-fi author exhorted Consensus 2021 attendees to take back power for internet users from a tech cartel whose leaders “can fit around one table.”
Crypto App Luno Forced to Take Down ‘Time to Buy’ Bitcoin Ads in UK
The U.K.’s advertising watchdog banned Luno’s prevalent “Time to Buy” bitcoin ad, calling it “misleading” and “irresponsible.” Is the ban warranted? “The Hash” panel debates.
GameStop Launching New NFT Platform
GameStop is hiring for a new NFT platform they’re building on the Ethereum blockchain. Is this the beginning of a new era for GameStop or just an attempt to capitalize on the r/WallStreetBets hype? “The Hash” panel debates.