Never mind the recent rally, for a decade the crypto industry has been selling the promise of decentralisation, a new financial system without middlemen, but many blockchain projects have recreated the very elements they tried to overthrow, and regulators are adamant about keeping the status quo.
Bart Stephens, cofounder and managing partner of crypto fund Blockchain Capital who was an early and prominent evangelist for cryptocurrencies, has filed a lawsuit against an anonymous hacker who stole $6.3 million of bitcoin, ether and other cryptocurrencies from his digital wallets.
Startup founder, tech entrepreneur and software engineer Alyse Sue is KPMG’s appointment to the newly created position, Head of Metaverse Futures.
Labrys is now Australia’s largest blockchain consulting and development company.
Quantum computing has raised a lot of expectations.
Emma Weston is a city lawyer turned farmer who co-founded the digital grain management platform AgriDigital. Her startup is helping transform the agricultural industry from the world’s least digitised to one that is more profitable, equitable and connected.
DeFi is an umbrella term for a variety of financial applications in cryptocurrency, or blockchain, geared toward disrupting financial intermediaries.
Price is what you pay, value is what you get. If you were trying to play the inflation, then you’d be going into some of the miners, some of the energy, some of the commodity producers, some of the resource companies, says David Paradice.