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DeFi needs regulation to build trust, attract institutional investment, and ensure long-term viability despite its decentralized nature.
Donald Trump Names Former SEC Chair Clayton to DOJ Office, the Same Office That Prosecuted Sam Bankman-Fried
In the week since his reelection, the former and now future president has named a number of individuals he intends to nominate to cabinet and other positions, including Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to the Department of Health and Human Services, Representative Matt Gaetz to be the U.S. Attorney General, Senator Marco Rubio to be Secretary of State and former Representative Tulsi Gabbard to be the Director of National Intelligence.
Consensys’ Joe Lubin unveils sovs.xyz, inviting users to declare personal sovereignty on-chain as a step toward a decentralized, self-governed future. Consensys-backed layer-2 solution Linea is becoming home to a new platform where users can declare personal sovereignty on-chain, contributing to the broader vision of a decentralized future. In an X thread on Nov. 15, Consensys chief executive Joe Lubin introduced a platform dubbed “sovs.xyz,” which allows users to publicly affirm specific areas of self-governance, including economic control, data privacy, technological freedom, and environmental stewardship. We’re on the verge of a paradigm shift that will be heard around the world.Consensys is…
Michael Saylor is preparing a party for Bitcoin to hit $100,000 this year, claiming Bitcoin won’t fall to $60,000 as predicted by some analysts.
But despite their complexity, former founder and leader of cybercrime cartel Shadow Crew, Brett Johnson told CoinDesk last year that some of Lichtenstein’s laundering methods, such as using Coinbase accounts directly connected to him, “did not make sense” and suggested a lack of experience. “Ilya is a f***ing idiot. If you look at the way he was trying to launder money, he was doing absolutely everything wrong,” Johnson said at the time.
DeFi Technologies has unveiled CoreFi Strategy Corp, a publicly traded company set to offer investors exposure to Bitcoin-focused decentralized finance through the Core blockchain. This move was inspired by companies like MicroStrategy, per a press release shared with crypto.news. CoreFi Strategy aims to provide regulated, leveraged Bitcoin (BTC) investments with the potential for amplified returns. The company’s listing on a Canadian stock exchange is expected in early 2025. Exposure to Bitcoin CoreFi Strategy seeks to open up a new path for investors to gain exposure to the Core blockchain and Bitcoin staking. The Core blockchain, also known as BTCfi, offers…
The decentralized Web3 marketplace will leverage EigenLayer’s infrastructure to improve accessibility and reduce development costs.
Image: ParamountGladiator 2 arrives in theaters this weekend, and if you were hoping to see Denzel Washington’s character kiss a man, well I’ve got bad news for you. While that scene was apparently filmed, it was cut because, according to Washington, the people in charged chickened out. Live Forever in the Universe of ‘New World: Aeternum’The original Gladiator was released all the way back in 2000 and became a massive hit for director Ridley Scott. It starred Russel Crowe as Maximus, a powerful Roman general who is betrayed, made a slave, and forced to fight in the gladiator arena. The…
The idea of the U.S. buying strategic assets isn’t new, reminded Saylor, pointing to the acquisition of Manhattan, the Louisiana Purchase and the buying of California and Alaska in the 19th century. All resulted in multi-trillion dollar returns for the county, he said. There have also been several other strategic purchases made in the history of the nation like gold, oil, grain and helium, noted Saylor.
Image: SegaUnlike Tails and Shadow, I don’t see Amy Rose as the kind of character who can kickstart the narrative of a sequel on her own. She’d probably need to be paired with some other character or force in a post-credit scene, but the Sonic movies desperately need her after being a boy’s club for three movies. Amy is often treated as secondary to the main trio of Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles, but she’s ultimately a core part of the heroes’ dynamic and it’s about time she showed up. Paramount has omitted her for so long that I’m not sure…