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Scramble for Spots on Lucrative NFT Whitelists Sparks Grind-to-Earn Trend 
NFTs & Web3

Scramble for Spots on Lucrative NFT Whitelists Sparks Grind-to-Earn Trend 

NFT investors are hiring help to land coveted places on whitelists.
From Airdrop to $307M in Revenue in 30 Days — LooksRare Surges Past OpenSea in Torrid Month
DeFi

From Airdrop to $307M in Revenue in 30 Days — LooksRare Surges Past OpenSea in Torrid Month

LooksRare came roaring out of the gate and notched $307M in revenue, leapfrogging OpenSea
What the History of Democracy Can Teach Us About Blockchain Governance
Research & Opinion

What the History of Democracy Can Teach Us About Blockchain Governance

Prof. Andrew Hall writes that democracy provides a fitting template for solving some of thornier governance problems in DAOs.
Are We Unfairly Ignoring Harmony (ONE)?
Blockchains

Are We Unfairly Ignoring Harmony (ONE)?

Harmony is a sharded PoS smart contract platform. It also happens to be Robin’s first blockchain employer so he knows a little bit about it. It’s been growing an increasingly muscular TVL in DeFi thanks largely to DeFi Kingdoms, a gameified farming platform built around NFTs and the $JEWEL token. In this episode we take…
Mainstream Embrace of NFTs Tightens With Olympics, GameStop, Cameo Offerings
NFTs & Web3

Mainstream Embrace of NFTs Tightens With Olympics, GameStop, Cameo Offerings

The international Olympics movement joined the latest wave of mainstream organizations and companies to embrace NFTs.
DeFi 2.0 Primer: Decentralized Finance is Poised to Expand its Reach But Challenges Loom
Education

DeFi 2.0 Primer: Decentralized Finance is Poised to Expand its Reach But Challenges Loom

In this DeFi 2.0 primer, Mason Marcobello explores the next iteration of the DeFi story.
Jump Crypto Replaces Over $320M of Wormhole Wrapped ETH in DeFi Bailout
Hacks

Jump Crypto Replaces Over $320M of Wormhole Wrapped ETH in DeFi Bailout

Wormhole, a bridge which facilitates asset transfers across seven different blockchain, got hacked on Feb. 2 to the tune of over $320M as a hacker minted 120,000 worth of a version of wrapped Ethereum on Solana. One day later, the funds are back. 
Decoupling of NFTs and Crypto Spurs Debate About Future of New Asset Class
Markets

Decoupling of NFTs and Crypto Spurs Debate About Future of New Asset Class

The separation of the NFT market from the larger crypto market may mark a watershed in their evolution.
Gamers' Loathing of NFTs Deepens After Team17 Reversal on MetaWorms Deal
DeFi

Gamers' Loathing of NFTs Deepens After Team17 Reversal on MetaWorms Deal

The collapse of the Team17 deal with Reality Gaming Group highlights the antipathy gamers have for NFTs.
AVAX's Emin Gun Sirer Says Blockchains Should be Scalable at Their Core; Layer 2s Mean Giving Up
Podcast

AVAX's Emin Gun Sirer Says Blockchains Should be Scalable at Their Core; Layer 2s Mean Giving Up

When Emin Gun Sirer first came on The Defiant in May 2020, Avalanche was not even on mainnet yet. Since then, it has risen to become one of the leading smart contract networks, while the AVAX token has risen over 7x in the last 12 months. We talk about how the project got here and how it…