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Blockchain

DeFi Is Now a $100B Sector

...by at least two measures, that is. Decentralized finance users probably top 1 million.

By Brady Dale

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Apr 29, 2021 at 5:37 p.m. UTC

Apr 29, 2021

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Thailand

Thailand's Fourth-Largest Bank by Assets Exploring DeFi Offering: Report

The chairman of KBank's technology arm said DeFi is a "key exploration" for the banking group throughout 2021.

By Sebastian Sinclair

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Apr 12, 2021 at 9:55 p.m. UTC

Apr 12, 2021

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Startups

How to Turn a $17 Million ICO Into $104 Million: The Cosmos Story

The startups building Cosmos don't own it or rely solely on it for income. And that's the point.

By Leigh Cuen

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Nov 11, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. UTC

Nov 11, 2019

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Crime

'Gold-Backed' Crypto Token's Promoter Investigated by Florida Regulators

Karatbars, issuer of a purportedly gold-backed crypto token, is under investigation by Florida regulators over links to a Miami “crypto bank.”

By Leigh Cuen

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Oct 4, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. UTC

Oct 4, 2019

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Crime

SEC Charges Adult Entertainment Token Platform With 2017 ICO Fraud

The U.S. SEC has charged the CEO of an online adult entertainment marketplace with running a fraudulent initial coin offering scheme.

By David Pan

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Sep 24, 2019 at 2:19 a.m. UTC

Sep 24, 2019

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Startups

How Celsius Turned Its Crypto ICO Into a Billion-Dollar Lending Business

Lending startup Celsius went from a $50 million token sale to $1 billion in crypto deposits.

By Leigh Cuen

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Sep 7, 2019 at 10:15 a.m. UTC

Sep 7, 2019

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Startups

This Crypto Is Worth Less Than 1 Cent. VCs Are Betting Millions on Its Future

This healthcare startup is still growing, and attracting investment, long after raising $7.2 million in a 2017 token sale.

By Leigh Cuen

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Aug 13, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. UTC

Aug 13, 2019

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News

Former Partner Sues Israeli Blockchain Firm for Breach of Contract

An Israeli ICO company is facing a multi-million dollar lawsuit following a founding partner's ejection from the firm.

By William Foxley

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Aug 5, 2019 at 9:00 p.m. UTC

Aug 5, 2019

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Israel

Bancor Raised $153 Million and Found Actual Users. Why Did Its Price Tank?

Bancor raised $153 million as one of the top initial coin offerings of 2017. With its BNT token trading near all-time lows, here's an update on the project.

By Leigh Cuen

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Jul 25, 2019 at 8:30 p.m. UTC

Jul 25, 2019

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Sec

Kik vs SEC – The Lawyers Speak

The SEC's complaint against Kik, after it raised $100 million in an ICO, seemed pretty brutal, but not so fast, we're only hearing one side of the story. Watch more here as three lawyers discuss the case, its merits and its potential impacts for the crypto industry as a whole.

By Bailey ReutzelEvan Engel

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Jun 14, 2019 at 9:28 p.m. UTC

Jun 14, 2019

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