This mythologized take on the cryptocurrency industry is part holy scripture, part gonzo journalism and 100% recommended.
Jack Martin
Jack Martin was mildly praised for a school writing project many moons ago and it went to his head. Since then he has written song lyrics, software guides, film scripts, and (most recently) a children's book. In 2015 he started writing about cryptocurrency and nobody has stopped him yet.
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‘Blockland’ book review: Part gonzo, part Bitcoin-thriller, 100% recommended - News
UK FCA crypto derivatives ban ignored 97% of consultation respondents The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority is accused of ignoring its own consultation and cherry-picking data.
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Bank of Japan to begin digital currency proof-of-concept in 2021 In a recent document from the Bank of Japan, the central bank stressed the need for offline availability.
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South Korea's digital won to begin distribution phase next year The South Korean central bank is on track with its CBDC pilot program, but still insists it has no current plans to launch.
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With the rise of NFTs, 'pay to win' games have got mightily expensive It's one thing to "win at all costs," but what if that cost is half a million dollars?
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Prediction market doubts Trump will complete first term after COVID-19 diagnosis A pump in daily volume creates an 8% swing on whether Trump will complete his first term.
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Dfinity poised to launch straight into Top 5 crypto tokens by market cap “Feature complete” final milestone before public launch unveils governance system for the first time.
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ConsenSys wins contract for Thailand-Hong Kong CBDC project ConsenSys will develop a proof-of-concept for cross-border payments following successful research between the two central banks.
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China's Ant Group launches cross-border trade platform to support SMEs Trusple platform promises to apply blockchain, AI and IoT technology to streamline cross-border trading processes for SMEs.
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Atari's VCS reboot promises standard blockchain gaming features The hybrid console/PC will come with the Ultra blockchain-enabled gaming platform integrated into the system.
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Game review: Can 'LiteBringer' do what it says on the tin? Idle games are brilliant at soaking up your time and leaving you with nothing in return. But what if you could earn LTC in the process?
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Equilibrium receives Web3 grant to develop its universal DeFi module Web3 Foundation has an established history of offering grants of up to $100,000 for groundbreaking technologies.
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Bitcoin conference to use VR to keep remote attendees engaged Magical Crypto Conference uses virtual reality to engage attendees during a pandemic-disrupted all-digital event.
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Paxful breaks ground on Nigerian school in #BuiltWithBitcoin initiative The P2P marketplace continues its push to highlight the benevolence and positive nature of the Bitcoin community.
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South Korean police seize Bithumb shares in third raid this month The plot thickens as Bithumb director’s shares are seized after he had applied for the seizure of the chairman's shares.
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You can now only buy LAND for $SAND With $1.5 million of LAND already sold, The Sandbox launches its final presale before its first public round at the end of the year.
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Polyient Games innovative dual-state token sale kicks off tomorrow When is an NFT not an NFT?
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Tokenized whiskey fund buys first 1,000 barrels of Kentucky bourbon That’s a lot of whiskey gingers.
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Tokenized real estate marketplace launches with $237M in assets The platform will allow investment in commercial real estate from as little as $5,000, and liquidity in the form of token-backed loans during the 12-month lockup period.
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Game review: Adoraboos is free and that’s the best thing about it Distance learning gaming app claims to teach blockchain for all ages... fails miserably.
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Ziglu launches peer-to-peer payments after getting UK e-money licence Ziglu now offers a fully regulated way to transfer Bitcoin, Ether, Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash to other users for free.
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‘Decentralized Reddit’ enables users to secure Twitter on the blockchain Discussions.app and Telos will collaborate on tools to record Twitter and other social media accounts and contacts to the blockchain enabling migration between platforms.
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Gaming platform Ultra integrates Theta Network for live streaming Gamers will see previews of games being played live before purchase and can earn rewards to spend in the Ultra ecosystem for sharing streams.
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Book review: 'Boom and Bust — A Global History of Financial Bubbles' This book takes an in depth look at some of the biggest financial bubbles in history: their causes, their commonalities, their effects, even their occasional benefits. But is it an essential read for the cryptocurrency fan?
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The Care Bears' Care-a-Lot Kingdom is coming to The Sandbox Metaverse 1980s kids favorite, The Care Bears, brings its values of caring and understanding to The Sandbox Metaverse.
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Mining rig manufacturer Canaan announces narrowing net loss in Q2 results A vastly improved gross margin on sales contributed to a reduction in net loss of over 90% compared to figures from a year ago.
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OPEC to cover blockchain tech in second workshop on energy and IT Will the oil cartel put black gold on the blockchain?
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Wyoming's ‘Crypto Cowboy‘ unsaddled in primaries by alt-right candidate The house Majority Whip fell as right wing factions sought to remove moderate Republicans from the party, but blockchain legislation is safe, says Tyler Lindholm.
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Taurion game's Treasure Hunt III attracts alpha testers with token and crypto prizes Big name games and developers donate prizes to cross-promote titles while encouraging players to load test Taurion’s alpha release.
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Binance.UK joins self-regulating trade group CryptoUK as Exec Member Ahead of the launch of its U.K. regulated cryptocurrency exchange, Binance.UK vows to proactively update CryptoUK’s code of conduct to remain fit for purpose.