IT総合 Is web3 really the new phase of the internet?
We are on the verge of a new phase of the web, or so the story goes. Its proponents have labeled it web3. While last wee...
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IT総合 RIP to FTX?
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We had to talk about the news that rocked the crypto world this week in our Thursday episode: ...
IT総合 Crypto’s crown prince stumbles
Welcome back to Chain Reaction.
Last week on the podcast, we talked about trouble brewing for bitcoin miners. This week...
IT総合 Crypto’s biggest M&A deal, between Binance and FTX, looks unlikely to close
Crypto exchange Binance, the largest in the world by volume, signed a letter of intent Tuesday to purchase its troubled ...
IT総合 Troubled crypto exchange FTX investigated by US regulators over customer funds
Crypto trading behemoth FTX fell from grace this week after the exchange experienced a liquidity crunch and agreed to gi...
IT総合 Why the CEO of the world’s largest crypto exchange backed Musk’s Twitter buyout
Binance’s CEO and founder, Changpeng Zhao, made headlines outside his typical wheelhouse of web3 as an investor in...
IT総合 Bitcoin’s future could hinge on mines over matter
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Last week on the podcast, we talked about Apple’s App Store ta...
IT総合 Web3 infrastructure startup Tenderly takes on Infura, Alchemy with new node offering
Web3 developer tooling startup Tenderly is getting into the node game with a new product it announced today called Web3 ...
IT総合 Ex-Bain investor launches $30M web3 consumer VC fund as solo female founder
Magdalena “Mags” Kala, a self-described “lifetime degen,” is no stranger to beating the odds. Be...
IT総合 Troop rallies retail investors to get out the proxy vote
Retail investors entered the stock market in droves over the past couple of years. Much ink has already been spilled ana...
IT総合 OpenSea CEO Devin Finzer discusses staying on top of a turbulent NFT market at TC Sessions: Crypto
The NFT market is worth tens of billions of dollars and saw rapid growth throughout the crypto bull run. NFT exchange Op...
IT総合 Apple doesn’t want you trading NFTs on your phone (unless it makes them money)
Apple is no stranger to asserting its dominance. That’s exactly what the tech giant did this week when it announc...
IT総合 Apple says, ‘NFTs? Yes, fees’
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Last week, we recorded our news episode live onstage at TechCr...
IT総合 Dragonfly, Haun Ventures and Sequoia talk web3 and more at TC Sessions: Crypto
While the overall crypto markets have been in a rough spot lately, web3 venture capitalists have never had more convicti...
IT総合 Alchemy, Ava Labs and BlockFi break down funding in a bear market at TC Sessions: Crypto
Bears hibernate during the coldest months, but there’s nowhere to hide from a bear market during a crypto winter. As the...
IT総合 Staax thinks peer-to-peer payments can onboard a new generation of stock investors
For better or for worse, Robinhood helped inspire a new generation of investors to enter the stock market. Now that inve...
IT総合 ‘We do our own research’: a16z GP on investing billions in Adam Neumann
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) general partner Chris Dixon shed some light on the firm’s recent investments in controv...
IT総合 Former Everyrealm execs sue company for sexual harassment, race discrimination
Everyrealm, a metaverse real estate company that spun out of Republic’s crypto arm in February, is facing two lawsuits f...
IT総合 Got $5? These startups allow for investments in slices of real estate
Although real estate is the world’s biggest asset class, it is largely inaccessible to non-institutional investors. The ...
IT総合 Roboadvisor Betterment launches crypto offering with four themed portfolios
Betterment, a roboadvisory platform which manages over $33 billion in assets, has finally launched its crypto offering a...
IT総合 Kraken’s Jesse Powell on why he’s stepping down as CEO of the crypto exchange
Jesse Powell is stepping down from the CEO role at U.S.-based crypto exchange Kraken, The Wall Street Journal reported l...
IT総合 Charli D’Amelio-endorsed fintech Step borrows $300M to bring crypto to teens
The last bull market created a new wave of investors as more and more people decided to make their first foray into the ...
IT総合 Real estate investing app Fintor raises $6.2M at $80M valuation
Fintor, a fintech startup making it easier for non-accredited investors to invest in real estate properties, has just la...
IT総合 Let’s not defend Kim Kardashian for shilling crypto
Kim Kardashian is the latest celebrity to land in legal trouble for unlawfully promoting a crypto product to her followe...
IT総合 Mad Realities’ Devin Lewtan talks onboarding new crypto users through content at TC Sessions: Crypto
If crypto is going to reach “mass adoption,” the industry still has a lot of people it needs to bring on boa...
IT総合 Solana developer platform Coral raises $20M led by FTX, Jump Crypto to build web3’s iPhone
Developers are a huge catalyst for growth in the competitive world of layer-one blockchains. Where the devs go, they bui...
IT総合 Robinhood debuts new non-custodial crypto wallet with Polygon to 10K beta users
Robinhood is finally rolling out a beta version of its non-custodial crypto wallet to 10,000 customers on its waitlist a...
IT総合 Tactic’s $11M raise shows even when cryptocurrencies are down, companies still need to count ’em up
No matter what mayhem is going on in the markets, every company needs to stay on top of its accounting practices —...
IT総合 The Merge pregame is over, but where’s the party?
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Welcome to Chain Reaction, where we unpack and explain the latest in crypto news, drama and ...
IT総合 CoinFund’s Seth Ginns on why the crypto downturn has spared early-stage startups
Crypto token prices have been trending downward for the past year, with BTC and ETH both down over 50% since last Septem...