The cryptocurrency market has for too long been shadowed by claims of market manipulation and unfair advantages in token launches. Solidus Labs uncovers how insiders are abusing decentralized exchanges. They are outperforming 56% of all other ERC-20 token listing announcements. According to a recent study conducted by the University of...
Remember BitFyre? I do. The promises were seductive, and the buzz was electric. Insiders engineered an obvious pump-and-dump scheme, lining their pockets while the rest of us were left holding the bag. That bitter aftertaste stands as a reminder of the dark side of crypto. We've been burned before, haven't...
Remember the GameStop saga? A group of regular people, with Reddit as their only weapon, stood up to the likes of Wall Street titans. It was David versus Goliath, real life people power vs a system stacked against them. Crypto, in its utopian youth, hoped to be that same revolution...
ZE23 is currently taking the SocialFi world by storm. It wants to be the Robin Hood of Web3 taking resources from the Web2 monopolists and redistributing them to the network’s users. Z3 tokens are distributed via a groundbreaking Solana-based “Time Mining” concept. Fans-only sale Fans earn 50% of all tokens,...
The collision of cryptocurrency and social media is creating powerful new capabilities for content creators and consumers – helping them connect richer than before. One application at the cutting edge of this revolution is ZE23, a SocialFi application developed on the Solana blockchain. ZE23 meets the moment with an all...
Let’s say Sarah, a talented and hardworking artist, is spending hours and hours creating unique and beautiful digital art. On a very well-known social media platform, she shares what she creates every single day, carefully writing her captions and connecting with her audience. Right now, she is struggling to make...
The recent drama involving Across Protocol and its ACX token isn’t just another temporary crypto distraction. It's a flashing neon sign pointing to a fundamental question we must address: are DAOs inherently flawed, or are we simply failing to implement proper governance? The 10% price drop and $23 million in...
These are challenges that the crypto world claims to be overcoming through decentralization, community, and the like. More like a gilded cage if we’re being honest these days. We, the users and believers, are repeatedly told about the blockchain revolutionary potential and the opportunity to disintermediate power. This is often...
The current environment of DeFi is one characterized by tremendous volatility. Allegations related to DAO manipulation and insider trading are particularly damaging. Just last month, Across Protocol (ACX), a cross-chain bridge, experienced its own devastating exploit. This upheaval resulted in its token’s price crashing and raised existential concerns about governance...
Texans, whose state motto declares a persistence on par with their giant Angus cattle, are already engaged in their own nation-leading mission. It wants to be the crypto capital of the world! The Texas Blockchain Council (TBC) is the influential force behind this ambition. Looking ahead, they see a Texas...
Major Texas cities have also become important players in the cryptocurrency and blockchain arena. This radical change is in no small part to the hard work of the Texas Blockchain Council (TBC). The TBC, a trade association, has been instrumental in shaping legislation, fostering educational initiatives, and building strategic partnerships...