Latest from Sam Reynolds
Ripple’s Director of Engineering Leaves Firm as XRP Turns 10
Nik Bougalis says he’s not joining another blockchain or Web3 company.
Crypto Staking Platform Freeway Halts Withdrawals, Citing Market Volatility
The small-cap platform that promised users up to 43% in annual awards puts the brakes on withdrawals and scrubs its team from the site.
First Mover Asia: US Continues to Give Itself a Supranational Mandate Via State Security Agencies; Bitcoin Sees Slight Rebound, Ether Flat
Why is it that U.S. states can continue to enforce their law around the world?
First Mover Asia: Solana’s Anatoly Yakovenko Thinks His Phone Is the Tool for a Mobile Web3 Experience
The Solana protocol faces a massive challenge in convincing people to use its phone to do things they can do with existing phones.
Developers Excluded From Broker Label in New DCCPA Bill Draft
Stakeholders say that this latest draft of the bill tempers language that would be detrimental to DeFi.
Aptos Token Plunges in Trading Debut
FTX, Coinbase and Binance were among the first exchanges to list the buzzy new layer 1 token.
First Mover Asia: All Eyes on Aptos; Cryptos Trade Down Even as Stocks Rise
Aptos is launching at a time when the only concerns about the price of gas involve petroleum, not the virtual metaphor; bitcoin held comfortably above its recent $19,000 support.
DappRadar Says Decentraland has 650 Daily Active Users
DappRadar now tracks 3,553 Decentraland smart contracts across Ethereum and Polygon.
FTX-, A16z-Backed Aptos Blockchain Is Off to a Sluggish Start
Transaction speeds and tokenomics disappoint on the first day of transactions for the ‘Solana killer’ chain run by ex-Meta employees. Can this protocol gain the trust of investors?
First Mover Asia: Macau’s Digital Currency Embrace Could Be a Nightmare for Its Casino Industry; Bitcoin Points Upward
The Special Administrative Region passed a bill that would create a legal framework for accepting digital currency, but would also allow China to monitor Chinese nationals visiting Macau; the largest cryptocurrency by market cap is trading above $19.5K.
