Blockchain

FTX Contagion Is Not Over: DARMA Capital President's 2023 Predictions
"Bitcoin had every opportunity to act as a risk off digital gold hedge, and it didn't," says DARMA Capital President and co-founder Andrew Keys. Following the increased interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve this year and the continued fallout of FTX, he shares his blockchain predictions for 2023. Plus, what's the next shoe to drop after FTX?

23 Blockchain Predictions for 2023
Andrew Keys, of DARMA Capital, previews developments in zero-knowledge, Ethereum, NFTs, Filecoin, Cosmos, regulations, and much more.

Here’s Why Web3 Needs Women
Host Joel Flynn takes a deep dive into why better awareness is needed to persuade women into blockchain careers. That story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

Web3 Infrastructure Firm Blocknative Raises $15M for Ethereum Block Building Market
The funding round was led by Blockchain Capital, Foundry Group and several other venture capital firms.

Web3 Community Platform Console Launches Beta to Fix 'Broken' Social Networks
The decentralized, privacy-forward startup hopes to address the challenges Web3 communities face on other social networks like spam, bots and reckless crypto shilling.

Maple Finance Announces Major Upgrade, Stops Lending on Solana
Blockchain-based lending platform Maple Finance unveiled a major protocol overhaul in an attempt to improve on shortcomings highlighted by a spate of recent loan defaults after being hit with the FTX fallout. Maple Finance CEO Sid Powell discusses the upgrade and state of crypto lending in the wake of FTX's collapse.

Australia Moves to Tighten Safety Around Crypto in 2023
Australia's Treasury has invited feedback for a consultation paper that will include a framework for regulating crypto service providers.

Investing in Digital Assets That Drive Structural Change
RadicalxChange Foundation's President Matthew Prewitt joins I.D.E.A.S. 2022 to discuss the issues around existing forms of money from dollars to bitcoins and how blockchain could potentially solve those issues with the creation of new digital asset classes and identity structures.

Update on Crypto Investments in the Private Market
Joseph Borda, SVP and Head of Americas Research and Data Operations at Preqin, joins I.D.E.A.S. 2022 with an update on crypto activities in the private equity market including VC deal flows and hedge fund asset flows targeted towards blockchain and crypto.


