Mason Marcobello

Mason Marcobello is an Australian writer, aspiring creative technologist, and entrepreneur. His writing has appeared in the Defiant, Decrypt and CoinDesk.

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Wintermute CEO Evgeny Gaevoy Discusses the Future of Crypto Trading

The algorithmic trading firm’s founder opines on AI’s growing role, the differences between Asian and Western markets, and liquidity fragmentation.

Wintermute CEO Evgeny Gaevoy (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Figment CEO Lorien Gabel’s Big Bet on Staking Has Paid Off

The staking provider’s co-founder and CEO discusses the evolution of staking and its growing adoption in Asia.

Figment CEO Lorien Gabel

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The Sandbox’s Sébastien Borget on the Future of Web3 Gaming

The co-founder of the popular metaverse platform discusses how Asia is driving the next wave of Web3 innovation.

Sandbox co-founder and COO Sebastien Borget

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ARC’s Elroy Cheo on How Asia Is Doing Web3 Differently

The co-founder of the exclusive Web3 community argues that Asia is uniquely positioned to lead the next phase of NFT innovation.

ARC co-founder Elroy Cheo

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Agora’s Nick van Eck Is All-In on Stablecoins

The man behind AUSD is a true believer in the critical role that stablecoins can play in emerging markets.

Agora CEO Nick van Eck

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Jeff Kauffman: Decentralized Social Will Revolutionize Marketing

The rise of Farcaster and portable “social graphs” will change the relationship between brand marketers and end-users, says the founder of JUMP, a network for Web3 branding executives.

(Jeff Kauffman)

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What Are MoonCats? The Legacy NFT Project Revived by Its Community

Created in 2017, the collection of generative pixel art-style cats was rediscovered in 2021 and quickly gained popularity.

(MoonCats Rescue)

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What Are Generative Art NFTs?

While the art style has been around for decades, generative art recently gained popularity as a tool for NFT artwork thanks to artists like Tyler Hobbs, Snowfro and Pak.

(Dall-E/CoinDesk)

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Top Questions About Proof-of-Stake and Staking Answered

Ethereum's move away from proof-of-work has many people asking how to get involved in staking and how it works. We have answers.

Bitcoin dips, but macro questions might soon be answered (Emily Morter/Unsplash)

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What Is the Ethereum Merge?

Ethereum’s shift to proof-of-stake is one of the most anticipated events in cryptocurrency.

Activist investor reported to have been pushing Riot to move into HPC. (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

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