William Foxley

Will Foxley is the host of The Mining Pod and publisher at Blockspace Media. A former co-host of CoinDesk's The Hash, Will was the director of content at Compass Mining and a tech reporter at CoinDesk.

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Markets

Paid Network Exploit Mints Attacker 60M Tokens: Report

The PAID token is down some 70% as of press time on the news.

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Videos

Dogecoin Plays Mainstream Ball, Bill Gates’ Beef With Bitcoin and More

“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics: the tale of dogecoin, Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavs, the fee fight brewing between Ethereum developers and miners, Bill Gates says bitcoin is bad for the environment, Egyptians are defying new laws and buying bitcoin plus, a Big Tech critic gets a key new role in the Biden administration.

The Hash

Tech

Ethereum's 'EIP 1559' Fee Market Overhaul Greenlit for July

A large majority of Ethereum miners are against the proposal. But that hasn’t stopped developers from scheduling the upgrade for July.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin

Videos

A Majority of Institutional Investors Don’t Plan on Buying Crypto, Burning a Banksy for an NFT and More

“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics: BitMEX’s Arthur Hayes may turn himself in to U.S. law enforcement, a new survey by JPMorgan indicates a majority of institutional investors don’t plan on buying crypto, a Banksy art work is burned to turn into an NFT, plus Jack Dorsey and Jay Z’s latest new venture.

The Hash

Markets

SushiSwap, Fleeing Ethereum Fees, Is Now Live on Binance Smart Chain, Fantom, Others

The move is one of the first concrete examples of the Uniswap clone going its own way.

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Videos

An Insurance Giant Is Dabbling in DeFi, Ethereum Now Available on Amazon Managed Blockchain and More

“The Hash” panel delves into today’s hot topics: Insurance giant Aon is dipping its toes in DeFi, states like Virginia are taking consumer privacy data into their own hands, Kings of Leon will be the first band to release an album as an NFT, plus, are some custodial crypto wallets engaging in censorship?

The Hash

Tech

Valid Points: What Coinbase's Public Listing Means for Eth 2.0

Coinbase's IPO introduces a new set of stake holders in Ethereum's governance community.

Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase

Tech

Amazon Managed Blockchain at Last Supports Ethereum, Ending a Two-Year Tease

There are over 8,000 nodes on the Ethereum network. Amazon’s new management feature should increase that number.

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Videos

PayPal’s Possible New Acquisition, the Bulls Behind Cardano’s Price Rise and More

“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics: PayPal may be buying a crypto custody firm, NY AG’s warning to crypto investors and industry players, what’s behind cardano’s (ADA) recent huge rally, why some banks are telling customers to take their deposits elsewhere, plus details on a $10K bitcoin treasure hunt.

The Hash

Markets

Cardano's ADA Token Tripled in February to Outperform CoinDesk 20

Traders are betting on the "smart-contract" blockchain, which aims to compete with market leader Ethereum, even though it doesn't yet have smart-contract functionality.

Cardano's ADA token posted the fastest returns among the CoinDesk 20 digital assets during February.