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Finance

Coinbase Could Be One of Crypto’s Long-Term Survivors: Oppenheimer

The investment giant’s senior analyst is relatively optimistic the crypto exchange could stick around after crypto’s ice age finally melts.

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Finance

Metaverse Can Build Access for Big Companies, Says Virtual Brand Group CEO

The metaverse-building company is looking to leverage the digital ecosystem so big brands can expand their demographic footprint while increasing their revenue streams.

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Finance

Galaxy Digital's Head of Research Sees More Venture Funding for Web3 Firms This Year

The sector led VC funding in 2022, a report from the firm said.

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Finance

Block Manager Sees Self-Custody as Future of Crypto Post-FTX

The payments company is working on a product to allow customers to hold bitcoin directly.

Block plans to introduce a digital wallet to make it easy for users to hold their own cryptocurrencies. (Block)

Finance

Microsoft Exec Says Metaverse Is a Must-Have

Live from CES 2023 in Las Vegas, the tech giant is looking to transform the customer experience and believes the future will be based on a hybrid model.

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Finance

Sam Bankman-Fried Faces ‘Tough Road,’ Legal Expert Says

It's going to be an uphill legal battle for the former FTX CEO, who pleaded not guilty to eight counts of criminal charges on Tuesday.

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Finance

Solana Exec Says Platform Still Gaining New Users Despite FTX's Collapse

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, who is facing fraud charges, was a big Solana proponent.

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Web3

Web3 Is Being Used to Preserve History Threatened by Wars

Theresa Kennedy, founder of Black History DAO, says with blockchain technology, data can be stored in many different places, making it harder for it to be destroyed.

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Web3

NFT Market Will Bounce Back With Lower Interest Rates, Digital Artist Says

Ovie Faruq, also known as OSF, says the sector is tied to cryptocurrencies, which in turn are correlated with Nasdaq.

"Market Wizards" (Ovie Faruq/CoinDesk)

Finance

DeFi Platforms Need to Beef Up Security, Former Prosecutor Says

Ari Redbord, who now works at crypto sleuthing firm TRM Labs, says attackers are becoming more sophisticated.

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