Polygon Gave DraftKings Multimillion-Dollar Edge in Special Staking Relationship
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Blockchain data shows the crypto project quietly gave DraftKings preferential treatment while telling the public it was an “equal” member of the validator community.
Bitcoin Rises to $38.8K for the First Time Since May 2022
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Overall crypto market capitalization is at its highest level since May 2022 with nearly $400 billion added since the start of October.
Crypto’s crucial year: Overcoming 2024’s regulatory and economic challenges
CryptoSlate’s latest market report dives deep into the opposing forces the crypto industry must balance in 2024 – adapting to tighter regulations while capitalizing on the expanding adoption, all under the looming influence of the Bitcoin halving.
Will regulating AI threaten Web3 innovation?

ChatGPT, OpenAI’s renowned AI-based application, appeared under the spotlight almost a year ago, and along with all the fascination and awe it inspired, it also awakened a sense of impending peril and fear. Accordingly, concerned and highly public voices started to appeal to authorities to regulate artificial intelligence and, so far, both the US and […]
Australians Receive Major Crypto Warning from Top Regulator

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is ramping up its vigilance on the cryptocurrency market with fresh warnings
Has Nayib Bukele’s Big Bitcoin Bet Borne Fruit?

Not yet, but according to the orange-pill ethos, he could still be vindicated someday.
Tomagotchi-Like Fren Pet is Crushing it on Coinbase’s Base Network

Fren Pet gaining steam might be further proof that non-financial use cases can flourish in crypto.
AI Humanity Threat Warning Issued to OpenAI Board: Report

OpenAI researchers allegedly notified the board about AI threats to humanity, before the dismissal of CEO Sam Altman.
DOJ Announces $4.3 Billion Settlement With Binance As CZ Resigns From Company
Changpeng Zhao (CZ) will no longer be CEO of Binance, and says he doesn’t plan to be a CEO driving a startup ever again. The U.S. Department of Justice has settled charges against crypto exchange giant Binance for $4.3 billion, bringing investigations spanning back to 2018 to a close
Minting of Ordinals-like tokens causes big surge in Polygon transaction fees

Daily transaction volume on Polygon jumped from 2.89 million to over 6 million today.