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A Crypto Micronation’s Future Hangs on a Border Dispute

Late one morning in April, a boat called Liberty sailed down the Danube on a reconnaissance mission, toward a destination found on no map or atlas. It was decorated with the yellow...

Bankrupt Crypto Companies Are Fighting Over a Dwindling Pot of Money

The liquidator of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX is trying to retrieve nearly $4 billion for creditors—from another bankrupt crypto firm. After a hearing on June 15, a court in the Southern District...

SEC's 'Scathing' Charges Against Binance Deal a Big Blow to US Crypto

It’s no secret that the US Securities and Exchange Commission has been investigating Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange—which has no head office or formal address but processes $12 billion worth of cryptocurrency transactions...

Fintech Unicorn Revolut Needs a Plan B

This year was supposed to be one big victory lap for Revolut, the UK’s largest fintech. The firm trumpeted its first ever year of profitability in March, having tripled its earnings year-on-year, and...

Molly White Tracks Crypto Scams. It’s Going Just Great

As cryptocurrencies rise and fall, there’s one number that just keeps going up. Whenever somebody loses money to a crypto scam or hack, the Grift Counter on Molly White’s blog, Web3 Is...

The Not-So-Subtle Art of the Meme Coin

“I think it’s funny—that’s it!” says Ace, an investor in meme-based cryptocurrencies from Toronto, Canada. The point of meme coins, he explains, is that there is no point. It’s all one big joke.Ace, who...

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