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Inside the Messy, Dizzying Rise of Ethereum, With Author Laura Shin
- February 18, 2022
- Posted by: MasterAdmin
- Category: Cryptocurrency
No CommentsA version of this article was published in TIME’s newsletter Into the Metaverse. Subscribe for a weekly guide to the future of the Internet. You can find past issues of the newsletter here.
The Ethereum ecosystem now moves trillions of dollars around the world, rivaling Visa in the size of its asset transfers. It’s been the bedrock on which new types of finance (DeFi), digital goods (NFTs) and digital organizations (DAOs) are being built.…
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Inside the Chess Match That Led the Feds to $3.6 Billion in Stolen Bitcoin
- February 10, 2022
- Posted by: MasterAdmin
- Category: Cryptocurrency
A version of this article was published in TIME’s newsletter Into the Metaverse. Subscribe for a weekly guide to the future of the Internet. You can find past issues of the newsletter here.
It’s the biggest financial seizure in the history of the U.S. Department of Justice: $3.6 billion in Bitcoin that the government says was stolen in a massive hack in 2016.…