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Finance

Blockchain Infrastructure Startup InfStones Raises $33M in Series B Funding

InfStones is among a crop of firms aiming to become the AWS of Web 3.

InfStones founder and CEO Zhenwu Shi (InfStones)

Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Sellers Return, Reversing Earlier Gains

Concerns over the economy and the situation in the Ukraine linger.

Cryptos reverse course (cdd20, Unsplash)

Videos

R&B Legend Mario on How Blockchain Could Change the Music Industry

R&B legend Mario sits down with “New Money” hosts Spencer Dinwiddie and Solo Ceesay to discuss the economics of making money as an artist. They explore the impact of digital innovation and blockchain technology on the music industry, the implications of intellectual property (IP) ownership and the issues with centralized music platforms.

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Videos

Here’s What R&B Legend Mario is Investing In

R&B legend Mario joins “New Money” hosts Spencer Dinwiddie and Solo Ceesay to share insights into his investments and passion projects. Plus, why he’s not “fully invested in crypto” and understanding the risks of digital assets.

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Markets

Why Investors Have Been Slow to Trust Security Tokens

Blockchain concepts such as digital wallets and smart contracts are not easily understood among traditional investors and regulators. That's where education comes in.

Wall Street sizes up security tokens (Sophie Backes/Unsplash)

Policy

Israel's Securities Regulatory Chief Lays Out Crypto Plans

The securities regulator is hosting a blockchain hackathon next month as a first step towards establishing broader oversight in the country’s fintech space.

Anat Guetta, chairwoman of the Israeli Securities Authority (Anat Guetta)

Finance

To Improve Crypto Gaming, Developers Should Look Back in Time

If we want to expand the metaverse, developers should take lessons from pre-blockchain game developers.

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Videos

Polygon Raises $450M to Build Web 3 Applications, Invest in Zero-knowledge Tech

Polygon, a secondary scaling solution for the Ethereum blockchain, raised $450 million in a funding round to support its plans for building Web 3 applications and investing in zero-knowledge technology. Its native MATIC token surged over 15% after the announcement. "The Hash" panel discusses the industry implications for the project's first major raise since it was founded in 2017.

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