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Not Okay Bears (right) on Ethereum is a flipped copycat of Solana's Okay Bears (left). Image: Okay Bears/Not Okay Bears

Solana NFTs Come 'Full Circle' as Okay Bears Knockoff Lands on Ethereum

Twitch Co-Founder Raises $24M for Web3 Gaming Company Metatheory
Metatheory, a Web3 gaming and entertainment company, has raised $24 million in a funding round led by Andreesen Horowitz, with Pantera Capital, FTX Ventures, Dragonfly Capital, and others part...
NewsGaming
3 min read
Kate IrwinMay 16, 2022
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$1.2 Billion in Bitcoin Was Liquidated During Last Week's Crypto Crash
Think you had a bad week? Try being a crypto day trader. From Sunday, May 8—when the TerraUSD stablecoin began losing its peg to the U.S. dollar and crypto markets began slipping—to Saturday, ...
NewsCoins
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Jason NelsonMay 16, 2022
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High Times in Web3? My Trip to An Ethereum Metaverse Dispensary
As more states embrace legal marijuana for medical and recreational usage, dispensaries are popping up all over the United States. They’re even showing up in the metaverse. With the concept of...
NewsGaming
6 min read
Andrew HaywardMay 16, 2022
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Bitcoin's Seventh Straight Week in the Red Sets New Record
Bitcoin’s seventh consecutive week of losses is unprecedented. The previous six-week record took place in 2014, when Bitcoin dropped from $507 on August 25 to $323 on October 6, according to B...
NewsCoins
2 min read
Andrew ThrouvalasMay 16, 2022
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Portugal’s Status as a Crypto Tax Haven Appears to Be Ending
Portugal’s days as a crypto tax haven may be numbered. Minister of Finance Fernando Medina announced on Friday before a full meeting of Portugal’s parliament that crypto assets in the country ...
NewsCoins
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Sander LutzMay 16, 2022
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After the Collapse of Terra's UST, What's Next for Algorithmic Stablecoins?

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The 2022 Crypto Crash

In May 2022, crypto markets slumped alongside global financial markets, as Terra's algorithmic stablecoin UST collapsed. Here's everything you need to know.

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