Day: July 1, 2022
BLOCKCHAIN

Hiring top crypto talent can be difficult, but it doesn’t have to be

[ad_1] Building a career or constructing a team in decentralized finance (DeFi) and crypto relies on finding talent, skills and the right attitude anywhere, in anyone. While this is no different than other industries, what makes ours unique are the much-needed, specialized skill sets combined with finding a good culture fit in an international and remote setting.Despite recent turbulence in markets, crypto companies continue building and growing. The increased energy
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BLOCKCHAIN

Experts explain how music NFTs will enhance the connection between creators and fans

[ad_1] According to Mike Darlington, the CEO of Monstercat, an electronic music platform, and Jake Udell, the founder of social NFT platform Metalink, bear markets are a time to ideate and build new products. During this week's episode of NFT Steez, a bi-weekly Twitter Space hosted by Cointelegraph analysts, both Darlington and Udell agreed that the future will be bright for crypto and especially for music NFTs. During the interview, Darlington
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Business

Coinbase downgraded, 3AC deemed insolvent and Michael Saylor buys the dip

[ad_1] Coinbase has long been considered an important bellwether of the cryptocurrency market. Last year, when the company was expanding its workforce, adding institutional clients and issuing stock, crypto prices were hitting record highs. Now, in the depths of crypto winter, Coinbase finds itself slashing a fifth of its workforce, losing retail trading volume and contending with downgrades of its credit and stock.This week’s Crypto Biz dissects Goldman Sachs’ latest
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BLOCKCHAIN

DappRadar and LayerZero launch chain-agnostic staking token

[ad_1] DappRadar and omnichain interoperability protocol LayerZero have launched a new token to enable cross-chain staking across multiple blockchains and Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-compatible networks — a move designed to minimize fees and increase access to staking opportunities.The functionality for the newly launched RADAR token is provided through a set of smart contracts, DappRadar said. One of the contracts is known as the controller and the other as a proxy.
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Business

Voyager Digital freezes trading, deposits, withdrawals and rewards, blames 3AC default

[ad_1] Cryptocurrency exchange Voyager Digital announced Friday that it was temporarily suspending trading, deposits, withdrawals and loyalty rewards. “The failure of a borrower, Three Arrows Capital, to repay a substantial loan from us makes this the right path forward,” Voyager Digital CEO Stephen Ehrlich said on Twitter soon after the service suspension went into effect. “This decision, while far from optimal, will give us time to work to strengthen our balance
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