Today, enjoy the On the Margin newsletter on Blockworks.co. Tomorrow, get the news delivered directly to your inbox. Subscribe to the On the Margin newsletter . Welcome to the On the Margin Newsletter, brought to you by Ben Strack, Casey Wagner and Felix Jauvin. Here’s what you’ll find in today’s edition: Investors are rotating into
Browsing: Blockworks.co
WazirX, a Mumbai-based cryptocurrency exchange, has confirmed a significant security breach resulting in the theft of over $235 million from one of its multisig wallets. The incident, which occurred early Thursday morning, has led to an immediate halt in Indian rupee withdrawals as the company investigates. Crypto withdrawals were already suspended at the time of
Today, enjoy the Lightspeed newsletter on Blockworks.co. Tomorrow, get the news delivered directly to your inbox. Subscribe to the Lightspeed newsletter . Howdy! Today we’re diving into crypto pop-up villages, which reminded me of one of my favorite unused quotes from reporting a story. One attendee at a pop-up village I was covering told me
The bitcoin play Here we go again. Right now, one of the biggest narratives in crypto is political chatter. I touched on this yesterday, when I unpacked Republican vice president hopeful JD Vance’s crypto stance. But it warrants a deeper dive. Over the past couple of days, I’ve talked to a variety of folks about
Bitcoin currently lacks true layer-2 networks (as the term is used on Ethereum) primarily because existing scaling solutions do not inherit Bitcoin’s security model. Not really.* Ethereum rollups that post transaction data to Ethereum mainnet directly leverage its security, ensuring that correct execution of transactions on these layers are secured by the same mechanisms protecting
Today, enjoy the On the Margin newsletter on Blockworks.co. Tomorrow, get the news delivered directly to your inbox. Subscribe to the On the Margin newsletter . Welcome to the On the Margin Newsletter, brought to you by Casey Wagner and Ben Strack. Here’s what we cover in today’s edition: Risk-on, risk-off, who knows! We break
Today, enjoy the Lightspeed newsletter on Blockworks.co. Tomorrow, get the news delivered directly to your inbox. Subscribe to the Lightspeed newsletter . Howdy! Last night, I attended my first ever New York Liberty game, and goodness me, were we ever up in the nosebleeds. But even from my perch in the rafters, it was clear
Today, enjoy the Empire newsletter on Blockworks.co. Tomorrow, get the news delivered directly to your inbox. Subscribe to the Empire newsletter . T-minus: 84 days Crypto moves fast. The pace at which narratives evolve, explode and fade away is reflected in the conference circuit. So, as we’re now less than 90 days away from the
In the early 2010s, banking customers dissatisfied with the fees, complexity and poor service of traditional banks gained some new options. Neobanks, also called digital or challenger banks, emerged as fintech startups aimed at providing banking services primarily through mobile apps and web platforms, without the need for physical branches. Fintechs like Simple in the
Today, enjoy the On the Margin newsletter on Blockworks.co. Tomorrow, get the news delivered directly to your inbox. Subscribe to the On the Margin newsletter . Welcome to the On the Margin Newsletter, brought to you by Ben Strack, Casey Wagner and Felix Jauvin. Here’s what you’ll find in today’s edition: We revisit the Fed’s