Ekin Genç

Ekin Genç

Ekin Genç has written for Bloomberg Businessweek, EUobserver, Motherboard, and Decrypt. He is a graduate of the University of Oxford and the London School of Economics.

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3 Signals a Crypto Crash May Be Coming, According to Experts
Crypto crashes can be identified using macro indicators, technical analysis and on-chain analytics. Here is how to use them.
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Algorithmic Stablecoins: What They Are and How They Can Go Terribly Wrong
The stunning crash of UST stablecoin and LUNA, its sister token, has many questioning if an algorithmic stablecoin can be trusted.
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What Is NFT Lending?
If you want to make money from NFTs without selling the ones you own, you have many options, from peer-to-peer lending platforms like Blend to letting someone rent your NFT fo...
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How Can You Share an NFT? Fractional NFTs Explained
Even though non-fungible tokens by definition are singular and unique, there are ways to split up the cost of investing in NFTs.
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Matt Medved: The Four Factors That Make NFTs Successful
The cofounder of NFT Now on distinguishing between hits and rugpulls. Medved is a speaker at CoinDesk's Consensus festival in June.
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Alex Adelman: The Rewards of Bitcoin
The co-founder of Lolli on why New York is behind Miami in attracting crypto startups and how brands can use bitcoin to win more customers. Adelman is a speaker at CoinDesk's...
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Chad Knight: NFT Artist for the Wilder World
The former head of 3D design at Nike now makes mind-bending digital art. He's a speaker at CoinDesk's Consensus festival this June.
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What Is Avalanche? A Look at the Popular ‘Ethereum-Killer’ Blockchain
The rival to the Ethereum blockchain supports a thriving DeFi ecosystem and other smart contract-driven applications.
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Crypto Romance Scams: Don't Fall for These Dating App Swindlers
Con artists preying on people looking for love is nothing new, but the latest scams have moved on from asking you to buy gift cards to an array of crypto scams.
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What Are Music NFTs?
NFTs aren't just cat GIFs and JPEGs of cartoon apes, they can also represent immutable ownership of music clips too.
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