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Y Combinator, Startup Incubator Behind Airbnb, Coinbase, and Stripe, Looks to Invest in Stablecoin Finance
YC also said that the numbers behind stablecoin finance reflect "the opportunity seems much more immense still."
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Crypto Hubs 2023: Where to Live Freely and Work Smart
With shifting regulatory regimes worldwide, crypto is on the move to find the best locales to put down roots, get licensed, register or just be. Crypto Hubs 2023, our ranking...
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Silicon Valley: The Mecca for Venture Capital May Be Cooling on Crypto
The storied birthplace of the U.S. tech industry is dripping with talent and money. But crypto founders who live in the No. 8 spot on CoinDesk’s Crypto Hubs 2023 list say that...
Andreessen Horowitz General Partner Chris Dixon at TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2019. (Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch)

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SVB Collapse Tanked NFT Trading Volumes, DappRadar Report Suggests
The day after Silicon Valley Bank collapsed, the number of active NFT traders dropped to its lowest point since November 2021.
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Crypto Must Do Better to Be Banked, Say Industry Executives
The downfall of Silvergate, Signature and Silicon Valley banks have wounded digital assets. But crypto might one day work with big banks if the industry can mature, WAX CEO Wi...
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4 Potential Winners of the Silvergate Unwind
On today’s show we’re taking a look at how the collapse of crypto's most visible bank could be an opportunity for stablecoins and other financial-services providers, courtesy...
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Crypto Update | Silicon Valley Bank Collapse, Regulatory Scrutiny and Contagion
With crypto markets bleeding in the wake of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, plus a big picture look at what this means for the future of crypto, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily...
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'The Contrarian' Author Max Chafkin on Silicon Valley Evolution and Web 3
‘The Contrarian’ Author Max Chafkin on Silicon Valley Evolution and Web 3
In his book “The Contrarian,” author Max Chafkin makes the case Big Tech’s leading conservative Peter Thiel, the multi-billionaire who co-founded PayPal and an early pioneer i...
'The Contrarian' Author Max Chafkin on Silicon Valley Evolution and Web 3

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Why the Bitcoin and Crypto Communities Are So Skeptical of Worldcoin
Here’s why the wildly ambitious project is triggering so many people.
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