Peter Zhang Jun 09, 2025 10:53 Explore key hiring mistakes that early-stage startups often make and learn how to avoid them for better team scaling, according to a16z crypto. As startups embark on the journey of scaling their teams, they often encounter numerous hiring pitfalls that can jeopardize their success.… Listen ⇢

Bitcoin demand in the US is rising, while spot exchanges see their reserves decline by one third in less than a year, per new data from CryptoQuant. Key points: The Coinbase Premium metric has reached its highest since February as US demand for Bitcoin accelerates. “Signs of overheating” remain absent,… Listen ⇢

What happens when scarcity meets utility in a crypto market preparing for its next phase of growth? As 2025 unfolds, the digital asset space is shifting its spotlight toward platforms that aren’t just innovative, but structurally scarce and ecosystem-ready. While most are distracted by volatility, analysts are narrowing their focus… Listen ⇢

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reconsidering how it regulates decentralized finance (DeFi) and blockchain technology. Recent signals from SEC officials point toward updates that may encourage innovation, while clarifying the boundaries of regulated activity. Statements from the SEC, led by Chair Paul S. Atkins, highlight plans to… Listen ⇢

Bitfinex analysts say that Bitcoin holders who bought in Q1 are now being tested as “the price churns sideways near ATH levels.” Bitcoin may be on the verge of reclaiming its all-time high of $111,970, but crypto analysts say there’s little fundamental support for the asset to meaningfully break above… Listen ⇢

The funds are on top of the $25 million that Ripple committed last month to education nonprofit organizations in the US. Ripple Labs is set to commit an additional $5 million to help fund academic research and foster blockchain talent in the Asia-Pacific region. In a blog post on Tuesday,… Listen ⇢

US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins told the agency’s fifth cryptocurrency roundtable on June 9 that the ability to hold crypto without an intermediary belongs at the core of US law. Atkins opened the “DeFi and the American Spirit” session by linking decentralized (DeFi) finance with the… Listen ⇢

Iris Coleman Jun 09, 2025 21:15 BIP177 proposes eliminating decimal points in Bitcoin units, sparking a debate about user-friendliness versus tradition in the cryptocurrency community. The longstanding debate over the naming convention for Bitcoin’s smallest units has been reignited with the introduction of BIP177, a proposal by John Carvalho, CEO… Listen ⇢

As the cryptocurrency market expands, presales have become critical for projects looking to make a mark. In 2025, the presale scene is crowded, but a few stand out because of their ability to generate real momentum. Among them, BlockDAG takes the lead, using strategic partnerships with major sports institutions to… Listen ⇢