Olaf Carlson-Wee: A Crypto Pioneer and CEO of Polychain Capital Description: Olaf Carlson-Wee founded Polychain Capital to support innovative blockchain projects and transform financial systems. Polychain Capital raised $200 million in June 2024 for early-stage blockchain and crypto investments. Olaf Carlson-Wee’s journey into the cryptocurrency space started in 2012 when he was hired by Coinbase,…
Welcome to the Green Scene: Germany’s Cannabis Club Revolution The Beginning of a Bud-tiful Journey So-called cannabis clubs will be allowed to sell the drug legally in Germany starting Monday, but in practice it will be some time before the associations get up and running. Germany legalized cannabis in April, allowing adults to possess 25…
Nigerian Official Suggests Blockchain, AI against Illicit Financial Flows To address the Illicit Financial Flows in Africa The chairman of Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Olukoyede Olanipekun has underlined tools like blockchain technology and artificial intelligence. Olukoyede emphasized the $88.6 billion lost annually in African countries due to IFFs at the Pan-African Conference on…
Challenging North Korea’s Arms Control Measures: A Global Concern Washington and Allies Condemn North Korea’s Unlawful Arms Transfers Washington and its allies took a stand at the United Nations on Friday, accusing North Korea of breaching arms control measures by supplying weapons to Russia for use in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Robert Wood, the…
Unholy Fashion Drama: K-pop vs Chinese Designs Did Blackpink’s Lisa Steal a Design? Oh dear, it looks like we have a bit of a fashion face-off happening between K-pop sensation Blackpink’s Lisa and a fashion designer from China. The drama unfolded when the Chinese designer accused Lisa of wearing a top that was eerily similar…
“` Ethereum and Shiba Inu on the Rise: Don’t Miss Furrever Token’s 50% Bonus Code FURR50 The post on Coinpedia Fintech News As the cryptocurrency market continues to evolve, Ethereum and Shiba Inu are capturing significant attention with their recent price movements and promising potential. Ethereum’s strong bullish signals and the anticipated launch of its…
Onchain Highlights Will Ethereum NFTs Make a Comeback? The relative amount (share) of gas consumed by the Ethereum network by transactions interacting with non-fungible tokens is known as Onchain Highlights. This category includes token contract standards such as ERC721 and ERC1155, as well as NFT marketplaces like OpenSea, Blur, LooksRare, Rarible, and SuperRare. Ethereum’s gas…
This Week’s Inside Spain León’s Independence and Work Hour Reduction Welcome back to Inside Spain, where we bring you all the latest news and updates from the beautiful country of Spain. Today, we delve into the topic of León’s desire for independence from Castilla y León, and the controversial reduction in daily work hours proposed…
