The Daily Spin. Coinweb’s round-up of curated news and opinions (likely biased) from the world of Blockchain, keeping you informed of the most trending, in-the-know, and controversial topics…with an improved “On The Radar” section that now includes both on-chain and off-chain events, some world news and a thought leadership section to keep you curious, inspired, and clinically sane…
Ongoings at Coinweb
Post-Event: Innovation is the Only Way to Win (Hosted by Coinweb), July 19 (Bangkok)
https://www.facebook.com/events/449209510015240/
Recorded on Friday | Toby and Alexander go live with Bullperks!
On The Importance of Blockchain Interoperability
https://fb.watch/esmV-29UcD/
First Staking Booster Window is on track for July 31st launch date!
We have spent lots of time making sure that this is something you don’t want to miss… formal announcements to come soon.
On the Radar
SCB10x Post Event: REDeFiNE TOMORROW
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/krissupav_the-scb-10x-defi-virtual-summit-came-to-a-activity-6956647747865231360-waEz?utm_source=linkedin_share&utm_medium=ios_app
FLUX-AVAX Distribution, Jul 25
https://twitter.com/RunOnFlux/status/1545089851774668804?s=20&t=ML3sbjK4P-smIePdjqJZEw
THORChain Planned Obsolescence, July 31
https://twitter.com/THORChain/status/1302509707559460865
Cardano Vasil Hard Fork, July 31 or sooner
https://iohk.io/en/blog/posts/2022/06/20/vasil-upgrade-the-state-of-play/
NFT3 Awards, Aug 5 (Los Angeles)
Korea Blockchain Week, Aug 7 (Seoul)
Blockchain Futurist Conference, Aug 9 (Toronto)
Ethereum Goerli Merge, Aug 11
https://hackmd.io/@benjaminion/BkxQTpqpi9
Coinfest Asia, Aug 25 (Bali)
Crypto-industry News
Voyager rejects Alameda buyout offer as it ‘harms customers’
https://www.huobi.co.tz/en-us/pretender/news-detail-brief?id=225729
Does crypto still care about Elon Musk?
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/does-crypto-still-care-elon-172039222.html
Bitcoin and Twitter are Black Eyes for Tesla
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bitcoin-twitter-black-eyes-for-tesla-wedbush-dan-ives-172838716.html
Zipmex on discussions with potential investors
https://decrypt.co/105864/zipmex-says-discussions-with-potential-investors-have-progressed-significantly
Yuga Labs threatened with possible class-action lawsuit
https://decrypt.co/105871/yuga-labs-threatened-with-possible-class-action-lawsuit
Competitive Landscape
SolSea envisions YouTube for NFTs - targets OpenSea
https://cryptoslate.com/can-solsea-become-the-youtube-for-nfts-and-take-on-opensea/
Nervos Network x Celer on #Blockjam2022
https://twitter.com/nervosnetwork/status/1551400536838373377?s=21&t=HYmzZB3bW0mh5T2PolChag
Unpacking Uniswap’s Fee Switch
https://decrypt.co/105823/unpacking-uniswaps-fee-switch
World
Japan’s Sakurajima volcano erupts
https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/24/asia/japan-sakurajima-volcano-eruption-intl/index.html
Another shooting injures 7 in Los Angeles
https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/24/us/san-pedro-los-angeles-shooting/index.html
Here are the final two candidates for the UK premiership
https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/24/uk/rwanda-policy-rishi-sunak-liz-truss-intl/index.html
Cheney goes on Fox to defend hearing against Trump
https://www.cnn.com/videos/media/2022/07/24/liz-cheney-fox-sunday-rupert-murdoch-sot-rs-vpx.cnn
China’s Property Crisis Burns Middle Class Stuck With Huge Loans https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-24/china-s-property-crisis-burns-middle-class-stuck-with-huge-loans
Myanmar junta executes four democracy activists
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/myanmar-junta-execute-four-democracy-activists-state-media-2022-07-25/
Ukraine imposes new fiat restrictions in favor of Crypto
https://news.bitcoin.com/ukraines-new-fiat-restrictions-to-boost-popularity-of-crypto-industry-says/?utm_source=OneSignalPush&utm_medium=notification&utm_campaign=PushNotifications
Thought Leadership
Op-Ed: 3 reasons for Liquid Staking
https://cryptoslate.com/op-ed-liquid-staking-benefits-the-crypto-ecosystem-overall-here-are-3-reasons-why/
Interchain Security Thread on Cosmos
https://twitter.com/informalinc/status/1523690357149495296?s=21&t=GF3uNZ9C78rNdPD6SMTjxg
What does it mean for a bridge to be Trustless?
https://twitter.com/0xpolygoninfra/status/1525088478618390529?s=21&t=A8i-80Cnnu7nDMscPiHImg
https://preview.redd.it/pznqvlzpwmd91.jpg?width=1045&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=cf6e38b05abf46e7c3885646fbda0991041713e5