Sega Pulls Back From Blockchain Gaming as Crypto Winter Persists

(Bloomberg) -- Sega Corp., the gaming studio once regarded among the staunchest advocates of blockchain gaming, is pulling back from an arena devastated by the global crypto industry meltdown.Most Read from BloombergMeta’s Threads App Draws Millions Seeking a Twitter AlternativeStocks Stumble as Traders Turn to Payroll Data: Markets WrapUkraine Has Caught Up With Russia’s Tank Numbers, Data SignalZuckerberg’s First Tweet in 11 Years Is Playful Jibe at MuskNYC Air Quality Drops to Unhealthy Level

• 2023-07-07
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The CEO of Europe’s largest bank on innovation, new tech, and HSBC’s approach to crypto

Noel Quinn believes HSBC is well positioned to navigate new technology in an increasingly complex global landscape.

• 2023-06-17
• Silicon Valley Bank HSBC central bank technology digital currencies life science bank

Striving for the Impossible: Reasonable Crypto Debate

Debates in crypto are increasingly polarized and politicized, as a recent CoinDesk story about a controversial mining plant in New York shows.

• 2023-05-27
• President Biden Bitcoin Mining Senator Elizabeth Warren Florida governor Gary Gensler social media Republicans technology

India’s finance minister lauds DLT, says crypto regulation does not mean technology control

India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in commending the potential of distributed ledger technology (DLT), has urged for a global consensus in regulating crypto while emphasizing that regulation did not equate to government control over the technology.

• 2023-04-24
• distributed ledger technology Nirmala Sitharaman DLT crypto India technology finance minister

As ZK Tech Booms in Crypto, Developers Must Consider User Safety

Zero Knowledge proofs offer robust security and scaling for the latest crypto products. OpenZeppelin’s Stephen Webber writes about how developers could build more secure ZK proofs.

• 2023-03-21
• ZK Vitalik Buterin technology

Why Crypto Is Not an 'Industry'

What term should we use to describe the collective of individuals and projects working to further the use cases of blockchain technology? Are we an industry, a sector or something else? Noelle Acheson explains why this matters more than we might realize.

• 2023-02-04
• blockchain insurance industry business activities technology crypto news tech industry