The White House Just Released a Framework for Regulating Digital Assets

The Alpha: Early in September 2022, the White House published a report calling for more sustainable practices across the blockchain industry.Now, the White House has offered solutions in the form of a comprehensive framework centered around the “responsible development of digital assets.” This framework outlines the actionable next steps that will be taken, which include:Regulators…

The Merge Came with a Lesson We Can’t Afford to Ignore

Society has never been very good at dealing with the emergence of new technologies. Even a cursory look at history reveals some of the usual suspects: the discovery and harnessing of electricity, the advent of the world wide web, and the birth of artificial intelligence, for a start.  In every case, people met these technological…

Magic Eden 101: What To Know Before Creating or Collecting

It once seemed that the Ethereum blockchain would always be the one-stop-shop for non-fungible tokens (NFTs). But times have changed since NFTs first gained mainstream attention, and the ecosystem has expanded far beyond the reach of a single blockchain. Now, NFTs are on nearly every major chain, and new NFT marketplaces are cropping up almost…