Crypto is legal in Hawaii. The Aloha State had consistently earned a nearly worst-in-the-nation reputation for its unfriendliness toward digital currencies—second only to New York, a state with a Bitlicense that Hawaii was…
Andrew Tate floated the idea of launching his own crypto token on Twitter, backed by $100 million of his own cash—but deleted the pitch when the reception he received wasn’t exactly a warm…
Jupiter’s massive JUP token airdrop claim began Wednesday, and volume on the Solana decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator soared to new heights in the process. According to data from both CoinGecko and Jupiter itself,…
After moving markets with its shuffling of Bitcoin holdings, Grayscale has significantly slowed its BTC outflows down, according to blockchain analysts. In a Tuesday post on Twitter, Arkham Intelligence dropped figures showing that…
For all the transformative and disruptive power attributed to the rise of artificial intelligence, the Achilles’ heel of generative AI remains its tendency to make things up. The tendency of Large Language Models…
Illustration by Mitchell Preffer for Decrypt The Bitcoin spot ETF hangover has dissipated, and the tall, frothy mug of Ethereum spot ETF buzz is still being poured, leaving a lot of space at…
January has been pretty quiet for new game releases, a typical lull after the holiday barrage. But things are set to get a lot more exciting in February, thanks to a robust string…
Diablo is coming to NFT game Nifty Island—but not officially. It’s all thanks to a pseudonymous AI game developer adding and shaping land based on the popular dungeon crawler “Diablo III.” A longtime…
Drift Protocol, the largest perpetual swap futures exchange on Solana, just launched a points program. The points program precedes a future airdrop, where Drift will distribute its governance token to community members in…
Popular stocks that give investors Bitcoin exposure have continued their slide as the leading cryptocurrency’s price plunges following the highly anticipated launch of spot crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States. The…
Solana decentralized finance (DeFi) aggregator Jupiter is set to airdrop its own JUP token on January 31 for nearly one million eligible wallets. But the platform will test out its launchpad before then…
A Bitcoin Ordinals inscription from the Quantum Cat project has sold for more than $250,000 at Sotheby’s, the famed auction house announced on Monday. The “Genesis Cat” Ordinals inscription by digital artist FAR…
Illustration by Mitchell Preffer for Decrypt After last week’s dramatic conclusion to the months-long Bitcoin ETF saga, this week saw mainstream finance and political forces attempt to embrace the crypto ethos, for better…
Oasys is one of many gaming-focused crypto networks looking to appeal to game developers and players alike. But what is it—and what sets it apart from other chains? Here’s a look at Oasys…
A Colorado pastor and his wife are in hot water this week after allegedly making away with millions of dollars raised through a crypto token they marketed to devout Christians—and claimed was made…
Tired of voxel-style crypto games? Want a sandbox game that pays homage to your favorite NFTs—and lets you build your own custom island for free? Enter Nifty Island. Nifty Island has already made…