Truth Ventures CEO Varun Datta has urged crypto investors not to demand recurring revenue from seed-stage companies, as RootData has listed 99 crypto projects that closed, entered bankruptcy, or became inactive in 2026. Summary RootData listed 99 crypto projects as closed, bankrupt, or inactive by late July. Galaxy recorded $4 billion across 355 crypto venture…
True-crime fandom no longer wants to watch from the sidelines; it increasingly wants in on the case. Consider the recent lineup: TikTok helped pull the Menendez brothers back into the national conversation decades after their convictions. Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s defamation trial became daily social media programming. Luigi Mangione developed an intense internet fandom…
The SEC canceled a planned vote on its Regulation Crypto framework, citing an unforeseen scheduling issue. The proposal could create exemptions for crypto startups raising capital outside traditional securities rules. However, the delay changes nothing legally. No safe harbor has been created, and no new offering regime is currently in force for crypto companies. Token…
El Niño looks to reach an intensity unprecedented in recorded history. Characterized by warmer-than-normal sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific, El Niño occurs every few years. Meteorological agencies and researchers around the world are on high alert because when the heat stored in the ocean is released into the atmosphere, it triggers a chain…
Key Takeaways Binance Pay now works at more than 3,700 DK Bank QR merchants. Users enter prices in BTN while transactions settle in USDT. Customers pay no additional fees through Dec. 31 under a promotion. Existing QR Network Extends Crypto Acceptance Travelers and local customers can now use Binance Pay at more than 3,700 businesses…
