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TBW - Nicolas Bacca: "We have invented a unique organisational model for intervening in cryptocurrency ransom"
"We have created a unique organisational model for intervening in cryptocurrency ransom"
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TBW - When ICOs rise from the ashes: towards a new era of crypto financing?
The ICO phenomenon An alternative to traditional venture capital, ICOs have revolutionised the financing of blockchain projects. The principle is simple: these projects can raise funds directly from their community by selling their own cryptocurrency. Halfway between equity crowdfunding and an IPO, this method of financing has been a runaway
The Big Analysis
TBW - Legion vs Echo: The battle of the new funding platforms for crypto projects
One of the major objectives of the crypto sector is to simplify capital formation while democratising access to investment opportunities, particularly on private markets. This ambition was illustrated as early as 2017 with the explosion of Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs), enabling many projects to raise amounts often disproportionate to their
The Big Talk
TBW - Pierre Person (Usual Labs): "This episode does not call into question the solid foundations of Usual"
"This episode does not call into question the solid foundations of Usual"
The Big Talk
TBW - Martin Köppelmann (Gnosis Pay): "Revolut is a kind of model for us".
"Revolut is a kind of model for us".
The Big Focus
TBW - Ripple v SEC: a decisive legal battle for the future of cryptos in the US
Since December 2020, US start-up Ripple Labs, creator of the cryptocurrency XRP, has been at the centre of a legal tug-of-war with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the US financial watchdog. The SEC is accusing Ripple of illegally raising more than $1.3 billion through unregistered sales of XRP,
The Big Analysis
TBW - XRP analysis: Can banks' blockchain still convince?
What you need to know 🐳 XRPL is more like a consortium secured by selected players than a truly permissionless network. Despite certain limitations, the project has maintained its position among the most capitalised cryptocurrencies for several years, driven by a dynamic community with a strong presence on social networks. General
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TBW - What is the value of the XRP / Ripple ecosystem?
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) and its flagship product: On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) Launched on 2 June 2012 by Jed McCaleb, Arthur Britto and David Schwartz, XRP Ledger is a blockchain specifically designed to facilitate cross-border payments, usually requiring one to several days and significant fees to execute. XRP, the native currency
The Big News
TBW - DFNS raises $16 million in Series A
In the world of digital asset preservation, there are a few giants such as Ledger and Fireblocks, but DFNS is gradually making its mark. Boosted by good momentum in 2024, especially towards the end of the year as markets rose, the start-up based between Paris and New York has just
The Big Analysis
TBW - Crypto: 10 AI agent projects to remember
The convergence between artificial intelligence and blockchain marks a decisive turning point in the crypto industry. This now very real technological synergy could fundamentally redefine our interactions with digital markets. The emergence of autonomous AI agents forms the backbone of this revolution, offering capabilities ranging from process automation to innovation
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TBW - Hyperliquid: is the criticism justified?
On 29 November, the crypto ecosystem witnessed a historic event: the airdrop of Hyperliquid and its HYPE token. The launch set X ablaze for one simple reason - it was the biggest airdrop ever. More than 90,000 DEX users received amazing rewards, some getting 6 and even 7-figure amounts.
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TBW - Blockchain: is Switzerland in danger of falling behind?
After long being a pioneer on blockchain-related topics, Switzerland could very quickly lose its lead. In recent months, several companies have had their bank accounts closed, and a new concern is emerging: stablecoins could become increasingly difficult to use in the country. A few months ago, the Swiss Financial Market