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Simp DAO queen Irene Zhao on why good memes are harder than trading: X Hall of Flame

The original SimpDAO queen Irene Zhao says making good memes is harder than trading as you need to understand the market and the audience.

Simp DAO queen Irene Zhao on why good memes are harder than trading: X Hall of Flame

The original SimpDAO queen Irene Zhao says making good memes is harder than trading as you need to understand the market and the audience.

Simp DAO queen Irene Zhao on why good memes are harder than trading: X Hall of Flame

Irene Zhao, the Simp-Queen mastermind behind the SO-COL platform and a Crypto Twitter influencer, explains that having a celebrity in your corner can turbocharge your NFT collection.

Zhao’s first Simp DAO and NFT collection, IreneDAO, started with a floor price that was basically pocket change in ETH.

“I think it was about zero-point-something ETH,” Zhao recalls.

However, the game changed for Zhao when controversial YouTube star Logan Paul threw in around a quarter of a million dollars in January 2022.

“The next day, I woke up, the floor price went up five times when Logan Paul bought about 20 pieces or something. I was really shocked,” she explains. 

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'107,000 GPUs on the waitlist' — io.net beta launch attracts data centers, GPU clusters

Io.net’s recently developed decentralized physical infrastructure network has moved into its beta phase, allowing GPU computing providers to plug into the platform.

Caitlin Long’s Custodia Bank launches Bitcoin custody platform

Custodia Bank’s launch of Bitcoin custody follows a series of regulatory challenges the firm faced earlier this year.

Caitlin Long’s Custodia Bank launches Bitcoin custody platform

Custodia Bank’s launch of Bitcoin custody follows a series of regulatory challenges the firm faced earlier this year.

Biden AI executive order 'certainly challenging' for open-source AI — industry insiders

The executive order on AI safety from the Biden Administration has laid out its standards for the industry though its vagueness has raised concerns among the AI community over stifling innovation.

Bitcoin open interest passes $15B as analyst warns of 20% BTC price dip

The highest Bitcoin open interest levels in over six months come as analysis predicts that BTC price action will fail to flip $36,000 this week.

Multiple buyers consider purchase and relaunch of ‘irreparable’ FTX

Rebooting a tarnished name is difficult and some firms are so utterly compromised by their failures that there is no real hope of rehabilitation.

VARA demonstrates how regulators, market can work in tandem: VARA Vice Chair

Deepa Raja Carbon told Cointelegraph that VARA took a collaborative approach and consulted stakeholders, legislators and the general public to develop its virtual asset regulatory guidelines.

VARA demonstrates how regulators, market can work in tandem: VARA Vice Chair

Deepa Raja Carbon told Cointelegraph that VARA took a collaborative approach and consulted stakeholders, legislators and the general public to develop its virtual asset regulatory guidelines.

Kazakhstan’s authorities confirm they blocked access to Coinbase: Report

The authorities cited the Law on Digital Assets, enacted in February 2023, that forbids the issuance and trading of digital currencies and the crypto exchange operation without a national license, according to reports.

BNB Smart Chain scam losses dropped 75% in Q3: Report

Security firm HashDit says the lower amount lost to scams on BSC could be due to an uptrend in security products addressing the threat.

Kenyan lawmakers ask local Blockchain Association to come up with crypto bill

Kenya might become the first country in the world where the industry’s representatives would develop the regulatory framework for crypto.

Fiat on-ramps, banking partners crucial for institutional Web3 adoption - European Blockchain Convention

Prominent fiat payment rail services and neobanking platforms are becoming a catalyst to address institutional mistrust in the cryptocurrency sector.

Fiat on-ramps, banking partners crucial for institutional Web3 adoption - European Blockchain Convention

Prominent fiat payment rail services and neobanking platforms are becoming a catalyst to address institutional mistrust in the cryptocurrency sector.

Inordinately high — Bitcoin ordinals send BTC transaction fees to new 5-month peak

Bitcoin users attempting to send on-chain BTC transactions are footing the bill for a fresh surge in ordinals.

Kraken looking to 'solve' industry challenges amid layer-2 rumors

The rumors were fueled by reports citing anonymous sources and a job posting from Kraken which highlighted that the company is "enthusiastic" about layer-2 solutions.

Crypto data platform Glassnode sells Bitcoin tax software to Blockpit

After acquiring the crypto tax platform Accointing in October 2022, Glassnode is selling the business to focus on DeFi and institutional offerings.

Crypto data platform Glassnode sells Bitcoin tax software to Blockpit

After acquiring the crypto tax platform Accointing in October 2022, Glassnode is selling the business to focus on DeFi and institutional offerings.

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