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    Polygon network activity spikes as NFT sales reach new height

    Polygon network activity spikes as NFT sales reach new height

    The number of nonfungible tokens (NFT’s) sold on the layer-two protocol Polygon reached an all-time high last month at just short of 2 million. According to Dune Analytics, this marks a near 60% rise in comparison to November and the third consecutive monthly increase...
    Five coins that saw huge gains in 2021

    Five coins that saw huge gains in 2021

    The year 2021 was unprecedented for crypto, with Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) gaining 60.58% and 408.5% throughout the year, respectively. For the latter, the explosion of decentralized finance (DeFi), nonfungible tokens (NFTs), decentralized applications (DApps) and...
    CoinDesk 2021 Annual Crypto Review

    CoinDesk 2021 Annual Crypto Review

    Overall, 2021 was an extraordinary year for the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry.Bitcoin and Ethereum asset prices touched all-time highs while over $20 billion of venture capital and funding flowed into crypto companies. Coinbase went public, more bitcoin made...
    What Really Mattered to Crypto Markets in 2021

    What Really Mattered to Crypto Markets in 2021

    Thanks to 2021, most people have at least heard of crypto by now – not just Bitcoin and Ethereum, but altcoins like DOGE and SHIB, as well as terms like NFTs and the metaverse.In CoinDesk Research’s 2021 Annual Crypto Review, we aim to summarize some of the key themes...
    Nas Selling Rights to Two Songs via Crypto Music Startup Royal

    Nas Selling Rights to Two Songs via Crypto Music Startup Royal

    The rapper Nas plans to sell two of his recent tracks through Royal, the crypto-backed music service he invested in late last year.The songs – “Ultra Black,” off Nas’ 2020 album King’s Disease, and “Rare,” from 2021′s King’s Disease II – will be available as “limited...
    Why You Need to Buy Sassy Unicorns NFT

    Why You Need to Buy Sassy Unicorns NFT

    What Are Sassy Unicorns NFT Sassy Unicorns are a collection of 10,000 unique NFTs on the Ethereum blockchain. Each unicorn is available to adopt, with unicorns distributed randomly at the minting event. Special About Sassy Unicorns NFT Each NFT holder can yield 7$...
    An Advisor’s Guide to Altcoin Investing

    An Advisor’s Guide to Altcoin Investing

    While 2021 was certainly the year of bitcoin, investors with a particular type of risk appetite are diversifying their crypto portfolios with altcoins.The term “altcoin” is short for “alternative coin” and refers to cryptocurrencies other than bitcoin. Ether is...
    Lessons I’ve Learned About Crypto as an Advisor

    Lessons I’ve Learned About Crypto as an Advisor

    In my previous articles for this newsletter, I’ve highlighted many of the conversations you will have to have with clients and prospects as you add crypto and digital assets to your practice.This article is going to be a little more personal. I’ll be taking you down...
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