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Arbitrum Token Settles at $1.38 Amid Airdrop Claim Chaos

The Arbitrum claim website remains down almost an hour after the airdrop launched.

Mar 23, 2023 at 1:54 p.m. UTC

Rapid Bank Runs Reveal Deposits Are Now Magic Internet Money, Too

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says the speed of the Silicon Valley Bank run was “very different from what we’ve seen in the past.” However, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she is not considering a "blanket" deposit guarantee.

Mar 22, 2023 at 10:15 p.m. UTC

Arbitrum Site, Blockchain Scanner Down Ahead of ARB Airdrop

The front ends were down amid massive interest from traders.

Mar 23, 2023 at 1:06 p.m. UTC

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In the season finale, we look at the man behind the curtain – and tease out just how many crimes he committed.

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This Crisis Will Define the Future of Money

The recent collapse of three high profile banks Silicon Valley Bank Silvergate Bank and Signature Bank has caused worrying outflows at hundreds of regional banks Now with the U S Federal Reserve creating a new backstop facility reportedly worth 2 trillion and Switzerland’s central bank bailing out Credit Suisse to the tune of 54 billion [...]

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Florida Gov. DeSantis Proposes Ban on CBDCs; Tax Man Cometh for NFTs

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