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Doreen Wang

Doreen Wang

Doreen serves as a video journalist and writer for CoinDesk. She graduated from NYU's Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute, where she focused on broadcast journalism. She has no significant crypto holdings.

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Business
Gaming
Axie Infinity Launches Public Testnet of Ronin Sidechain to 'Scale Even Faster'
Axie Infinity has launched the public testnet of its Ronin sidechain with video game giant Ubisoft as an initial validator.
axie-infinity
By Doreen Wang
Dec 23, 2020 at 2:47 p.m. UTC
Dec 23, 2020
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Tyler Herro of the Miami Heat
Business
Sports
Miami Heat’s Tyler Herro Lends Voiceover Chops to Dapper Labs’ NBA Top Shot
The Miami Heat's Tyler Herro is the first NBA player to provide a voiceover for a crypto game.
Tyler Herro of the Miami Heat
By Doreen Wang
Dec 23, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Dec 23, 2020
SportsNFTsNBADapper Labs
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Business
Esports
Native NFTs Look to Boost Engagement (and Monetization) for THETA.tv Streamers
The addition of NFTs to the gaming-focused network means streamers can create their own unique items to share with their fans.
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By Doreen Wang
Dec 22, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Dec 22, 2020
EsportsNFTsVideo StreamingFan TokensTheta Labs
CDCROP: The X Evolutions (RTFKT)
Business
Auctions
Why NFT Collector 'WhaleShark' Spent 22 ETH on These Sneakers
Sneaker studio RTFKT combined physical and digital collectibles in an NFT auction that drew $13,331 for a pair of shoes.
CDCROP: The X Evolutions (RTFKT)
By Doreen Wang
Dec 22, 2020 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
Dec 22, 2020
AuctionsFashionGalaxy DigitalNFTsSneakers
2019 Rolling Loud LA
Business
Music industry
Lil Pump Is Doing a Social Token Called PumpCoin
Rapper Lil Pump is the latest celebrity to dip into the crypto world with the launch of his “PumpCoin” social token.
2019 Rolling Loud LA
By Doreen Wang
Dec 18, 2020 at 7:38 p.m. UTC
Dec 18, 2020
Music IndustryNFTsSocial TokensFyooz
Villarreal CF v FC Barcelona - La Liga
Business
Sports
FC Barcelona Footballer Invests $4.3M in Fan Token Platform Sorare
Sorare, the platform for digital soccer collectibles, said FC Barcelona's Gerard Piqué is investing $4.3 million in the NFT site.
Villarreal CF v FC Barcelona - La Liga
By Doreen Wang
Dec 18, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Dec 18, 2020
SportsNFTsFantasy FootballCollectiblesSorare
When We All Vote And More Than A Vote Host Early Voting Event - Atlanta, GA
Business
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Lil Yachty Collectible Fetches $16K in Latest String of High-Profile NFT Auctions
The lucky winner is “westcoastbill” – a user who appears to have sniped Tyler Winklevoss by $50 at the last minute.
When We All Vote And More Than A Vote Host Early Voting Event - Atlanta, GA
By Doreen WangZack Seward
Dec 17, 2020 at 12:23 a.m. UTC
Dec 17, 2020
Tyler WinklevossMusic IndustryGeminiNFTsNifty Gateway
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Business
Venture capital
Bloccelerate VC Raises $12M Fund to Bet on Enterprise Blockchain Adoption
The Seattle-based firm plans to invest in 10-15 ventures in the blockchain space over the next two to three years.
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By Doreen Wang
Dec 14, 2020 at 6:43 p.m. UTC
Dec 14, 2020
Venture CapitalBlockchainFundsEnterprise Blockchain
Anatomy of an Aavegotchi
Business
Gaming
DeFi Game Aavegotchi Preps for Jan. 4 Mainnet Launch With NFT Auctions
Aavegotchi – a retro, Tamagotchi-inspired game that came to life at the end of DeFi Summer – is launching in full on Jan. 4.
Anatomy of an Aavegotchi
By Doreen Wang
Dec 11, 2020 at 8:11 p.m. UTC
Dec 11, 2020
GamingNFTsDeFiAaveAavegotchi
Rolling Loud Miami 2019
Business
Music
Rapper Lil Yachty Sells Out Social Token in 21 Minutes
The token was listed on social money platform Fyooz, where buyers, most likely fans of the rapper, bought $YACHTY for $15 each.
Rolling Loud Miami 2019
By Doreen Wang
Dec 10, 2020 at 5:55 p.m. UTC
Dec 10, 2020
MusicMusic IndustryRollSocial TokensSocial MoneyFyoozRally