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Sage D. Young

Sage D. Young

Sage D. Young was a tech protocol reporter at CoinDesk. He cares for the Solarpunk Movement and is a recent graduate from Claremont McKenna College, who dual-majored in Economics and Philosophy with a Sequence in Data Science. He owns a few NFTs, gold and silver, as well as BTC, ETH, LINK, AAVE, ARB, PEOPLE, DOGE, OS, and HTR.

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Gotchi Guardians (Aavegotchi Blog)
Markets
Token governance
Gaming Protocol Aavegotchi Members Are Voting to End Multiyear Token Sale, Which Could Limit GHST Supply
If passed, roughly $33 million DAI will be allocated to support the development of the Aavegotchi ecosystem.
Gotchi Guardians (Aavegotchi Blog)
By Sage D. Young
Mar 9, 2023 at 7:14 p.m. UTC
Mar 9, 2023
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Technology
Tornado cash
Tornado Cash Fork, Privacy Pools, Deployed on Optimism Testnet
Privacy Pools uses zero-knowledge proofs to prove that funds in anonymous transactions are not linked to criminal activity, such as North Korea’s $625 million hack on Axie Inf...
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By Sage D. Young
Mar 6, 2023 at 10:27 p.m. UTC
Mar 6, 2023
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Markets
Token governance
Gitcoin, a Crowdfunding Platform for Open-Source Software Votes to Seed Staked ETH Index
The index could provide a stream of income for Gitcoin to raise funds for grants – if users are attracted to the new index that exposes token holders to a diversified set of l...
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By Sage D. Young
Mar 3, 2023 at 7:51 p.m. UTC
Mar 3, 2023
Token GovernanceGitcoinStakingEthereumRegenerative Finance (ReFi)
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Finance
Lido
BridgeTower Capital to On-Ramp Lido, Offers Security Token for Avalanche’s Staking Rewards
The announcements highlight BridgeTower's emphasis on regulatory compliance.
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By Sage D. Young
Mar 2, 2023 at 5:56 a.m. UTC
Mar 2, 2023
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Finance
Arbitrum
Decentralized Betting Protocol Thales’ Staking Model Deploys to Arbitrum
By expanding to the largest layer 2 scaling solution, Thales aims to become more resilient and encourage protocol usage.
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By Sage D. Young
Mar 1, 2023 at 10:05 p.m. UTC
Mar 1, 2023
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(DALL-E/CoinDesk)
Technology
Lido
Lido Community Conducting Snapshot of V2 Upgrade Design Approval
Lido is gearing up for Ethereum’s upcoming Shanghai upgrade.
(DALL-E/CoinDesk)
By Sage D. Young
Mar 1, 2023 at 3:11 p.m. UTC
Mar 1, 2023
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Markets
Optimism
Optimism DEX Velodrome Generates Record Weekly Fees Following Coinbase Announcement
Coinbase said last week it is launching Base, another layer two network built using Optimism technology.
(DALL-E/CoinDesk)
By Sage D. Young
Feb 27, 2023 at 8:57 p.m. UTC
Feb 27, 2023
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Markets
Investing
Token Offering of Asset Management Platform Factor Raises Roughly $7.6M
Several hours before the public sale ended, Factor announced changes to decrease the initial circulating supply.
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By Sage D. Young
Feb 24, 2023 at 9:33 p.m. UTC
Feb 24, 2023
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Finance
Dao
Collab.Land to Airdrop Token to Over 2M Wallets on Optimism
The automated management tool for on-chain asset verification and token gating is growing its ecosystem by establishing a decentralized autonomous organization governed by COL...
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By Sage D. Young
Feb 23, 2023 at 2:48 p.m. UTC
Feb 23, 2023
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Canto daily active addresses and transactions (Artemis)
Finance
Cosmos
Layer 1 Blockchain Canto’s Daily Active Addresses and Transactions Dips 89% in February
In face of the recent drop in network activity, Canto’s total value locked has held steady at $189 million.
Canto daily active addresses and transactions (Artemis)
By Sage D. Young
Feb 23, 2023 at 6:14 a.m. UTC
Feb 23, 2023
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