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Eigen Labs helped its employees access lucrative airdrops. Its U.S. employees appear to have helped themselves to tokens U.S. residents were banned from claiming.

By Danny Nelson

Aug 21, 2024 at 2:40 p.m. UTC

Aug 21, 2024

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Urbit founder Curtis Yarvin (David Merfield/NASA, composite by Jesse Hamilton for CoinDesk)

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'Wartime CEO': Urbit's Founder Returns in Shakeup at Moonshot Software Project

"We're here to fix this," Curtis Yarvin says of the struggling endeavor to rebuild the entire internet computing stack from scratch.

By Marc Hochstein

Aug 21, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. UTC

Aug 21, 2024

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EigenLayer founder Sreeram Kannan at ETH Denver 2024 (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Top Crypto Startup Drove Other Projects' Airdrops to Its Employees

Eigen Labs circulated a list of team members' wallet addresses to EigenLayer ecosystem projects that were preparing to issue tokens. Some teams asked for it. At least one didn...

By Sam Kessler Danny Nelson

Aug 15, 2024 at 12:33 p.m. UTC

Aug 15, 2024

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5 Blockchain Games: What Works and What Doesn't

Web3 games are much, much better than they used to be. Longtime gamer David Morris ranks the onboarding, gameplay, graphics and tokenomics of popular Web3 games including Gods...

By David Z. Morris

Jul 9, 2024 at 7:27 p.m. UTC

Jul 9, 2024

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What Hamster Kombat Did: How Telegram Built a Web3 Gaming Juggernaut

With hundreds of millions of users, Telegram’s TON, aka The Open Network, is building a head of steam in simple, addictive, fun games built on a blockchain.

By Jeff Wilser

Jul 8, 2024 at 12:58 p.m. UTC

Jul 8, 2024

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