space

Business

Dao

A DAO That Literally Wants to Party on the Moon Just Sent a Viral YouTuber to Space

MoonDAO purchased two Blue Origin tickets as part of its larger mission “to explore the cosmos” after raising $8 million.

By Eli Tan

Sponsored

Aug 6, 2022 at 1:09 p.m. UTC

Aug 6, 2022

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Policy

Filecoin

Lockheed Martin, Filecoin Foundation to Explore Hosting Blockchain Nodes in Space

The two plan to identify a test mission by August 2022.

By Nikhilesh De

Sponsored

May 23, 2022 at 3:36 p.m. UTC

May 23, 2022

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Business

Tron

Justin Sun Reveals He Was Secret $28M Bidder for Seat on Bezos’ Spaceship

The Tron founder is planning to nominate and pay for five crew members to accompany him on his short trip to space next year.

By Sandali Handagama

Sponsored

Dec 22, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. UTC

Dec 22, 2021

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Podcasts

Markets daily

Crypto News Roundup for Sept. 27, 2021

With crypto markets trading sideways and a look at how crypto is beginning to facilitate the market of deep space exploration, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.

By Adam B. LevineAdrian Blust

Sponsored

Sep 27, 2021 at 4:19 p.m. UTC

Sep 27, 2021

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Tech

Space

Space Is the Place for Crypto

Lunar payloads, asteroid mining, deep space commerce. Where we boldly go, so will crypto.

By Daniel Kuhn

Sponsored

Sep 16, 2021 at 4:59 p.m. UTC

Sep 16, 2021

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Tech

Space

Valid Points: New Deposits to Ethereum 2.0 Reach Record High in May

Eth 2.0 deposits hit a record high last month, and now the first Ethereum node has launched into outer space where it now resides aboard the ISS.

By Christine Kim

Sponsored

Jun 9, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. UTC

Jun 9, 2021

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Markets

Space

Consensus 2021: Bitcoin and the Space Race

From funding exploration to satellite-based bitcoin mining, the worlds of space and blockchain technology have many overlaps.

By Jeff Wilser

Sponsored

May 3, 2021 at 3:24 p.m. UTC

May 3, 2021

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Markets

Space

JPMorgan Carried Out 'Nerdy' Test of Blockchain Payments in Space, Exec Says

The experiment was to trial payments for the internet of things in a "fully decentralized way," said Umar Farooq.

By Tanzeel Akhtar

Sponsored

Feb 24, 2021 at 3:39 p.m. UTC

Feb 24, 2021

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Tech

Uk

SpaceChain Awarded $585K Grant to Co-Develop Decentralized Satellite System

U.K.-based SpaceChain beat 13 other national applicants to secure the funding.

By Tanzeel Akhtar

Sponsored

Dec 10, 2020 at 11:40 a.m. UTC

Dec 10, 2020

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Markets

Space

Villanova University to Send Private Ethereum Blockchain Into Space to Test Inter-Satellite Communication

Villanova’s project is slated for liftoff on Nov. 20 from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

By Jaspreet Kalra

Sponsored

Oct 21, 2020 at 6:46 p.m. UTC

Oct 21, 2020

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