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Joseph Lubin Accuses SEC Of Stifling Crypto Growth Amid Legal Showdown
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 2:51pm | 616Joseph Lubin, co-founder of Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and CEO of Consensys, has openly criticized the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for what he perceives as deliberate obstacles placed in the path of innovation within the U.S. financial sector. What Happened: Speaking at FT Live’s...
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Ethereum Co-Founder Predicts SEC Will Back Down On Crypto Regulation
Thursday, September 14, 2023 - 8:47am | 631Joseph Lubin, co-founder of Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), says he's confident that the ongoing disagreements between crypto companies and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will be resolved favorably. Lubin said, “clear heads will prevail” in the context of the SEC's...
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Ethereum Co-Founder Believes 'Clear Heads Will Prevail' Amid SEC's Crypto Crackdown
Thursday, September 14, 2023 - 5:39am | 552The co-founder of Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), Joseph Lubin, has expressed confidence that “clear heads will prevail” amid the ongoing disputes between the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and crypto firms over the classification of crypto tokens, CNBC reported. "...
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Ethereum Co-Founder Calls SEC's Gary Gensler 'Shining Knight' Of Decentralization Despite 'Securities' Stance
Thursday, March 16, 2023 - 11:36pm | 457Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) co-founder Joseph Lubin praised SEC Chair Gary Gensler, even though the latter had labeled all cryptocurrencies except Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as "securities". What Happened: At the conclusion of ETHDenver on March 5, Lubin spoke candidly about...
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Is W3BCLOUD A Pick And Shovel Play For The Web3 Sector? What Investors Should Know
Monday, August 1, 2022 - 1:46pm | 722A leading Web3 company is going public via SPAC merger. Here are the details on the merger between W3BCLOUD and Social Leverage Acquisition Corp I. The SPAC Deal: Social Leverage Corp I (NYSE: SLAC) announced it is acquiring W3BCLOUD, a leading storage and infrastructure provider for the Web3...
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Holy NFTs Batman! Here's The Details On A NFT That Will Unlock Utility, Exclusive Metaverse
Wednesday, March 30, 2022 - 1:30pm | 669One of the most well-known superheroes is getting a huge NFT drop that will bring exclusive perks and utility to holders. Here’s the details. What Happened: Warner Bros, a unit of AT&T Inc (NYSE: T), is launching a non-fungible token collection in partnership with Palm NFT Studio. The...
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Fintech Spotlight: What's Cardstack And How Does It Unlock Web3 For Everyday People
Wednesday, March 30, 2022 - 9:44am | 1268Web1 allowed for the ability to read. Web2 allowed for the ability to read and write. Web3 allows for the ability to read, write and own. Essentially, Web3 is the next iteration of the internet, and it will be comprised of decentralized protocols and tokens. To learn more about unlocking the...
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Ethereum Co-Founder Calls Solana Unsustainable: It's A 'Fake It Until You Make It' Business Model
Sunday, March 20, 2022 - 8:54am | 316CEO of ConsenSys and formerly a co-founder of Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) Joseph Lubin has criticized Solana (CRYPTO: SOL), and says he thinks the economic model of paying out validators “disproportionate rewards” is unsustainable. During a recent interview, Lubin said that Solana needs to...
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Ethereum-Focused Blockchain Startup Raises $450M With Backing From Microsoft: How Does It Plan To Spend It?
Wednesday, March 16, 2022 - 12:43am | 540Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) co-founder and ConsenSys CEO Joseph Lubin dished out details on what the blockchain start-up plans to do with the $450 million raised through the company’s latest funding round backed by Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT)...
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Wen Token? Metamask Users Could Get Rewarded Soon With New Funding, DAO Launch
Tuesday, March 15, 2022 - 4:27pm | 626A new funding round for MetaMask owner ConsenSys could help the company with plans for a DAO and a token. Here’s the latest. What Happened: ConsenSys raised $450 million in a Series D round Tuesday that values the company at $7 billion. ParaFi led the raise with returning investors in the...
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NFT Platform Palm NFT Studio Announces $27M Funding Round Led By Microsoft: Here Are The Details
Thursday, December 9, 2021 - 1:00pm | 611An NFT platform that has worked with large brands and companies announced a Series B funding round Thursday. What Happened: Palm NFT Studio announced a $27 million Series B raise. The funding round was led by M12, the venture fund of Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT). Other investors in the funding...
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What You Need To Know About Ethereum Backer Joe Lubin
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 12:10pm | 532Joe Lubin is the co-founder of Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and the CEO of ConsenSys. In a Financial Times interview, Lubin said that cryptocurrencies, decentralized finance (DeFi), and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are now entering the pop culture. Furthermore, he says the convergence between the...
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Why JPMorgan, UBS, Mastercard Invested $65M In Ethereum Infrastructure Company ConsenSys
Tuesday, April 13, 2021 - 6:05pm | 485ConsenSys, the leading Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) software development company, has raised a $65 million funding round with investment from leading financial services firms like JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM), Mastercard Inc (NYSE: MA), and UBS Group AG (NYSE: UBS). What Happened: These...