Where Money, Investing, and Technology Meet
For years, Balancer stood as one of DeFi’s most reliable institutions, a protocol that had survived several bear markets, audits, and integrations without scandal. However, that credibility collapsed on Nov. 3, when the blockchain security firm PeckShield reported that Balancer and several of its forks were under an active exploit spreading across multiple chains. Within […]
Welcome to Slate Sunday, CryptoSlate’s weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and voices shaping the future of crypto. Self‑custody was once the ultimate badge of credibility in crypto. A declaration of faith in sovereignty over convenience, code over blind trust, and cryptography over […]
Working in the wealth management business has changed the way I view and interact with so many other aspects of my life. I’m constantly thinking about everyday interactions through the construct of the stock market and economy. How does this business make money? What does it mean for consumer spending that the airport is so […]
New contributor Frugalist is back to explain how he gamifies chasing the best regular saving accounts to make his cash work harder. There’s something deeply satisfying to me about maximising my return on cash. Not as an alternative to investing, of course. I’ve got bigger ambitions than simply fighting a slugging match against inflation with […]
In his debut article for Monevator, new contributor The Engineer ponders the imponderable: should he take his tax-free lump sum from his pension before the chancellor potentially takes the perk off him? Hold onto your hats: it’s Budget season once more! Where will the tax axe will fall this time: rental income, pension tax relief, […]
The following is a guest post and opinion from Jeremy Boynton, Co-Founder of Pure Crypto. As Washington’s shutdown drags on, now is a good moment to step back and assess a SEC decision that could shape innovation, advisors and everyday investors for years to come. In a quiet but monumental shift, the Commission recently approved […]
The amount of wealth created in the housing market this decade is staggering. Home equity for all American homeowners has nearly doubled from $19.5 trillion at the end of 2019 to almost $36 trillion today. The $16 trillion gain in the past 6 years is more than the total amount of home equity heading into […]
In an embarrassing error, PayPal blockchain partner Paxos accidentally minted 300 trillion of the PYUSD token today. PayPal’s stablecoin, which it debuted in 2023, is supposed to be redeemable at a 1:1 rate for US dollars. $300 trillion is more than double the entire world’s current GDP of $117 trillion. In short, that’s a really […]
Yutori is building AI agents that can reliably handle everyday digital tasks on your behalf on the web. Connect with Dhruv via his website. Congrats to the winner of today’s Populist badge, user Don Kirkby, who earned it with their answer to Find all references to an object in python. TRANSCRIPT [Intro Music] Ryan Donovan: […]
Welcome to Slate Sunday, CryptoSlate’s weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and voices shaping the future of crypto. I’m balanced on a box with a spotty WIFI connection and a glitching computer. Moving house disrupts literally every aspect of your life, yet I’m […]
