A Brief History of NFTs

Episode 68 of Season 4 of The Scoop was recorded remotely with The Block’s MK Manoylov and The Block Research’s Thomas Bialek. Listen below, and subscribe to The Scoop on Apple, Spotify, G...

Block and Coinbase publish Q4 2021 results

Both Block, formerly Square, which is Jack Dorsey’s payments giant, and the popular crypto-exchange Coinbase, have published positive results for their last quarter of 2021 aka Q4. Both companies reve...

Bakkt unveils the total balance sheet for 2021- The Cryptonomist

Yesterday, 17 February, Bakkt Holdings announced its financial statements for the fourth quarter of last year and therefore for the whole of 2021.  Bakkt’s balance sheet in 2021 During 2021, Bakkt had...

Ripple, 2021 is the best year ever

Ripple’s value grew by 53% and for the company that issues the XRP cryptocurrency, 2021 can be considered the best year ever. Ripple buys back its shares Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said that the com...

Republicans Overtook Democrats In 2021 As Share Of Americans Identifying With GOP Shot Up, Poll Finds

Topline Which political parties Americans identify with shifted wildly over the course of 2021, Gallup polling throughout the year found, as adults became more likely to identify with Republicans than...

5 things about cryptocurrencies in 2021

SPONSORED POST* 2021 was an eventful year for the cryptocurrency sector. We saw Bitcoin and several altcoins hit all-time highs, the likes of China and India introduce bans, and the NFT market hit a v...

Binance Coin: + 1,200% in 2021

The price-performance of Binance Coin (BNB) ended 2021 with an astonishing +1,200%.  The price of Binance Coin (BNB) in 2021 The native cryptocurrency of the Binance Smart Chain in fact went from a pr...

Cryptocurrency seizures boom in 2021- The Cryptonomist

The year 2021 has been an explosive year for cryptocurrencies and their expansion has reached far and wide, including their use for criminal purposes. According to the report by the Internal Revenue S...

Tesla Triumphs Among Cathie Wood’s Top Holdings

Summary Tesla outperformed the S&P 500 in 2021. Wood’s other top holdings underperformed the benchmark index. Heading into a new year, investors are taking a look at their portfolios to dete...

The Investing Highs And Lows Of 2021

Any way you look at it, 2021 was an eventful year—from a new president to new virus variants to new all-time highs for Bitcoin and the S&P 500 (70 record closes!). We even saw the rise of a whole ...

U.S. Box Office Hits $4.5 Billion in 2021, 60 Percent Behind 2019

(Image courtesy of Sony) Despite the best efforts of Spider-Man: No Way Home, which crossed $600 million in domestic box office this weekend as the new year began, 2021’s U.S. theatrical receipts rema...