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Strike CEO on Recent Bitcoin Turbulence
Strike CEO on Recent Bitcoin Turbulence
Jack Mallers, CEO and founder of Chicago-based bitcoin payment provider Strike, discusses why the current market environment is not hurting bitcoin’s (BTC) opportunity as a st...
Strike CEO on Recent Bitcoin Turbulence

Jack Mallers on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experiment
Jack Mallers on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experiment
September marks the one-year anniversary of El Salvador adopting bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender. Jack Mallers, the Chicago-based company executive known for helping El Salvador...
Jack Mallers on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experiment

Strike Raises $80M; Bitmain Founder Reportedly Setting Up $250M Fund for Distressed Bitcoin Mining Assets
Strike Raises $80M; Bitmain Founder Reportedly Setting Up $250M Fund for Distressed Bitcoin Mining Assets
Strike, a Chicago-based bitcoin payment provider run by crypto entrepreneur Jack Mallers, raised $80 million in a Series B funding round led by Ten31. Crypto billionaire Jihan...
Strike Raises $80M; Bitmain Founder Reportedly Setting Up $250M Fund for Distressed Bitcoin Mining Assets

Lollapalooza and Solana Make Blockchain and NFT Music
Lollapalooza and Solana Make Blockchain and NFT Music
The 2021 Lollapalooza music festival kicked off Thursday with Solana as the official blockchain powering its non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace. “The Hash” panel discusses t...
Lollapalooza and Solana Make Blockchain and NFT Music

Chicago Seeking to Be Cryptocurrency Finance Center
Chicago Seeking to Be Cryptocurrency Finance Center
Is Chicago America’s next cryptocurrency hub? From hosting one of the Midwest’s largest crypto mining facilities to a Chicago-based bitcoin ATM operator, Illinois is emerging...
Chicago Seeking to Be Cryptocurrency Finance Center

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DeFi Is Rising in Chicago
The Windy City’s crypto industry has been thriving thanks to regulations in other states.
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The “Mural Building” in Chicago Is Up for Sale; Owner Will Accept Bitcoin
The “Mural Building” in Chicago Is Up for Sale; Owner Will Accept Bitcoin
A building in Chicago, made popular once for depicting a mural of former NBA player Dennis Rodman, is up for sale, and the owner is accepting bitcoin as payment. Owner of the...
The “Mural Building” in Chicago Is Up for Sale; Owner Will Accept Bitcoin

How Blockchain Benefits Chicago Communities
How Blockchain Benefits Chicago Communities
In4ormative Services CEO Michelle Renee and Bloq Chief Communications Marketing Officer Phil Gomes join “Community Crypto” to discuss the benefits of blockchain tech in Chicag...
How Blockchain Benefits Chicago Communities

How Bitcoin and Blockchain is Transforming the South Side Chicago Community
How Bitcoin and Blockchain Is Transforming the South Side Chicago Community
South Side Blockchain co-founders Darren Heard, Ron Daniel, and LaTaevia Berry join “Community Crypto” to discuss some of the biggest blockchain projects swirling in Chicago a...
How Bitcoin and Blockchain is Transforming the South Side Chicago Community

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This DeFi Group Wants to Bring Maturity to the Yield Farming Craze
The Chicago DeFi Alliance, launched in April 2020, is now poised to help members profit from yield farming and the liquidity mining craze.
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