Future Of Crypto

A blockchain is a decentralized, shared ledger that records transactions and tracks assets in a business network. Such an asset can be a tangible one, like a car or a house, or even an intangible one, like property or patents. The goal of a blockchain is to allow digital information to be...

Bored Ape Yacht Club holder Laura Rodriguez joined the community over a year ago. After being convinced to get into NFTs, Rodriguez is now a community builder for Web3 and one of the most well-known Bored Ape holders. Rodriguez will be a featured panelist at Benzinga's Future of Crypto event in...

Fintech is the newest and fastest way to process and deliver financial services. Whether you know it or not, you probably use some kind of fintech application right now, like Zelle or Venmo. Fintech applications include payment apps like PayPal or Apple Pay, robo advisors and P2P, lending and...

In a time of record inflation in the U.S., the idea of "flat" has its appeal. According to Web3 luminaries Balaji Srinivasan, Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin, the flatcoin might just be the...

Benzinga is cordially inviting new British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to its Future of Crypto event on Dec. 7 in New York City. Founded in 2009 by CEO Jason Raznick, Detroit-based Benzinga is one of the largest content providers to global brokerages and media houses. A leader in the cannabis...

Web3 adviser and investor Hunter Orrell is among the people who can say he was a minter of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs. Outside of his Bored Ape, which is often his Twitter profile picture, Orrell is working 24/7 in Web3 to further develop the growing sector. Orrell will be speaking at Benzinga...

If you are a fan of cheesy, crunchy snack foods then you are probably aware of Chester Cheetah, the Cheetos official cartoon mascot of Frito-Lay North America, the $19-billion convenient foods division of PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP). Chester Goes To The Metaverse: Cheetos is sending Chester...

Traveling ghouls and candy-seekers this Halloween may find their bags slightly light compared to previous years. The price of bulk Halloween candy has increased over 13% among Hershey products, and the average household expects to spend $30 to $35 on candy, with a total of $10.6 billion spent on...

Mieke Marple is an artist and writer living in Los Angeles who has made the transition from the traditional art gallery world to Web3 and digital art, keeping a foot in both worlds as a way to share more of her work and raise money for causes she supports. Marple will speak at Benzinga’s...

Alex Salnikov, co-founder and chief product officer of Rarible (CRYPTO: RARI), is a particular kind of leader in Web3: one that sees the vision of digital ownership and already lives a Web3 lifestyle. Salnikov will share his insights on digital ownership in a fireside chat at Benzinga’s...

Well-known in the NFT community as Bored Ape Yacht Club #1037 or Maui Prime, Josh Ong is more than just a Bored Ape holder. Ong will be speaking at Benzinga’s Future of Crypto event on Dec. 7 at Pier 60 in New York City to share his story on transitioning from marketing in Web2 to...

Naimul Huq, senior vice president of operations for Vayner3, is a Web3 consultancy focused on guiding global enterprises in the next iteration of consumer behavior. Vayner3, founded by NFT luminary Gary “Vee” Vaynerchuk, is the stepping-off point for major brands entering the...

One of the largest non-fungible token companies is announcing a new initiative to help its hometown. What Happened: Yuga Labs co-founders Wylie Aronow and Greg Solano announced Wednesday a $1 million initiative to support arts and education programs in the city of Miami, Florida. “This is a...

Benzinga is excited to announce that the co-founder of Yuga Labs is a speaker at the first-ever Future of Crypto event. About Greg Solano: Yuga Labs co-founder Greg Solano (aka Garga) will be featured in a fireside chat at the event. Solano will be discussing Yuga Labs’ future ambitions...