CryptoCoinsNews’ Caleb Chen: At This Stage in Bitcoin's Development, Media's Role Is Largely Education
CryptoCoinsNews has been doing some great reporting in the last several months. Recently, we reached out to that site’s editor, Caleb Chen, to get his thoughts on some of the bigger-picture details of reporting on cryptocurrencies. He had some fascinating things to say. CoinTelegraph: What do you think the media’s role is within the cryptocurrency community? Caleb Chen: Whether we like it or not, both the mainstream media and the cryptocurrency-specific media often serve as an entry point for Bitcoin newbies. Since mainstream media often butchers basic facts and concepts about Bitcoin and....
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Our very own Caleb Chen, chowing down on a slice. Thursday marked the four year anniversary of the initial Bitcoin Pizza Day. You can read about it here at our article which was featured by Business Insider and Tech Crunch. May 22 is a big day in Bitcoin history. In 2010, Florida programmer and BitcoinTalk user Laszlo Hanyecz offered to pay 10,000 Bitcoins for pizza. This transaction is famously known throughout the cryptocommunity as the first real world transaction/purchase used with Bitcoin. It is now known as Bitcoin Pizza Day. So I decided to celebrate. I went to CoinMap.org to find....
We have received a lot of comments on the new Bitcoin symbol Ƀ that has been proposed to take over the well known ฿ by Bitcoin Symbol.org Reddit users have shown their dissatisfaction on multiple reddit threads including up-voting a recently written piece by CCN's Caleb Chen: Caleb wrote: A group of industry leaders, including Lamassu, preev, a-ads, Zeroblock, Honey Badger!, and Tip4Commit, have committed to use Ƀ in all situations possible. In general, I think the Bitcoin community is largely against this move. Supporters of the classic ฿ point out that Satoshi Nakamoto himself utilized....
In the dynamic and ever-changing crypto space, women have continually made their mark, challenging gender norms and contributing significantly to the growth and advancement of the crypto sector. One of the leading women in the crypto space today is Gracy Chen, the Managing Director of Bitget, a prominent crypto exchange and Web3 company. Gracy Chen […]
Amid the current Bitcoin (BTC) rally, crypto expert Caleb Franzen, the founder of Cubic Analytics has recently shed light on his faith in the cryptocurrency reaching $175,000, due to certain factors and when this might happen. Caleb Franzen Optimism On Bitcoin On Wednesday, November 8, Caleb Franzen was interviewed by Thinking Crypto, where the crypto expert […]
The DeFi industry must address scalability, liquidity and gas issues before serving more users, said Eric Chen, CEO and co-founder of Injective Labs. While decentralized finance (DeFi) token prices may be going down, new forms of utility like liquid staking are on the rise and some believe that more people may be drawn to DeFi as more institutions jump into the fray.According to Eric Chen, CEO and co-founder of Injective Labs, while the DeFi sector has witnessed massive growth since 2020, there are still issues to solve such as gas fees, scalability and liquidity. Chen said that the entire....