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Why, for Some, Crypto Is the Defining Political Issue of Our Times
It’d be foolish for people to vote against their own interests.
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By Daniel Kuhn
May 13, 2024 at 8:27 p.m. UTC
May 13, 2024
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AI Agents Will Drive the Next Wave of Crypto Adoption
Crypto agents are here already and they will get more and more advanced until we use them to run our financial lives, says Luke Saunders, CTO at Delphi Labs.
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By Luke Saunders
May 13, 2024 at 2:08 p.m. UTC
May 13, 2024
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Shouldn't All These Crypto Lawyers Start Learning About Crypto?
The industry should expect its legal experts to effectively articulate how these innovative technologies are driving changes in how we understand money, privacy and governance...
International standards setters have set global guidelines for stablecoin regulations (Tingey Injury Law Firm/ Unsplash)
By Justin S. Wales
May 10, 2024 at 3:54 p.m. UTC
May 10, 2024
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How the U.S. Should Regulate Stablecoins
To properly regulate stablecoins in the U.S., look at e-money abroad, says Marcelo Prates, a speaker at Consensus 2024.
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By Marcelo Prates
May 9, 2024 at 7:54 p.m. UTC
May 9, 2024
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Will Biden Get the Final Say Over a Controversial Crypto Accounting Rule?
Critics of SAB 121, introduced in March 2022, have called the rule “obscure,” a “diktat” and a “pernicious weed.”
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By Daniel Kuhn
May 9, 2024 at 7:45 p.m. UTC
May 9, 2024
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Reimagining Female Empowerment in the Age of Digital Influence and Crypto
Despite the democratization of technology and access, systemic barriers persist. Stefania Barbaglio has a call to action for Gen-Z women.
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By Stefania Barbaglio
May 9, 2024 at 5:22 p.m. UTC
May 9, 2024
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Crypto for Advisors: DeFi Yields, the Revival
Crews Enochs, from Index Coop, discusses the revival of DeFi Yields and D.J. Windle answers questions about DeFi investing in Ask an Expert.
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By Crews EnochsSarah Morton
May 9, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
May 9, 2024
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Kgothatso Ngako: How I Brought the Machankura Bitcoin App to Africa
Ngako is a speaker at this year's Consensus festival, in Austin, Texas, May 29-31.
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By Jeff Wilser
May 8, 2024 at 9:25 p.m. UTC
May 8, 2024
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The FCC’s Net Neutrality Ruling Is Good News for Web3 Startups
The principle of an open internet underpinned the growth of the early Web and is just as necessary now. If only the SEC could back innovation in a similar way, says Sarah Aber...
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By Sarah Aberg
May 8, 2024 at 8:46 p.m. UTC
May 8, 2024
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