Even as Bitcoin continues to attract investors as a proposition for holding on to value, and (with the help of layer 2 technologies) facilitating payments, some persist in painting cryptocurrencies as “pretend technology.”
Tag: crypto
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BLOCKCHAIN BATTLES
Gemini, one of the only crypto exchanges besides Coinbase given legal status to offer services in New York, is now being sued by New York State Attorney Letitia James.
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CRYPTO THAW CONTINUES, AS SEC DROPS CHARGES AGAINST RIPPLE FOUNDERS
XRP scored another victory in its years-long legal battle with the SEC this past week.
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BLOCKCHAIN BATTLES
Yes, the latest Fed conspiracy surrounding Bitcoin is that the Chinese are using Bitcoin mining operations located in the U.S. to somehow glean intelligence.
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U.S. BITCOIN SPOT ETF MOVES A STEP CLOSER TO REALITY
The crypto sector was pleasantly surprised this past week by an SEC decision not to challenge a court ruling regarding the creation of a possible spot bitcoin ETF (Electronically Traded Fund).
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BLOCKCHAIN BATTLES
Over the past year, there has been a growing public perception of Bitcoin as a useful store of value.
That has contributed to lower price volatility, and it has shown comparatively good performance vs. long term treasuries and gold.
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PRIVACY FRIEND OR FOE: SOULBOUND TOKENS
Anonymity, pseudo-anonymity, or indisputable identification?
Well the blockchain, perhaps better than any previous digital technology, has and can offer any and all of the above.
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BLOCKCHAIN BATTLES
Every day the U.S. allows the arbitrary and reckless “regulation by enforcement” regime of SEC head Gary Gensler is a day that the world’s leading financial power falls behind other regions in the benefits of crypto innovation.
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ARGENTINA TAPS WEB3 FOR DIGITAL ID
The utility of web3 technologies and decentralized networks like Ethereum are gaining acceptance in a wider range of use cases, though the sector continues to be hampered by regulatory unclarity and crypto suppression.
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PUBLIC BLOCKCHAINS VS. THE “GOVCORP” SYSTEM
This past week multiple governments including the U.S. and the U.K. actually pressured corporations like Rumble and TikTok to deplatform political commentator Russell Brand.