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A Call to the SEC: Treat Crypto Assets as if Clients Matter

4 years 1 month ago
Last week marked an exciting moment in technological innovation. The Ethereum blockchain – a global, decentralized computer that anyone can use – changed the way it verifies transactions in a long-anticipated update called the Merge.Despite opening additional opportun

Amazon and Wanda Sykes Think Spying on You Is Hilarious

4 years 1 month ago
Next Monday, Sept. 26, will mark the premier of “Ring Nation,” which its producers describe as “a half-hour, studio-based series that gives audiences a daily dose of life's unpredictable, heartwarming and hilarious viral videos shared by people from their video

Evaluating Ethereum: 1 Week After the Merge

4 years 1 month ago
Last week, Ethereum made its historic shift from proof-of-work to proof-of-stake – officially abandoning the energy-intensive, miner-based system that it had previously used to process updates to its decentralized ledger.In crypto circles, the occasion of the Merge was obse

What Are Solarpunk and Lunarpunk Anyway?

4 years 1 month ago
Ethereum culture can be split into three categories: cypherpunk, solarpunk and lunarpunk. I say "can" because some argue the -punk distinctions could happily be folded into one. The problem is, depending on whom you ask, it’s not clear which prefix dominates. It’s the

The White House Touts A Digital Dollar: What Does That Mean?

4 years 1 month ago
Disruption. It's coming for the U.S. dollar in the form of digital currency. Last week the Biden administration detailed a broad plan for adopting a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the coming years. The Departments of Energy, Commerce, the Treasury, and other agencies wei

Lessons From a DeFi DAO Divorce

4 years 1 month ago
It’s a bit of deja vu for victims of the $80 million Rari/Fei attack last April who today voted to disburse funds “making them whole.” The marriage between the two decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, Rari Capital and Fei Protocol, will also be dissolved, mar

Delving into Nasdaq Digital Assets with Ira Auerbach

4 years 1 month ago
Nasdaq has launched a new business unit, Nasdaq Digital Assets. Ira Auerbach, Senior Vice President and Head of Digital Assets shares his insights on the digital asset ecosystem, as well as the division’s strategic roadmap and product development. 
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