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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued a proposal to, among other things, require “communication protocol systems” (or CPSs) to register with the agency and thereafter satisfy its many recordkeeping, transaction-monitoring and reporting obligations. These

You. Yes, you. Are you an actual human?It’s not an entirely unreasonable question to ask because the odds of a human reading these words is about one in three. You see, two-thirds of traffic on the internet is comprised of bots, according to analysis by security vendor Barr

Crypto philanthropy differs significantly from traditional ways of giving. These differences are changing donor demographics, funding models and even the reasons for giving.The rising frequency of these crypto donations suggest this method of giving will play an enduring role in

Jeff Kauffman loved to skydive. He was obsessed. He wanted to connect with other skydiving junkies so he turned to the power of the internet. He used a hot new website to create a hub for this community: MySpace.This was back in 2005. Facebook was still only on college campuses.

What I liked:Minimalistic, no-frills designSimple navigationEasy transfersSupports NFTs and 5,500 cryptocurrenciesWhat I didn’t like:Buying crypto directly from the wallet is tediousSole responsibility to safely store the cold storageOverview of the Ledger NanoThe Ledger Na

In her role as chief of staff at Pantera Capital, a venture capital firm that had $5.8 billion in crypto assets under management at the end of last year, Emma Rose Bienvenu balances providing operational support for the firm with helping portfolio companies navigate the turbulent

Chris Matta, president of 3iQ Digital Assets, envisions the metaverse or virtual reality (VR) ETF space booming in future. He said, "Growth is going to be exponential in the next 10 years."

On March 23, $620 million was stolen from the blockchain network associated with Axie Infinity, a crypto-backed video game.The vulnerability has to do with the structure of the game itself, which revolves around real money – non-fungible tokens (NFT) – rather than you

Decentralization is the future of finance, at least for the world’s cryptocurrency investors.

Latashá Alcindor still has a day job, but it’s a lot more fun than the last few.Like many of the artists now intimately involved with non-fungible tokens (NFT), Alcindor – better known as the mononymous rapper Latashá – began the year without much

Latashá Alcindor still has a day job, but it’s a lot more fun than the last few.Like many of the artists now intimately involved with non-fungible tokens (NFT), Alcindor – better known as the mononymous rapper Latashá – began the year without much

Latashá Alcindor still has a day job, but it’s a lot more fun than the last few.Like many of the artists now intimately involved with non-fungible tokens (NFT), Alcindor – better known as the mononymous rapper Latashá – began the year without much

Let’s start with a simple fact: Buying and holding bitcoin (BTC), the asset, is not what gives people power over the Bitcoin network. Holding bitcoin simply means being able to benefit from the network’s adoption and growth (expressed in price appreciation) and it aff

Garry Kasparov knows math. He knows logic, strategy and decision-making. Widely regarded as the greatest chess player in the history of mankind, the Russian grandmaster – ranked No. 1 from 1984 to 2005 – sees the world with a certain clarity.So it will delight many in

Garry Kasparov knows math. He knows logic, strategy and decision-making. Widely regarded as the greatest chess player in the history of mankind, the Russian grandmaster – ranked No. 1 from 1984 to 2005 – sees the world with a certain clarity.So it will delight many in

Privacy appears to be dropping down on the priority list of those designing a new digital euro, and experts are warning that the design choices being made could make privacy harder to achieve.There have been no formal policy decisions about whether to issue the euro in a new, dig

Non-fungible tokens (NFT) and their biggest fans headed west this week for NFT LA, the latest gathering of JPEG enthusiasts during the technology’s extended coming-out party, now in its ninth month.The week began with warm Los Angeles rainfall, dampening the conference&rsqu

Ethereum mastermind and co-founder Vitalik Buterin Friday morning published a blog post that, with compelling logic and detail, defended “Bitcoin maximalism.” The post seems largely serious, though its publication on April Fools’ Day introduces all sorts of ques

A centerpiece of Web 3 is the metaverse – an immersive online space that recreates and augments reality, as envisioned by developers, businesses and even jokes from the U.S. government.Its most prominent champion may be web mogul Mark Zuckerberg – but Zuckerberg shoul

“You know what’s really punk? One billion dollars.”That line, from Wave Financial co-founder Les Borsai, a music manager-turned-NFT investor, stuck with me this week throughout NFT.LA, the latest in a series of non-fungible token events that have sprung up aroun