Arbitrum Governance Fracas Reopens the Question: Why DAOs?
A messy governance dispute over a major Ethereum scaling system has some complaining about “decentralization theater.”
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Apr 4, 2023 at 5:19 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin and the Changing Definition of 'Safety'
When supposedly safe investments like bonds and stocks underperform, what does that mean for our view of apparently risky investments like bitcoin? Noelle Acheson offers her thoughts.
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Apr 4, 2023 at 2:29 p.m. UTC
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NFTs Are the Ultimate Disruptor of Hollywood's Entertainment Status Quo
Web3 technology is already being used in the film industry to build communities and monetize niche content offerings. NFTs are the next big step.
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Apr 4, 2023 at 11:45 a.m. UTC
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Sen. Warren’s ‘Anti-Crypto Army’ Is Just the Beginning of Crypto’s Politicization
As the 2024 U.S. election cycle approaches don’t be surprised to hear politicians discussing bitcoin, crypto and CBDCs.
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Apr 3, 2023 at 5:45 p.m. UTC
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Cassandra Rosenthal: Web3 and AI Is the Next Chapter in Storytelling
In a CoinDesk interview, Cassandra Rosenthal, co-CEO of Web3 entertainment firm Kaleidoco, shares how artificial intelligence is redefining the future of Web3 storytelling.
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Apr 3, 2023 at 3:43 p.m. UTC
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The Crypto Industry Needs to Fix Itself Before It Can Progress
It's fair to blame regulatory agencies and Congress for failure to properly oversee crypto. But the industry also needs to look to its own failings, says William Mougayar.
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Apr 3, 2023 at 2:36 p.m. UTC
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USDC's Depeg Laid Bare the Risks Traditional Finance Poses to Stablecoins
A Moody's analyst examines how the recent banking crisis spilled into crypto, and why alternatives to stablecoins such as tokenized bank deposits and CBDCs may be needed to prevent contagion.
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Apr 2, 2023 at 2:16 p.m. UTC
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Balaji Srinivasan’s $1M Bitcoin Bet Could Be Right, but I Hope He’s Wrong
Bitcoin podcaster Peter McCormack writes about the seeming return of bitcoin's inflation hedge thesis, and what it takes to get people into bitcoin.
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Apr 1, 2023 at 4:02 p.m. UTC
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What Hindenburg Research’s Takedown of Block Says About Money and Crime
Expecting centralized money services to halt crime only helps politicize money and disempower users.
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Mar 31, 2023 at 5:01 p.m. UTC
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Biden Administration Is Politicizing Crypto
With Coinbase receiving a Wells Notice from the SEC, and the CFTC suing Binance, it feels like the crypto industry is at war with the U.S. government. This could get bad.
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Mar 31, 2023 at 3:57 p.m. UTC
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