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When AI and Blockchain Merge, Expect the Mundane at First

[Jun 8, 2023 9:19 AM] dek tk

Providing Regulatory Clarity (Binance and Coinbase Edition)

[Jun 8, 2023 8:00 AM] The SEC sued Binance and Coinbase this week, presenting the industry with both further analysis on why it thinks certain cryptocurrencies are securities and its biggest test to how cryptos may be regulated in the U.S. going forward.

Banks Have Come to the Metaverse

[Jun 8, 2023 7:09 AM] JPMorgan, HSBC and others have created metaverse-native banking experiences, hoping to entice a new generation of clients.

Bitcoin Can Save California’s Largest Pension Fund From Its Existential Problems

[Jun 8, 2023 6:00 AM] This is an opinion editorial by Dom Bei, the former Santa Monica Firefighters Union president.Author’s note: Pension issues have been in and out of the media for decades. My own background and perspective on these issues come from over a decade of…

The SEC Is Fighting the Last War

[Jun 7, 2023 11:54 AM] SEC chair Gary Gensler wants you to think Coinbase and Binance are the same as FTX and Celsius. They’re not.

To Identify or Not in a Web3 World?

[Jun 7, 2023 10:00 AM] By striking a balance between privacy and identity verification, blockchains can realize their full potential and lure institutional money.

Bitcoin (Somewhat) Takes Binance Accusations in Stride

[Jun 7, 2023 10:00 AM] As the U.S. government’s fight against crypto intensifies, there is some evidence the industry is weathering it better than past shocks.

How My Bitcoin Mining Firm Is Surviving Crypto Winter, Again

[Jun 7, 2023 6:00 AM] This is an opinion editorial by Sergii Gerasymovych, CEO and Co-Founder of EZ Blockchain, a bitcoin mining company focused on using wasted and underutilized energy.We’ve been here before. This is the second “crypto winter” for my company, which…

Are Centralized Exchanges in the U.S. Doomed?

[Jun 6, 2023 10:45 AM] With the SEC’s Binance and Coinbase lawsuits, the agency is signaling it really is now or never to “come into compliance.”

How to Build a Compliant Crypto Exchange Post-Coinbase

[Jun 6, 2023 10:15 AM] Crypto isn’t going anywhere — though Coinbase might — so what the market needs is a fresh start: new exchanges that can avoid the ever-present threat of SEC enforcement by being structured correctly in the first place, writes Preston Byrne.

Follow The Trends: Bitcoin Is On The Path To Becoming The Money Of The Future

[Jun 6, 2023 6:00 AM] This is an opinion editorial by Didar Bekbauov, the founder and CEO of Bitcoin miner hosting company Xive.The financial industry as a whole is continually shifting toward the digital space, with the global digital payments market generating almost…

The Lightning Network Doesn’t Fix Everything Wrong With Bitcoin

[Jun 5, 2023 10:21 AM] And that’s okay.

We’ve Failed Gen Z, But Bitcoin Offers Hope For The Future

[Jun 5, 2023 6:00 AM] This is an opinion editorial by David Waugh, business development and communications specialist at bitcoin investing platform Coinbits, and Dave Birnbaum, the product director at Coinbits.Every generation has bones to pick with those who came…

Three Reasons Behind Bitcoin's 2023 Resurgence

[Jun 4, 2023 6:00 AM] This is an opinion editorial by Chen Fang, the COO of BitGO, a Bitcoin-focused regulated custody and financial services firm.A challenging 2022 prompted Bitcoin skeptics to gleefully say “I told you so” and declare that Bitcoin was dead and buried…

Trump’s Persistent Election Result Denials Demonstrate The Need For Bitcoin-Verified Truth

[Jun 3, 2023 6:00 AM] This is an opinion editorial by Dan Weintraub, an author and high school teacher who first became interested in Bitcoin while teaching economics.I recently watched with bemused indifference CNN’s Donald Trump town hall charade, yet another in an…

Bridge Exploits Cost $2B in 2022, Here’s How They Could Have Been Averted

[Jun 2, 2023 11:31 AM] The bridges that are essential to our multi-chain cryptoverse are vulnerable to hacks. But an analysis of some of the biggest exploits of the past year reveals that applying multiple security measures in combination could have blocked the attacks…

What AI Governance Can Learn From Crypto’s Decentralization Ethos

[Jun 2, 2023 11:02 AM] Prominent critics of AI development are calling for government intervention to stave off the threat of human extinction. But we need more than centralized regulation of this industry, argues Michael J. Casey.

Apple and Goldman Sachs Don’t Trust Their New Banking Customers

[Jun 2, 2023 10:40 AM] “Security Reviews” are locking up Apple Savings accounts for weeks on end, as a blunt-force anti-money laundering system turns customers into suspects.

Breaking Barriers: How Bitcoin Can Transform The Real Estate Industry

[Jun 2, 2023 6:00 AM] This is an opinion editorial by Jenna Hall, a content marketing specialist with residential real estate brokerage Redfin.You may have heard about how you can use bitcoin to buy a house, rent an apartment or save your wealth in an…

Why Elizabeth Warren Is Wrong About Crypto and the Fentanyl Epidemic

[Jun 1, 2023 12:59 PM]

For Financial Advisors, Real World Assets Could Be a Safe(r) Path to Crypto

[Jun 1, 2023 12:20 PM] Financial Advisors should consider Real World Assets (RWA) as a way to approach the digital asset sector, minus most of the volatility.

Should A Bitcoin Wallet Have Rights?

[Jun 1, 2023 6:00 AM] This is an opinion editorial by Artem Afian, a lawyer and “legal futurist” at Hiveon, a crypto mining ecosystem that offers services for Bitcoin mining hardware.I want to draw your attention to the fact that Bitcoin transactions ultimately occur…

Covering the 2024 Presidential Election

[May 31, 2023 2:30 PM] It gives me no pleasure to report that less than six months into this Congressional term, the 2024 election season has become fully underway. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) officially declared his candidacy last week, though he appears to have…

The PulseChain Sideshow Tent Is Collapsing

[May 31, 2023 12:47 PM] Welcome to Bizarro Crypto, where actually launching a project is the worst possible plan.

A House Bill Would Make It Harder for the SEC to Argue Crypto Tokens Are Securities

[May 31, 2023 10:58 AM] The five-page, bipartisan Securities Clarity Act by Representatives Tom Emmer and Darren Soto would significantly reduce uncertainty for both crypto investors and issuers, write Bain Capital Crypto’s Tuongvy Le and Khurram Dara.

Sell Crypto Volatility in May, and Go Away?

[May 31, 2023 10:00 AM] The recent calm in bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) should not lull market participants into a false sense of security.

Washington Ignored Crypto for Now. That’s Good for Bitcoin.

[May 31, 2023 10:00 AM] A huge tax on BTC miners didn’t make it into a deal to resolve the battle, and a separate provision might actually (unintentionally) help them.

Did The New York Times Publish Manipulated Footage Of A Bitcoin Mine?

[May 31, 2023 6:00 AM] This is an opinion editorial by Level39, a researcher focused on Bitcoin, technology, history, ethics and energy.Did The New York Times manipulate aerial drone photography for its recent article attacking Bitcoin mining, in order to make the air in…

Should Russia Bolster or Ban Bitcoin?

[May 30, 2023 12:45 PM] The country reportedly backed out of plans to build a "national crypto exchange," its latest sign of indecision.

Memorial Day Reflections: Reinvigorating Critical Thought, Bitcoin Can Honor Service Members

[May 29, 2023 6:00 AM] This is an opinion editorial by Mickey Koss, a West Point graduate with a degree in economics. He spent four years in the infantry before transitioning to the Finance Corps.“That was before my time… Of course it’s true, everybody knows it’s…