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NoOnes Helping Nigeria After Binance Exit

[Mar 29, 2024 12:00 PM] Some Nigerians were shocked when crypto exchange Binance announced they would discontinue all services in Nigeria by March 8. Despite facing scrutiny from regulators before the announcement, many people still asked how the biggest exchange in…

Bitcoin & Public Health: Addressing the Debt-Money Crises

[Mar 28, 2024 8:51 AM] In December, I had the privilege of attending the Africa Bitcoin Conference (ABC) in Accra, Ghana. As a public health professor with a background in health education and community health, this may seem like an odd conference to attend, but this…

The Benefits of Assets Tokenization

[Mar 27, 2024 10:05 AM] We need to start thinking of blockchains as infrastructure for financial innovation rather than concentrating on the prices of a few digital assets, like bitcoin and ether, says WisdomTree’s digital of digital assets, Benjamin Dean.

On the Brink of a Dramatic Change: The Digitalization of Money

[Mar 27, 2024 10:00 AM] “What underpins a world order is always the financial system.We are on the brink of a dramatic change where we are about to, and I'll say this boldly, abandon the traditional system of money and accounting and introduce a new one. And the new one…

The Enablers of Decentralized AI

[Mar 27, 2024 8:57 AM] AI naturally evolves as an increasingly centralized technology, and any decentralization efforts are an uphill battle. But decentralization can win in specific areas of AI development, says Jesus Rodriguez, CEO of IntoTheBlock.

Binance Is Having an Odd Time

[Mar 26, 2024 6:30 PM] Binance is having a weird moment, perhaps most clearly illustrated by the fact that a national government detained two of its executives for a month now – and one is only free because he seemingly escaped custody.

Bitcoin: The Tree of Bytes

[Mar 26, 2024 11:45 AM] The blockchain truly is a marvelous piece of technology. A mechanism to timestamp the order of digital information without needing to depend on a centralized operator. A decentralized mechanism with no one in charge, that provides undeniably…

Bitcoin: The Entropy Engine

[Mar 26, 2024 7:46 AM] Introduction Names can be both liberating and confining. When mankind gives something a name, we mark it with a label that helps us discuss our shared environment and experience. At the same time, a label can obscure something in preconceived…

Is Nigeria Strong-Arming Binance?

[Mar 25, 2024 2:05 PM] Two mid-levels executives were detained without charge for more than a month, one escaped. Here’s what we know so far about Nigeria's legal battle with Binance.

Bitcoin and Taxation: Government On A Bitcoin Standard

[Mar 25, 2024 8:01 AM] How will governments function in a world that has transitioned from fiat to hyperbitcoinization? This is a question that I have thought about recently, and I wanted to think through what happens to governments on a Bitcoin standard. The questions I…

Bitcoin and Grain: a tale of two custodies

[Mar 22, 2024 9:45 AM] FTX’s collapse demonstrated the wisdom of segregating the activities of market making on the one hand (Alameda) from those of running an exchange (FTX) and a custodian (FTX again) on the other. However, the question of whether to segregate the…

There Can (Probably) Be Only One Bitcoin

[Mar 22, 2024 9:26 AM] But the market for cryptocurrencies and blockchains that deliver consumer and business benefits is likely to be bigger than the one for “digital gold,” says Paul Brody, head of blockchain at EY.