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Italy Has a Registry of 73 Unvetted Crypto Firms

4 years ago
ROME — Italy may be rubber-stamping crypto firms’ applications to operate in the country without running proper checks to make sure they are safe for investors.This summer, a string of prominent crypto firms – including Coinbase, Binance and Crypto.com – a
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What Is Ethereum 2.0?

4 years ago
Ethereum 2.0 is the next level of blockchain technology and cryptography. The upgrades are meant to make Ethereum more secure, scalable and sustainable.
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How Many Bitcoins Are There?

4 years ago
Bitcoin has a maximum supply of 21 million. However, that doesn't tell the whole story. As time goes on, it becomes increasingly difficult to acquire bitcoin due to the asset's economics. Here is a...
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'I'm a Crypto Guy': Why Steve Aoki Believes in Web3

4 years ago
Steve Aoki knows revolutions. As a teenager, before he was old enough to drive a car, he belonged to a community of “punk and hardcore kids” who played loud music in their basements. “We’re like, this music’s not meant for everyone,” he says no
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Kim Kardashian, EthereumMax and the SEC's Publicity Grab

4 years ago
Monday, before the market opened, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced it settled with celebrity influencer Kim Kardashian for $1.26 million related to her paid endorsement of a cryptocurrency called EthereumMax. Just as when Kardashian first shilled the to
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Can Starbucks Bring Web3 Into the Mainstream?

4 years ago
For companies looking to dip a toe into Web3 – or take a cannonball plunge – it can be difficult to know where to start. Underlying technologies such as protocols, wallets and exchanges are still nascent compared with existing financial systems. New types of tokens ar
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KuCoin CEO on What's Next for the Exchange

4 years ago
The KuCoin cryptocurrency exchange, launched in 2017 and registered in the Republic of Seychelles, currently has more than 20 million users and ranks fifth in the rating of its peers, trailing closely behind giants such as Binance and Сoinbase.
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I Made an NFT Collection to Represent My Student Loan Debt

4 years ago
Talk of mass student loan forgiveness will hopefully help students, but it can also shame them. Many people regard it as yet another expense we can't handle as a country while also refusing to acknowledge the societal expectation put upon young adults that they need to go to coll
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Amp Token: Is It a Good Investment?

4 years ago
Amp is a digital collateral token that was first introduced in September 2020. Its price has seen significant volatility since then. At its price of $0.004801 as of Sept. 29, it sells for 60% less...
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The Dollar Can Be a Protocol for the Future of Money

4 years ago
This week in San Francisco I attended Circle Internet Financial’s star-studded Converge conference and was struck by the wide array of projects working with its USDC stablecoin.Participants included Latin America-based payments company Ripio, which is seeing surging demand
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