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Linda Jeng is the chief regulatory officer and general counsel at the Crypto Council for Innovation (CCI). Jeng is also a visiting scholar on financial technology at Georgetown University Law Center...

The fact is crypto investors must stake or risk their investments becoming stagnant.

Fall is here, and U.S. financial regulators are well on their way to making this the worst season for criminal enforcement yet. Every year at this time, due to budgetary considerations and perhaps quotas to fill, agencies like the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Commodi

A public policy miracle happened two weeks ago and we should not let it pass quietly just because it went smoothly.Ethereum, one of the most popular blockchains on the planet, reduced its energy consumption by about 99% and increased its cyber resilience by overhauling the way ne

Cryptocurrencies have been making their way into mainstream investing for quite some time, including in retirement plans. Despite the downturn the space has been suffering for the past few months,...

When investing in cryptocurrency, buying at the best price is a challenge. Prices can vary wildly, and second-by-second fluctuations make it difficult to compare prices. That's where 1inch comes in.

The popularity of Stellar's XLM may make you wonder if it's a good investment in the rapidly changing crypto world. Find out all you need to know here.

The reins of power are changing hands at cryptocurrency exchange Kraken.Dave Ripley, the company's chief operating officer who was tapped as chief executive, sat down with CoinDesk TV to discuss the departure of founder Jesse Powell, who led the exchange since its establishment i

The reins of power are changing hands at cryptocurrency exchange Kraken.Dave Ripley, the former chief operating officer who was tapped as interim chief executive, sat down with CoinDesk TV to discuss the departure of founder Jesse Powell, who led the exchange since its establishm

The problem with teaching crypto in a university setting is your lesson plans can quickly become out of date almost the moment you write them, Neal Davis, a former University of Illinois professor, said. That’s probably true for most things in tech.“The problem that c

The long-awaited Ethereum Merge finally happened. In terms of scalability, think of it like the move from dial-up to broadband internet – it’s a significant step. 

On an otherwise quiet day last month, the crypto industry woke up to big news – the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) added 45 public Ethereum addresses to the sanctions blacklist, including addresses where the Tornado Cash byte code, or sma

While the declining domestic buying power of a dollar dominates headlines in the United States, American inflation is having a surprising impact around the globe: Nearly every major currency has fallen dramatically against the dollar over the past six months. That seems like a ch

PARIS — Justin Sun, founder of the blockchain network Tron, said he traded in his T-shirts and flip-flops for crisp suits in an effort to look more responsible, just like the folks from traditional finance.“We need to learn from traditional finance,” Sun said du

We speak with Justin Chapman, Head of Digital Assets and Financial Markets Group at Northern Trust, on the formation of a new group that combines its digital assets team and one that supports innovations for traditional securities services markets.

A group of Stanford University blockchain researchers divided the crypto community last week with a research proposal that would entertain the possibility of creating reversible transactions on Ethereum.The proposal was welcomed by those who believe crypto’s status quo &nda

"Where did you go to university" used to be one of the first questions a prospective employer would ask an aspiring job candidate. From first-hand experience as an employer in crypto I can tell you this is not something I, or most companies in the space, care about.This piece is

In this post, I discuss the current state of cryptocurrency and why decentralized finance (DeFi) is distinct and different from crypto.

MIAMI – Urbit, the alternative version of the internet that’s been under active development for the better part of a decade, now has a native blockchain and token. The news came unexpectedly last week, after a long-time Urbit user known as ~doplur announced the projec