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Crypto Custody for Advisors
Financial advisors seeking to navigate the crypto custody landscape must understand the full spectrum of crypto custody options, balancing innovation with risk management to o...
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By Todd BendellSarah Morton
May 16, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
May 16, 2024
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What the DOJ’s First MEV Lawsuit Means for Ethereum
In a highly technical overview of an exploit that has since been patched, government prosecutors find that exploiting code is a crime. CoinDesk reached out to several experts...
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By Daniel Kuhn
May 15, 2024 at 8:27 p.m. UTC
May 15, 2024
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DePIN’s Solution to AI’s Biggest Blind Spot
Decentralized machine perception, managed by tokens and cryptographically secure, offers a privacy and effectiveness upgrade over centralized systems, says Nils Pihl, CEO and...
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By Nils Pihl
May 15, 2024 at 5:37 p.m. UTC
May 15, 2024
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Halving Impact and Macro Shifts Create Tailwinds for Bitcoin
Despite the drop in bitcoin’s price since April’s halving, there are still plenty of reasons to be bullish about BTC and crypto, says Paul Marino, Chief Revenue Officer at Gra...
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By Paul Marino
May 15, 2024 at 3:45 p.m. UTC
May 15, 2024
OpinionCrypto Long & ShortBitcoinHalvingInstitutional Adoptioninstitutional investorBitcoin Price
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The Ethereum Staking Opportunity
The market is just beginning and there’s a lot of room for growth, says Eliezer Ndinga, Head of Strategy and Business Development for Digital Assets at 21.co. Here’s what coul...
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By Eliezer Ndinga
May 15, 2024 at 3:45 p.m. UTC
May 15, 2024
OpinionCrypto Long & ShortInstitutional AdoptionInstitutional InvestmentEthereum stakingRestaking
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Crypto Old-Head Otoh Talks Casascius Bitcoins, Tax Havens and Old Friends
The pseudonymous investor – early to both Ethereum and Litecoin – has lived large. He is a speaker at this year’s Consensus festival in Austin, Texas, May 29-31.
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By Daniel Kuhn
May 15, 2024 at 2:02 p.m. UTC
May 15, 2024
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The Hard Truths and Worrying Consequences of the Tornado Cash Verdict
Developer Alexey Pertsev was sentenced today to 64 months in prison. His prosecution makes sense from a law enforcement point of view, even if the implications are horrible fo...
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By Daniel Kuhn
May 14, 2024 at 8:31 p.m. UTC
May 14, 2024
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Why, for Some, Crypto Is the Defining Political Issue of Our Times
It’d be foolish for people to vote against their own interests.
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By Daniel Kuhn
May 13, 2024 at 8:27 p.m. UTC
May 13, 2024
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AI Agents Will Drive the Next Wave of Crypto Adoption
Crypto agents are here already and they will get more and more advanced until we use them to run our financial lives, says Luke Saunders, CTO at Delphi Labs.
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By Luke Saunders
May 13, 2024 at 2:08 p.m. UTC
May 13, 2024
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