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Legislators must decide whether crypto is a security, utility, commodity, currency or the latest tulip mania.
Legislators must decide whether crypto is a security, utility, commodity, currency or the latest tulip mania.
With companies like Square announcing environment-focused mining initiatives, the U.S. can take the lead in reducing bitcoin's carbon impact.
With companies like Square announcing environment-focused mining initiatives, the U.S. can take the lead in reducing bitcoin's carbon impact.
This year China and the U.S. faced off over trade and technology bans. But the battle for monetary hegemony has just begun.
This year China and the U.S. faced off over trade and technology bans. But the battle for monetary hegemony has just begun.
Decentralizing the financial sector and putting trust in distributed ledgers means less reliance on the continent's corrupt intermediaries.
Decentralizing the financial sector and putting trust in distributed ledgers means less reliance on the continent's corrupt intermediaries.
NAFTA's replacement, which comes into force today, contains several provisions that might open the way for blockchain technology.
NAFTA's replacement, which comes into force today, contains several provisions that might open the way for blockchain technology.
It's good the cryptocurrency industry is getting its own political action committee, even if it's ironic, says our columnist.
It's good the cryptocurrency industry is getting its own political action committee, even if it's ironic, says our columnist.
Crises create opportunities for renewal. This is a moment for cryptocurrencies to reinvent money and the financial system.
Crises create opportunities for renewal. This is a moment for cryptocurrencies to reinvent money and the financial system.
Nothing is more centralizing than a state’s control over decentralized technologies like blockchain and cryptocurrency, says law professor and blockchain adviser James Cooper.
Nothing is more centralizing than a state’s control over decentralized technologies like blockchain and cryptocurrency, says law professor and blockchain adviser James Cooper.
As long as the Coronavirus keeps everyone indoors, China's big, bold blockchain ambitions are on hold.
As long as the Coronavirus keeps everyone indoors, China's big, bold blockchain ambitions are on hold.