Infrastructure

The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. Photographer: Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Blockchain Association Raises $4M to Grow Its Presence on Capitol Hill
Kraken, Digital Currency Group (DCG) and the Filecoin Foundation participated in the round.
The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. Photographer: Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty Images

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building in Washington, D.C. (Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Why Crypto Should Modify the Section 6050i Tax Change, Not Fight It
The amendment requires people engaged in “trade or business” to collect information about those who make purchases in excess of $10,000 using banknotes and coins.
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Compromise Provision Tanked by Near-Retiree, but Crypto Shows DC It's Here to Stay
Crypto is entering a new era of relevance in mainstream political discourse.
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The Most Important Bitcoin Infrastructure Developments of 2020, feat. Alyse Killeen
A look at privacy and infrastructure advances that will shape the bitcoin ecosystem in the years to come.
Breakdown 2020-12-31 - Alyse Killeen

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Jason Wenk Wants to End Technological 'Groundhogs Day' for Financial Advisers
On this episode of On Purpose, host Tyrone Ross speaks with Jason Wenk of Altruist.com, a soon-to-launch crypto-friendly technology platform for investment advisers and their...
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Frankfurt, Germany
Swiss Tech Firm Metaco Taps Blockchain Think Tank to Bolster Services
Digital asset infrastructure provider METACO is partnering with the Frankfurt School Blockchain Center to bolster its service offerings using the think tank's research.
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NEAR Protocol Enlists Bison Trails for Validator Support as It Heads Toward Full Mainnet
Bison Trails will help host the NEAR Protocol’s early validator set, currently consisting of over 150 nodes including some 40 of the project’s investors.
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Sao Paulo, Brazil
Why São Paulo Wants to Pay for Infrastructure with Cryptocurrency
The Brazilian state wants to pay for feasibility studies with a token designed for the construction industry. Can such a coin achieve network effect?
Sao Paulo, Brazil

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Housing or Dotcom: Which Bubble Does Cryptocurrency Mania Resemble?
It may be fair to compare what cryptocurrency and blockchains are going through to the 1990s dotcom bubble, but not to the 2000s housing bubble.
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6 Types of Businesses Bitcoin Will Enable for the First Time
With digital currencies spawning brand new types of companies never conceived before, here are six growing business sectors.
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