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$0.03278901+3.81%
IoTeX
$0.02609401+5.50%
OMG Network
$1.71-4.50%
UMA Protocol
$2.11+0.64%
JasmyCoin
$0.00501030+11.13%
Band Protocol
$1.92+12.40%
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$0.23493829+6.72%
Ribbon Finance
$0.22761340+3.49%
SXP
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Moonbeam
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Waves
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Siacoin
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Joe
$0.58154904+15.18%
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Nervos Network
$0.00532831+9.16%
Alchemy Pay
$0.03520101+6.87%
Skale
$0.04144120+8.59%
Livepeer
$6.94+4.29%
Polymath Network
$0.16695625+0.21%
NuCypher
$0.12136819+1.20%
DigiByte
$0.00965672+3.35%
SafePal
$0.48193512+8.59%
Wax
$0.06816403+4.08%
Lisk
$1.05+3.73%
Celsius
$0.34218963+2.16%
Cartesi
$0.14398308+4.40%
MetisDAO
$25.64+6.18%
iExec RLC
$1.75+3.79%
Secret
$0.66176944+3.66%
Nano
$0.88582719+1.56%
Numeraire
$18.78+2.74%
Syscoin
$0.16864885+4.79%
Ren
$0.11227530+13.29%
Keep Network
$0.20057646+3.38%
Smooth Love Potion
$0.00269049+2.95%
Bancor
$0.56404224+3.82%
Civic
$0.10290833+5.32%
Voyager Token
$0.33771520+2.43%
Aragon
$2.48+8.83%
Spell Token
$0.00068355+3.10%
Chromia
$0.16284757+6.27%
Augur
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Vulcan Forged PYR
$3.63+6.36%
COTI
$0.07780242+6.11%
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WazirX
$0.16844355+3.38%
MOBOX
$0.47654754+3.08%
Request
$0.09836717+2.48%
NKN
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XYO Network
$0.00524766+2.59%
Serum
$0.22081400+2.77%
Sun Token
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Stormx
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Storj
$0.36537408+6.29%
Ampleforth Governance
$3.39+2.38%
Orchid
$0.08653681+2.59%
Yield Guild Games
$0.25902312+3.44%
Moonriver
$8.29+2.39%
Alpaca Finance
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Verge
$0.00279225+2.47%
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$88.27+2.03%
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$34.79+2.96%
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Bitcoin and Opting Out of the IMF and World Bank
How the IMF and World Bank funnel resources from poor countries to rich ones.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Dec 4, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Dec 4, 2022
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World Bank Affiliate IFC Backs Blockchain-Based Platform for Carbon Offsets
The Carbon Opportunities Fund aims to push investments for tokenized trading of carbon credits.
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By Jamie Crawley
Aug 17, 2022 at 12:33 p.m. UTC
Aug 17, 2022
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BIS, IMF, World Bank Say Central Banks Must Consider Cross-Border Implications of CBDCs
Central banks are focusing on domestic CBDC use, even though the implications go beyond borders.
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By Jamie Crawley
Jul 9, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. UTC
Jul 9, 2021
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World Bank Denies El Salvador's Request for Technical Assistance on Bitcoin
The financial institution cited environmental concerns.
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By Sebastian Sinclair
Jun 17, 2021 at 12:40 a.m. UTC
Jun 17, 2021
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Research
World Bank Investigates Smart Contracts as Financial Tools, With Mixed Results
The World Bank has looked at the benefits of smart contracts and found the blockchain instruments to be a "limited" financial tool.
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By Sebastian Sinclair
Jul 13, 2020 at 3:12 p.m. UTC
Jul 13, 2020
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MakerDAO Is Helping 60 Kids in Brazil Learn the Basics of Blockchain
The World Bank is teaming up with MakerDAO to bring blockchain education to Brazilian favelas.
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By Leigh Cuen
Sep 9, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 9, 2019
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World Bank Sells $33.8 Million More of Its Private Ethereum Blockchain Bonds
The World Bank raised another $33.8 million by issuing bonds on a blockchain, bringing the total to $108 million.
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By Nate DiCamillo
Aug 19, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. UTC
Aug 19, 2019
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World Bank, CommBank Team Up for 'World First' Blockchain Bond Transaction
The World Bank says its new debt instrument "bond-i" is the first bond to have both issuance and trading recorded on a blockchain.
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By Yogita Khatri
May 16, 2019 at 9:15 a.m. UTC
May 16, 2019
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Education
IMF and World Bank Launch Educational Blockchain Token
The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank have launched an internal crypto token to fill a "knowledge gap" around blockchain tech.
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By Yogita Khatri
Apr 15, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Apr 15, 2019
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Ethereum
World Bank Bond Blockchain Offers Key Insights
Is it time to rethink private blockchains? The World Bank's "blockchain bond" success has reinvigorated that question.
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By Michael J. Casey
Sep 3, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 3, 2018
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