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From Risky to Promising: Ukraine's Quest to Become a Dream Crypto Jurisdiction
Ukraine is the leader in global crypto adoption but it isn't crypto's favorite jurisdiction yet – though the country is trying to change this.
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DeFi Is Not TradFi: Why FATF's Guidance Would Stifle Growth
FATF may have DeFi in its sights, but Aave general counsel Rebecca Rettig is keeping watch on the watchdog.
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Spencer Dinwiddie of the Brooklyn Nets.
Spencer Dinwiddie: Why NBA Players Are Warming to Crypto
Nobody in the NBA knows crypto better than the Brooklyn Nets' point guard. Now he wants to sell you on Calaxy.
Spencer Dinwiddie of the Brooklyn Nets.

A Sunny Sunday at the Beaches in Rio de Janeiro Amidst High Numbers of Infected People by the Coronavirus (COVID - 19)
Consensus 2021: Crypto Is Booming in Brazil, but Regulations Lag Behind
Brazil's largest crypto exchange, Mercado Bitcoin, has already traded $5 billion in the first quarter of 2021 alone compared to $1.2 billion in all of 2020.
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Consensus 2021: Rebuilding the Internet With Blockchain Broadcasting
Blockchain technology is a powerful tool for broadcasting and recording information, Red Date's Yifan He says.
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Consensus 2021: Bitcoin and the Space Race
From funding exploration to satellite-based bitcoin mining, the worlds of space and blockchain technology have many overlaps.
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Here’s the Best Way to Get Up to Speed on Crypto for Free
Unlocked 101 sessions begin May 4 in the lead-up to the biggest event in crypto, Consensus by CoinDesk.
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Colombia’s Crypto Use Soars, and Local Regulators Step In
The Colombian government is implementing new anti-money laundering laws with local exchanges.
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The Polygon team
Polygon's Ethereum Scaling Project Is Never Complete: Sandeep Nailwal
Polygon's co-founder and COO says he works 18-19 hours a day, helping to build a project that will grow alongside Ethereum.
The Polygon team

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Consensus 2021: The Ongoing Fight for Privacy
A conversation with crypto lawyer Marta Belcher about how cryptocurrencies fit into the decades-long battle for online privacy and the coming attacks against it.
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