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PayPal Steps Into the Stablecoin Game
PayPal’s announcement is a big deal for crypto. But what’s the business model behind this decision, and why launch a stablecoin now?
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The Psychology of Failure and Its Meaning for Web3 Games
The possibility of not winning spurs gamers' participation because it gives them the opportunity to learn and improve.
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Was the Curve Finance Exploit a Failure of DeFi Self-Regulation?
Plus, details on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s lawsuit against Richard Heart, Hex and PulseChain.
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What You Need to Know about Bitcoin Mining in 2023
Will Foxley dives into the state of bitcoin mining, from Bitcoin’s fourth “halving” to the politicization of the mining industry.
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The XRP Army Rejoices
It’s been a busy news cycle. “Carpe Consensus” takes a look at the latest, from Ripple’s partial victory against the SEC to the arrest of Celsius Network’s Alex Mashinsky.
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Inside the Latest Form of Trading ‘Edge’: AI Bots
Jeff Wilser joins to explain how artificial intelligence may kill traditional trading, but the advantage may not last long. Plus, news on Justin Bieber’s Bored Ape NFT and Ark...
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Web3 Isn’t Dead (and AI Hasn’t Killed It)
Featuring Mauricio Magaldi, global strategy director of crypto at 11:FS and host of “Blockchain Insider” podcast.
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The Path to a Crypto Utopia Isn’t a Straight Line: It’s Time to Evolve With Regulation
Oliver von Landsberg-Sadie, CEO of BCB Group, discusses what U.K. and EU regulation might teach us about the future of global crypto policy.
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Consensus Web3athon 2023 Reveals Its Winners
Six projects building on five blockchain protocols will take home over $200,000 in grants to help fund development.
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Parker Lewis, left, interviewing former Riot Blockchain Chief Commercial Officer Chad Harris at Bitcoin Commons in May 2023.
Austin: Where Remote-Work Crypto Developers Actually Choose to Live
A critical mass of the world’s top Bitcoin developers and mining companies call the No. 9 spot in CoinDesk’s Crypto Hubs 2023 their home, lured by the city’s attractive weathe...
Parker Lewis, left, interviewing former Riot Blockchain Chief Commercial Officer Chad Harris at Bitcoin Commons in May 2023.