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IDEAS 2022

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What a Web3 Hackathon Teaches Us About Diversity in Crypto
CRADL’s Katherine Paseman helped organize a new type of crypto bootcamp, helping founders address social, environmental and justice issues around the world.
Coding digital planet with big data concept, 3d rendering. Computer digital drawing. (Getty Images)
By Daniel Kuhn
Oct 26, 2022 at 7:59 p.m. UTC
Oct 26, 2022
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Franklin Templeton CEO Jenny Johnson (Franklin Templeton)
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Blockchain technology
Blockchain Technology Could Be ‘Massive Disruptor’ for TradFi, Says Franklin Templeton CEO
Jenny Johnson, president and CEO of the capital markets giant, joined CoinDesk TV live from I.D.E.A.S. 2022 in New York City to discuss the firm’s outlook on blockchain techno...
Franklin Templeton CEO Jenny Johnson (Franklin Templeton)
By Fran Velasquez
Oct 19, 2022 at 7:55 p.m. UTC
Oct 19, 2022
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A couple walks past the turret of a tank reportedly destroyed by a drone on January 12, 2022 in North Wollo, Ethiopia. Ethiopia's civil war, also known as the Tigray War, has been lightly documented in international media - just one symptom of the shrinking footprint of news organizations and the challenges facing photojournalists who work in conflict zones.
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Ideas 2022
Refound Journalism: Selling NFTs to Help Photojournalists
Photojournalists in conflict or disaster zones could improve their finances and rights management by selling non-fungible tokens of their work.
A couple walks past the turret of a tank reportedly destroyed by a drone on January 12, 2022 in North Wollo, Ethiopia. Ethiopia's civil war, also known as the Tigray War, has been lightly documented in international media - just one symptom of the shrinking footprint of news organizations and the challenges facing photojournalists who work in conflict zones.
By David Z. Morris
Oct 14, 2022 at 7:51 p.m. UTC
Oct 14, 2022
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(Tony Peccatiello)
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Parallel Markets Looks to Bridge Identity Verification Across Platforms
The global investor identity company wants to reduce the tension of onboarding and verification for traditional and crypto-native firms.
(Tony Peccatiello)
By Fran Velasquez
Oct 14, 2022 at 7:20 p.m. UTC
Oct 14, 2022
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Ideas 2022
Clixpesa Is Bringing Traditional Kenyan Investing Techniques to Web3
This Web3athon project aims to simplify payments in Africa and bring a regional community investment tool, called a Chama, to crypto.
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By Ryan S. Gladwin
Oct 14, 2022 at 6:45 p.m. UTC
Oct 14, 2022
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Henry Foreman, founder of IndigiDAO and program manager at New Mexico Community Capital. (Google/YouTube)
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Blockchain applications
IndigiDAO: Bringing Blockchain to Indigenous Communities
IndigiDAO founder Henry Foreman believes blockchain technology can be used to help authenticate handcrafted work made by Indigenous artisans.
Henry Foreman, founder of IndigiDAO and program manager at New Mexico Community Capital. (Google/YouTube)
By David Z. Morris
Oct 14, 2022 at 4:26 p.m. UTC
Oct 14, 2022
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Ideas 2022
A Hack to Make Solar Energy More Available
Spark founder Jon Ruth wants to build a marketplace for buying renewable energy certificates on the blockchain as a way to subsidize small producers of solar energy.
Headshot of Jon Ruth (Vivien Kohler)
By Jeanhee Kim
Oct 14, 2022 at 2:40 p.m. UTC
Oct 14, 2022
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(CoinDesk)
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Ideas 2022
Smart Contract Platforms: Past, Present and Future
A brief overview of smart contract platform use cases and the potential for investment.
(CoinDesk)
By Frederick Munawa
Oct 14, 2022 at 2:23 p.m. UTC
Oct 14, 2022
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(Alex McDougall)
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Stablecorp Wants to Reduce Cross-Border Payment Friction
The Canadian company wants to give users and investors a bank-like experience without the need for a bank.
(Alex McDougall)
By Fran Velasquez
Oct 13, 2022 at 9:25 p.m. UTC
Oct 13, 2022
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Consensus Magazine (layer2)
Ideas 2022
I.D.E.A.S.: Investing in the Future of Digitization and Computing
When you break down the promise of blockchain technology as a new form of computing, oracles and shared storage are two strong use cases. This piece is part of CoinDesk’s IDEA...
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By George Kaloudis
Oct 13, 2022 at 8:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 13, 2022
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