Not all cryptocurrencies are equal, and Bitcoin’s prior claim among decentralized digital assets makes it special.
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Bitcoin stands apart from other crypto, and what that means for US public policy - Expert Take
Blockchain forensics is the trusted informant in crypto crime scene investigation As mainstream adoption of crypto increases, blockchain forensics is enabling law enforcement to recover stolen crypto, making the space more secure.
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Decentralized autonomous organizations: Tax considerations Much has been said about the legal implications of DAOs, but little attention has been paid to the tax and reporting considerations for DAOs and their token holders.
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NFTs for freedom: Nonfungible tokens and the right to self-determination With a rise in distributed political discourse, nonfungible tokens can provide exciting new opportunities for self-governance.
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How do DeFi protocols get hacked? An analysis of several dozen hacks identifies the main vectors and typical vulnerabilities in the decentralized finance sector.
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The perils of suing crypto exchanges after ransomware attacks As seen in the case of AA v. Bitfinex, targeting a crypto exchange over stolen funds is a high-risk, low-reward proposition.
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What the COVID-19 pandemic has taught crypto community about curbing our emissions We should encourage more climate-friendly practices, including less air travel, and the crypto community can be a great example of it.
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Blockchain tech makes sustainable development goals more achievable Blockchain technology will turn the table by improving the measuring, reporting and verification processes of development projects.
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Blockchain tech in national elections: An experience from Romania Romania is the first EU country to use a voting reporting tool that is based on blockchain technology for national elections.
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Mission-driven cryptocurrency requires an active commitment to equity Crypto isn’t inherently good in just its development and proliferation; the community must address the reasons causing financial exclusion.
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Token Launches From Ethereum to Telegram: Where Do We Go From Here? The time has come for policymakers and regulators to provide a workable pathway that allows blockchain tech to develop and grow.
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What Recent Developments in the Fintech Space Mean for Our Future There have been several significant movements forward for digital assets, and there are more to come. Here’s what to keep an eye on.
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Finding Digital Answers to Global Sustainability Threats How digital technologies can foster climate action in the context of the European Green Deal and enable global mobilization of SDG impact finance?
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Electronic Voting With Blockchain: An Experience From Naples, Italy Electronic voting is gaining more trust and becoming more secure and reliable through emerging blockchain technology.