Stephen O'Neal

Stephen O'Neal is a Sociology major from Leeds. He's passionate about crypto and all the stuff you can spend it on.

Author’s posts

On Jan. 1, China’s law governing cryptographic password management came into power. What does it mean?

China Prepares for CBDC With Cryptography Law on Encryption Standards

2020-01-10T03:00:00+00:00

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New Year Special

As the year comes to a close, it is time to look back at mainstream media’s coverage of cryptocurrencies in 2019.

‘Cryptocurrency Will Not Die’: Mainstream Media on Bitcoin in 2019

2020-01-02T15:55:00+00:00

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Russian tech startup Waves announced it has been testing a blockchain solution for payments in the retail electricity sector.

Blockchain Pilot Makes Waves in Russia's Energy Sector

2019-12-14T03:26:00+00:00

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Bakkt launches first U.S.-regulated BTC options and cash-settled futures, while CEO is set to become a senator. What does it mean for crypto?

Wall St. to Washington: Bakkt Launches New Products, CEO Joins Senate

2019-12-13T03:30:00+00:00

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A guide to Bitcoin halving — a pre-scheduled event that will reduce the asset’s supply, potentially driving the price upward. ...

Bitcoin Halving, Explained

2019-12-08T11:47:00+00:00

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CryptoBridge DEX went out with a bang, citing market conditions and increased regulations. Should others be worried?

CryptoBridge Closes Down and Waves Relaunches, DEXs Face Tough Times

2019-12-06T02:00:00+00:00

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Major South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit has lost 342,000 ETH. All users will soon be reimbursed with corporate funds.

Upbit Promises Swift Reimbursement, Theories Over Missing Funds Swell

2019-11-28T12:29:00+00:00

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Earlier this month, media reported that Tunisia had become the first country to issue a CBDC. Now that the central bank has denied the news, it’s time to take a...

Tunisia Denies CBDC Reports: Here Is How the False News Spread

2019-11-22T16:20:00+00:00

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