Bradley Keoun

Bradley Keoun is CoinDesk's managing editor of tech & protocols, where he oversees a team of reporters covering blockchain technology, and previously ran the global crypto markets team. A two-time Loeb Awards finalist, he previously was chief global finance and economic correspondent for TheStreet and before that worked as an editor and reporter for Bloomberg News in New York and Mexico City, reporting on Wall Street, emerging markets and the energy industry. He started out as a police-beat reporter for the Gainesville Sun in Florida and later worked as a general-assignment reporter for the Chicago Tribune. Originally from Fort Wayne, Indiana, he double-majored in electrical engineering and classical studies as an undergraduate at Duke University and later obtained a master's in journalism from the University of Florida. He is currently based in Austin, Texas, and in his spare time plays guitar, sings in a choir and hikes in the Texas Hill Country. He owns less than $1,000 each of several cryptocurrencies.

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Tech

Taproot Wizards, Bitcoin Ordinals Project That Raised $7.5M, to Sell 'Quantum Cats' Collection

The "NFTs on Bitcoin" project has capitalized on the popularity of the controversial Ordinals protocol, which has generated a flurry of interest in the original blockchain but added to congestion and higher fees.

Genesis Quantum Cats inscription from Taproot Wizards (Taproot Wizards, modified by CoinDesk)

Tech

Steward of Bitcoin Software Explains Why She Nixed an Acrimonious Code Debate

"All it was doing was generating noise," the Bitcoin Core maintainer Ava Chow says of Luke Dashjr's pull request, which would have severely curtailed the use of Ordinals inscriptions, sometimes known as "NFTs on Bitcoin."

Modified screenshot of Bitcoin Core maintainer Ava Chow's comment on GitHub, when she closed a controversial proposal from the developer Luke Dashjr. (GitHub, modified by CoinDesk)

Tech

Steward di Bitcoin Software spiega perché ha respinto un aspro dibattito sul codice

"Tutto ciò che faceva era generare rumore", dice AVA Chow, manutentrice di Bitcoin CORE , della Request pull di Luke Dashjr, che avrebbe gravemente ridotto l'uso delle iscrizioni Ordinals, a volte note come "NFT su Bitcoin".

Modified screenshot of Bitcoin Core maintainer Ava Chow's comment on GitHub, when she closed a controversial proposal from the developer Luke Dashjr. (GitHub, modified by CoinDesk)

Tech

Steward of Bitcoin Software explica por que ela rejeitou um debate acirrado sobre código

“Tudo o que estava fazendo era gerar ruído”, diz AVA Chow, mantenedora do Bitcoin CORE , sobre a Request de pull de Luke Dashjr, que teria restringido severamente o uso de inscrições ordinais, às vezes conhecidas como “NFTs no Bitcoin”.

Modified screenshot of Bitcoin Core maintainer Ava Chow's comment on GitHub, when she closed a controversial proposal from the developer Luke Dashjr. (GitHub, modified by CoinDesk)

Tech

L'intendant du logiciel Bitcoin explique pourquoi elle a mis fin à un débat acrimonieux sur le code

"Tout ce que cela faisait, c'était générer du bruit", a déclaré AVA Chow, responsable de Bitcoin CORE , à propos de la Request d'extraction de Luke Dashjr, qui aurait considérablement réduit l'utilisation des inscriptions Ordinals, parfois connues sous le nom de "NFT sur Bitcoin".

Modified screenshot of Bitcoin Core maintainer Ava Chow's comment on GitHub, when she closed a controversial proposal from the developer Luke Dashjr. (GitHub, modified by CoinDesk)

Tech

Steward of Bitcoin Software explica por qué rechazó un agrio debate sobre el código

"Lo único que hacía era generar ruido", dice AVA Chow, mantenedora de Bitcoin CORE , sobre la Request de extracción de Luke Dashjr, que habría restringido gravemente el uso de inscripciones ordinales, a veces conocidas como "NFT en Bitcoin".

Modified screenshot of Bitcoin Core maintainer Ava Chow's comment on GitHub, when she closed a controversial proposal from the developer Luke Dashjr. (GitHub, modified by CoinDesk)

Tech

Ipinaliwanag ng Steward ng Bitcoin Software Kung Bakit Niya Tinanggihan ang Isang Malalang Debate sa Code

"Ang lahat ng ginagawa nito ay ang pagbuo ng ingay," ang sabi ng tagapangasiwa ng Bitcoin CORE na AVA Chow tungkol sa Request ng paghila ni Luke Dashjr, na kung saan ay lubos na mapipigilan ang paggamit ng mga inskripsiyon ng Ordinal, na kung minsan ay kilala bilang "NFTs on Bitcoin."

Modified screenshot of Bitcoin Core maintainer Ava Chow's comment on GitHub, when she closed a controversial proposal from the developer Luke Dashjr. (GitHub, modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Crypto for Advisors: AI, a Strategic Tool for Financial Firms

Lynda Koster from Growthential highlights the importance of strategically adopting and integrating generative AI in business, especially in financial advising, to navigate the evolving technological landscape and maintain a competitive edge.

(Growtika/Unsplash)

Finance

Cripto para consultores: IA, uma ferramenta estratégica para empresas financeiras

Lynda Koster, da Growthential, destaca a importância de adotar e integrar estrategicamente a IA generativa nos negócios, especialmente na consultoria financeira, para navegar no cenário tecnológico em evolução e manter uma vantagem competitiva.

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