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Proof-of-Stake Could Lead to Crypto Banking. Let's Avoid That
"Staking as a service" is taking off. We need to think hard about what this means for crypto's evolution, warns Michael J. Casey.
Oceans Apart: Crypto Regulation in the US and EU
The differences between U.S. and EU approaches to crypto asset regulation are even more complicated than they appear, writes Noelle Acheson.
Who's Left, Joined and Almost Joined Coinbase Since Its $300 Million Raise
A roundup of notable recent departures and hirings at Coinbase, one of the most coveted places to work in the crypto industry.
Barclays and Clearmatics Call on Coders to Help Blockchains Talk to Each Other
U.K. bank Barclays and startup Clearmatics will hold a hackathon next month to spur ideas for blockchain interoperability.
Genesis, BitGo Team Up to Ease Crypto Trading for Institutions
BitGo and Genesis Global Trading are targeting Wall Street institutions with a new high-speed crypto trading service.
The 'Thirdening' Approaches: How to Watch Ethereum's Fork as It Happens
The world’s third largest blockchain by total value, ethereum, is about to upgrade its code. Here's how you can watch the event live.
All Crypto Is Created Equal? That's What Regulators Seem to See
Are digital assets equal to digital securities? TokenSoft's Mason Borda argued the two types aren’t so different in terms of how regulators view them today.
The Ethereum Classic Attacker Has Sent a Bigger Message
If a permissionless blockchain doesn’t have a large enough community of users, developers and miners, its vulnerable, writes Michael J. Casey.
Bitcoin Will Still Bite the Dust
Economic professor Kevin Dowd argues that bitcoin is like the Ford Model T and, while innovative, cannot survive in the long term.
The Time Is Now: We Need an Active Approach to Blockchain Inclusion
If blockchain is to be part of our financial and governance future, the development process must represent a diverse population, says Alexis Gauba.
