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lorraine-marcel:-bringing-bitcoin-to-african-women
Posted by | March 19, 2024
Lorraine Marcel: Bringing Bitcoin to African Women

In mid-2022, Lorraine Marcel was struggling to make ends meet as an events planner in Kenya, her home country, when a client asked her to organize a Bitcoin meet-up. She...

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bitcoin-halving-is-a-‘show-me-the-money’-moment-for-miners
Posted by | March 19, 2024
Bitcoin Halving Is a ‘Show Me the Money’ Moment for Miners

The notorious phrase from 1996’s “Jerry Maguire” movie is on the lips of investors watching the state of the Bitcoin mining market as it faces its next crunch point: April's...

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bitcoin-l2s-are-poised-to-break-out,-stacks-creator-muneeb-ali-says
Posted by | March 18, 2024
Bitcoin L2s Are Poised to Break Out, Stacks Creator Muneeb Ali Says

In what could be the most pivotal year for Bitcoin since it was invented, Muneeb Ali, CEO of Trust Machines and co-creator of the Stacks blockchain, thinks the network's scalable...

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bitcoin-etfs’-hot-start-seems-largely-driven-by-retail-investors
Posted by | March 18, 2024
Bitcoin ETFs’ Hot Start Seems Largely Driven by Retail Investors

Data suggests that most of the demand for spot bitcoin ETFs has so far come from retail investors. The average trade size of BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Fund (IBIT), according to...

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machankura-2.0:-turning-feature-phones-into-bitcoin-hardware-wallets
Posted by | March 18, 2024
Machankura 2.0: Turning Feature Phones Into Bitcoin Hardware Wallets

Kgothatso Ngako’s Machankura startup is proving that Bitcoin can be useful to people even when they don’t have a fancy phone, or even an internet connection. Machankura, which is slang...

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liquid-restaking-tokens-or-‘lrts’-revived-ethereum-defi.-can-the-hype-last?
Posted by | February 20, 2024
Liquid Restaking Tokens or ‘LRTs’ Revived Ethereum DeFi. Can the Hype Last?

Decentralized finance (DeFi) on Ethereum has seen a resurgence with the rise of "liquid restaking tokens," or LRTs. LRTs are built on top of EigenLayer, the "restaking" protocol that lets...

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‘the-goal-is-number-go-up’:-inside-a-dao’s-radical-governance-experiment
Posted by | February 19, 2024
‘The Goal Is Number Go Up’: Inside a DAO’s Radical Governance Experiment

SALT LAKE CITY – Cryptocurrency developers gathered in a hacker house here are testing out a radical form of governance. Called "futarchy," it entrusts the market with total control. Behind...

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apple-vision-pros-are-practically-dress-code-at-this-crypto-hacker-house
Posted by | February 15, 2024
Apple Vision Pros Are Practically Dress Code at This Crypto Hacker House

SALT LAKE CITY – Looking for a glimpse of what an office might look if everyone's wearing Apple's Vision Pro headsets? You can find it here in Salt Lake City,...

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satoshi-era-bitcoin-function-‘op-cat’-dusted-off-as-development-fervor-grows
Posted by | February 14, 2024
Satoshi-Era Bitcoin Function ‘OP_CAT’ Dusted Off as Development Fervor Grows

OP_CAT has the goal of restoring functionality that was available in early versions of the network software but was removed by Satoshi Nakamoto in 2010. The BIP's developers see OP_CAT...

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Posted by | January 11, 2024
A Beginner’s Guide to AI Tokens

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming many industries, and the crypto space is no exception. With this convergence of blockchain and AI, we’re seeing the rise of unique digital assets; AI...

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