Ignoring blockchain may cost politicians at the polls — Digital Chamber CEO
As US elections approach, crypto advocates warn that opposing blockchain could be as shortsighted as resisting the internet in the 90s, potentially costing politicians key support.
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Rhode Island Blockchain Act Seeks Regulatory Clarity for Crypto, Representative Place Explains
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Google Play Lifts Ban on Ethereum Browser Extension MetaMask
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Bitfury Enters Music Industry With Blockchain-Based Open Source Platform Launch
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Crypto community backs Tornado Cash devs with $2.3M legal fund
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Rare market volatility signal points to higher Bitcoin price in 6 to 12 months — Dan Tapiero
On April 7, the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) posted a rare spike to 60, a level seen as a barometer of extreme market fear and uncertainty. According to Dan Tapiero, CEO of 10Tfund, the VIX has hit 60 only five times in the last 35 years, and data suggests a rebound for risk assets such

Transaction Speed and Profitability Are Linked in Crypto
Crypto markets move at the speed of light, but many financial institutions today are still using cumbersome cold storage and hardware wallets — the most well-known digital asset security methods — to secure their coins.However, institutions are realizing that these methods are simply too slow to be practical for day-to-day use, and that using them…