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Why Solana's Critics Got One Thing Right

Why Solana's Critics Got One Thing Right

Solana is known for speed, but its history of network outages reveals a core weakness that critics have consistently highlighted as its Achilles' heel.
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Senate to Vote on Clarity Act, Establishing New Crypto Regulatory Structure Amid Ethics Debate

Senate to Vote on Clarity Act, Establishing New Crypto Regulatory Structure Amid Ethics Debate

The U.S. Senate is scheduled for a crucial vote on the Clarity Act, a bill designed to establish a new regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies and other digital assets. This vote comes after months of the bill languishing in the Senate, despite clearing the Senate Banking Committee in May. The legislation requires 60 votes to pass, meaning at least seven Democrats would need to support it to overcome a filibuster. Intense last-minute lobbying efforts are underway from both banks and the cryptocurrency industry. A key development is President Trump's agreement to new ethics provisions within the bill, including a requirement for federal officials and their spouses to divest or place significant financial interests in digital assets into a blind trust. Additionally, the updated bill includes a provision allowing state attorneys general to enforce these ethics rules, a critical demand from Democrats. The White House has emphasized the importance of passing the Clarity Act to maintain U.S. leadership in inno...
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Why Compound's Critics Got One Thing Right

Why Compound's Critics Got One Thing Right

Exploring the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Compound and the one crucial criticism about its structure that has proven to be true.
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Nigeria's Bosun Tijani Withdraws from ITU Deputy Secretary-General Race to Focus on Domestic Digital Transformation

Nigeria's Bosun Tijani Withdraws from ITU Deputy Secretary-General Race to Focus on Domestic Digital Transformation

Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has withdrawn his candidacy for the position of Deputy Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Tijani announced his decision in a statement, indicating that while the ITU role presented a significant opportunity for both himself and Nigeria, he believes his most impactful contribution at this time is to concentrate on critical digital projects within Nigeria. He acknowledged that securing the ITU position would have marked a historic first for Nigeria, allowing one of its citizens to serve as an elected ITU official in the organization's 160-year history. However, Tijani emphasized the current opportunity Nigeria has to implement several major digital infrastructure and transformation programs under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. These initiatives include Project BRIDGE, which aims to deploy 90,000 kilometers of open-access fiber infrastructure across Nigeria, and NUCAP, a c...
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Why Coinbase Killed Its Best-Selling Product on Purpose

Why Coinbase Killed Its Best-Selling Product on Purpose

Coinbase deliberately shut down its popular Coinbase Pro platform. Here’s the inside story on the business strategy behind this counterintuitive move.
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Ledger Wallet Enhances Stablecoin Utility with Expanded Features for Self-Custody and On-Chain Finance

Ledger Wallet Enhances Stablecoin Utility with Expanded Features for Self-Custody and On-Chain Finance

Ledger Wallet Enhances Stablecoin Utility with Expanded Features for Self-Custody and On-Chain Finance
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The Real Reason LinkedIn History Mattered More Than the Headlines

The Real Reason LinkedIn History Mattered More Than the Headlines

While other tech giants chase trends, LinkedIn's quiet dominance is rooted in a consistent, decades-old strategy that headlines often miss.
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Leading Tech Companies Embrace Remote Work as a Standard Operating Model

Leading Tech Companies Embrace Remote Work as a Standard Operating Model

Leading Tech Companies Embrace Remote Work as a Standard Operating Model
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Cardano Foundation Joins Mastercard's Crypto Partner Program to Advance Global Digital Payments

Cardano Foundation Joins Mastercard's Crypto Partner Program to Advance Global Digital Payments

Cardano Foundation Joins Mastercard's Crypto Partner Program to Advance Global Digital Payments
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Wall St futures slip as rising oil, Treasury yields compound AI anxiety

Wall St futures slip as rising oil, Treasury yields compound AI anxiety

By Jayasree Prabhu Sept 15 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slipped on Tuesday as higher crude oil prices, elevated Treasury yields and an uncertain outlook for AI demand kept investors at bay. Several tech stocks sank premarket, with Alphabet and Microsoft down more than 1% each.
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Analysis-Crypto bill's defeat shows limits of industry's political machine

Analysis-Crypto bill's defeat shows limits of industry's political machine

By Hannah Lang and Michelle Price WASHINGTON, Sept 16 (Reuters) - The U.S.
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Coinbase Partners with Moov to Integrate Stablecoin Services for Community Banks

Coinbase Partners with Moov to Integrate Stablecoin Services for Community Banks

Coinbase Partners with Moov to Integrate Stablecoin Services for Community Banks