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WATCH: Blockchain technology will be most disruptive to the financial sector and social media, says the CEO of Okcoin. She explains how investors should bet on winning projects and whether she believes platforms like Facebook and Twitter can make the jump

After a decade in traditional finance within Goldman Sachs' investment banking division, Hong Fang made the move to crypto. In 2019, she joined Okcoin, a global crypto exchange where she eventually be...

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Analysis: Blockchain needs MP3 music moment to win over markets

LONDON, May 11 (Reuters) - Blockchain needs its own music industry 'MP3' moment as fragmented regulation and technology hamper the development of a digital securities industry that could help realise...

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FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried To Defend His Disruptive Plan For Crypto Derivatives In Front Of Congress

A showdown worth of pay-per view television will be available this morning at 10am EST. But this will not be a UFC fight, instead it is a hearing to discuss the future of derivatives trading. Derivati...

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Tri-State experts weigh in on cryptocurrency drop

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Recent drops in the stock market have been bad news for investors, especially those that have put money in cryptocurrencies.Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin have exploded in pop...

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Seattle Storm partners with Coinbase in first crypto platform deal among WNBA franchises

Partnership will introduce fans to the cryptocurrency worldSEATTLE — The Seattle Storm today announced a multiyear partnership with Coinbase Global, Inc. (Coinbase) that makes Coinbase the franchise’s...

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Ripple commits $100M towards scaling climate-focused innovation

Ripple has announced it has committed $100 million in funding towards blockchain innovation meant to scale carbon removal.The funding, which will go into companies in carbon markets, is also earmarked...

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CryptoCom Donates to UPenn’s Crypto Research Lab to Support Privacy and Security Studies

Popular cryptocurrency exchange CryptoCom announced on Thursday that it had donated an undisclosed sum to the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) to fund research on privacy and security in digital env...

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Fortis Digital Ventures closing $100 million raise for new crypto fund

Even as more traditional financial players enter the crypto world, blockchain investor Fortis Digital Ventures is closing a $100 million crypto fund that aims to bridge the gap between the old and new...

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Jack Dorsey outlines Block's bitcoin-centric future at first investor day in five years: 'No longer just a payments company'

"We are no longer just a payments company," Dorsey said during the livestreamed event. "A lot has changed since our last investor day."Square was founded in 2009 and made its name by creating a credit...

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