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A16z releases anonymous voting system for Ethereum
The system uses “time-lock puzzles” to encrypt the contents of votes, making them unreadable until balloting has finished.
Venture capital fund Andreessen Horowitz, also known...
Sam Altman’s Worldcoin secures $115M for decentralized ID
Funds will be used to support the decentralized World ID and the recently released crypto wallet World App. VC firms A16z Crypto, Bain Capital...
Twitter’s $42K API access plan could harm crypto research
Twitter emailed researchers to let them know they’ll either have to delete their data or pay $42,000 to keep using the platform’s API.
Researchers using...
EU regulator urges crypto firms to disclose regulatory status of products
The ESMA reminded investment firms that crypto would remain unregulated in most jurisdictions despite upcoming regulations.
The European Union’s financial watchdog has issued a statement...
Can quantum computers mine Bitcoin faster?
1. Quantum computing, explained
Quantum computing is an emerging technology that leverages the principles of quantum mechanics to process information. Quantum mechanics is the foundation...
Crypto should mimic TradFi rules: Global securities regulator IOSCO
According to the U.S. SEC, IOSCO members together regulate more than 95% of the world’s securities markets.
A major global securities watchdog, the International Organization...
US risks losing the crypto race to UAE, Korea, Aus and...
The U.S. crypto ecosystem is facing a “void” of well-established and credible institutions, according to an analyst from Ark Invest.
The United States risks losing...