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US Homeland Security Funds Anti-Forgery Blockchain Projects in Latest R&D Round – CoinDesk
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s research and development wing, the Science & Technology (S&T) Directorate, on Friday awarded $817,712 in total to five blockchain startups in a bid…
Alejandro Machado: Venezuelans Look to Crypto-Dollars – CoinDesk
Alejandro Machado is a co-founder of the Open Money Initiative, a non-profit research organization working to guarantee the right to a free and open financial system. He heads research…
Canada’s Central Bank Is Serious About Designing a CBDC, Job Posting Reveals – CoinDesk
After years of research, the Bank of Canada is preparing to design its own central bank digital currency (CDBC). Revealing its plans in a June 11 job posting, the…
Halving Didn’t Stop Bitcoin Mining Rewards From Being Big Last Month | Live Bitcoin News
Despite a particularly shaky month, new research suggests that bitcoin miners pulled in a hefty amount of revenue in May – the month of the highly-anticipated third halving. The…
Bitcoin Volatility Is Up, Liquidity Stagnant – CoinDesk
Galen Moore is a Senior Research Analyst at CoinDesk. The following article originally appeared in Institutional Crypto by CoinDesk, a weekly newsletter focused on institutional investment in crypto assets. Sign up…
Crypto Convergence: From Decentralization to Direct Listings – CoinDesk
Noelle Acheson is a veteran of company analysis and CoinDesk’s Director of Research. The opinions expressed in this article are the author’s own. The following article originally appeared in…
Twitter Study Finds US Posts Most on Bitcoin and Facebook’s Libra – CoinDesk
New research has found that the U.S. leads the world in the volume of tweets referencing bitcoin and Facebook’s planned Libra cryptocurrency. Fittingly published as a Twitter thread by crypto…
A Monumental Fight Over Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Is Coming – CoinDesk
Michael J. Casey is the chairman of CoinDesk’s advisory board and a senior advisor for blockchain research at MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative. The following article originally appeared in CoinDesk Weekly,…
Crypto’s Connection to the Hong Kong Protests – CoinDesk
Michael J. Casey is the chairman of CoinDesk’s advisory board and a senior advisor for blockchain research at MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative. The following article originally appeared in CoinDesk Weekly,…