FIFA wanted Avalanche’s blockchain to help curb World Cup ticket scalping. Here’s how it’s going
In this week’s edition of The Protocol Newsletter, we’re looking at how FIFA is using the Avalanche blockchain to test out a new ticketing system.
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Crypto Long & Short: The measure of a maturing market
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short, trusted indexes turn fragmented digital assets into a mature market that big institutions can confidently invest in, writes Kirsten Wegner. Then, the division between traditional finance (TradFi) and crypto is disappearing, says Dave LaValle, President of CoinDesk Data & Indices.
Crypto for Advisors: Crypto ETFs
Global crypto ETFs saw significant outflows in May, but diversified exposures showed relative resilience; we explore what the data signals for long-term investors.
Privacy returns to focus as Ethereum developers explore new token standards
In this week’s edition of The Protocol Newsletter, we’re looking at where privacy is headed in the Ethereum ecosystem.
A quick review of the Ways and Means tax bills: State of Crypto
The House Ways and Means Committee is gearing up for its big tax push.
Crypto Long & Short: What about the American consumer?
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short, Alex Tapscott on the stalling of the CLARITY Act and how it’s impacting the average American consumer. Then, Aisha Hunt writes that crypto will grow by upgrading Wall Street’s trusted products rather than replacing them.
Why the Ethereum Foundation is suddenly again at the center of crypto’s culture war
In this week’s edition of The Protocol Newsletter, we’re diving deep into the institution that has been the main steward for the Ethereum blockchain, and why its been back in the spotlight.
Crypto and the Fed: State of Crypto
This past week saw incremental, but potentially important steps.
The Protocol: Ethereum Foundation’s high-profile departures spark fresh debate
Also: Citi on quantum computing and bitcoin, Jump Crypto’s Firedancer, and Vitalik Buterin on AI verification
The Protocol: Solana’s ‘Alpenglow’ upgrade is live for testing
Also: LayerZero apology, Ronin layer-2 transition and ‘Clear Signing’