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Uniswap Vote Delay Shows DeFi Stakeholders Aren’t All in It Together
The Uniswap Foundation keeps punting on a “fee switch” proposal that would give UNI governance token holders a cut of liquidity providers’ revenue.
Meet Mike Novogratz, the Political Commentator
In an interview at Consensus 2024, the Galaxy Digital CEO was asked about a plethora of regulatory and legislative issues affecting crypto.
Everyone at Consensus 2024 Is Talking About Biden’s Crypto Flip Flop. Is He for Real?
Attendees are cautious optimistic about apparent regulatory and legislative changes, though not everyone is convinced.
Is Crypto on the Cusp of a Bull or Bear Market? Using Consensus 2024 as a Barometer
Conference attendees give their say on market sentiment.
3 Questions About the SEC’s Abrupt ETH ETF Approval
Was the decision politically motivated? What does it mean for Ethereum going forward? Will other leading chains benefit too?
Is the House’s FIT21 Bill Really the Legislation That Crypto Needs?
While many in the industry cheered the passing of the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act yesterday, many other raised criticisms and concerns.
This Is (Hopefully) the Last CoinDesk Article to Mention Craig Wright
He “is not nearly as clever as he thinks he is,” says a U.K. Judge reviewing the Australian computer scientist’s many questionable legal maneuvers.
Does the SAB 121 Vote Mean Anything for Future Crypto Legislation?
(President Joseph Biden, on Twitter/X)
LocalMonero Shutdown Is Another Blow for Privacy Tech
It is getting harder to buy XMR, but every day that monero continues to exist is proof positive of its value, says CoinDesk’s Dan Kuhn.