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What Are the Biggest Risks of Stablecoins?

As the crypto industry anticipates the Senate Banking Committee to conduct a hearing on stablecoins, Ryan Clements, assistant professor at the University of Calgary Faculty of Law, shares insights into the risks, regulations, and wider state of stablecoins. Plus, his take on the use cases of algorithmic stablecoins and economic incentives of LUNA.

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Coinvestors Exec.: North America Leads in Blockchain Unicorns

As 2021 comes to a close, Managing Partner of Blockchain Coinvestors Matthew Le Merle speaks about why he thinks North America currently leads the world with the highest concentration of blockchain unicorns. Additionally, Le Merle shares his predictions for 2022, claiming there will be at least 30 more blockchain unicorns in the coming year.

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Stellar Foundation CEO Shares Key Takeaways From Crypto CEOs’ Congressional Hearing

Stellar Development Foundation CEO and Executive Director Denelle Dixon joins “First Mover” to discuss this week’s congressional hearing with crypto CEOs and the future trajectory of U.S. crypto regulation.

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Strike CEO Jack Mallers on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Adoption

Jack Mallers, Strike CEO and a top 10 winner of CoinDesk’s Most Influential 2021, shares insights into his mission to bank the unbanked that has led him to spread bitcoin adoption across El Salvador.

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Sky Mavis CEO on Axie Infinity, Future of NFT Gaming in the Metaverse

Trung Nguyen, winner of CoinDesk’s Most Influential 2021 and co-founder of Sky Mavis, the game developer behind popular blockchain-based trading and battling game Axie Infinity, discusses what the future holds for “play-to-earn” NFT gaming in the metaverse. Plus, what’s next for Sky Mavis following a 3,000% year-over-year growth and $3 billion valuation.

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Cato Institute Exec on the Future of Money and Crypto

James A. Dorn, vice president for monetary studies at the Cato Institute, applauds the private sector for inventing better alternatives to fiat currencies. In his CoinDesk opinion piece titled “Let the Market Come Up With Better Money Tech,” he writes market-based cryptocurrencies should be allowed to proliferate.

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El Salvador’s Ambassador to US on Central American Country’s Bitcoin Ambitions

Milena Mayorga, Ambassador of El Salvador to the U.S., discusses El Salvador’s bitcoin ambitions following President Nayib Bukele’s plans for the world’s first “Bitcoin City”– a low-tax, net-zero municipality financed primarily by a $1 billion bitcoin bond listed on Bitfinex.

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Rep. Tom Emmer on Introducing Bill to Modify Crypto Tax Provision in Infrastructure Law

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers including Representative Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) introduced a bill last Thursday to amend the crypto-related provisions in the $1 trillion infrastructure bill, which U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law. Emmer shares his insights into the Keep Innovation in America Act and the wider U.S. crypto regulatory landscape.

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Role of Crypto in Liberating Women in Afghanistan

Following the rapid collapse of the Afghan government, the Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Organization (WEDO) has created an initiative with Opengrants.io to fund 100,000 women in Afghanistan to receive a week’s worth of food in crypto.

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BitGo Now Has $64B in Assets Under Custody, CEO Attributes Growth to Institutional Interest

BitGo, the cryptocurrency custody provider being acquired by Galaxy Digital, has seen its assets under custody (AUC) swell to over $64 billion due to rising institutional interest in the space. BitGo CEO Mike Belshe discusses the firm’s growth, plans, and institutional activity.

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