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The Transhumanist Case for Crypto

If death is a disease, is bitcoin the cure?

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What Is Cryptocurrency?

When Satoshi Nakamoto launched the Bitcoin protocol in January 2009, the first globally viable cryptocurrency had arrived.

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Top Blockchain University: Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Ranked 24rd, HKUST has received generous grants to advance blockchain technology.

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Top Blockchain University: University of California, Berkeley

Ranked third, UC Berkeley’s Blockchain Xcelerator has incubated over 40+ blockchain companies.

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How to Buy Shiba Inu Coin (SHIB)

The viral success of shiba inu coin (SHIB) means it’s easy to purchase the dogecoin competitor across a range of platforms. Here’s what you need to know.

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Bitcoin Politics From Left to Right and Off the Map

Bitcoin has attracted intense interest from conservatives and right-wingers. But activists from across the political spectrum have found their own good reasons to embrace it.

A woman holds up a phone displaying a bitcoin wallet on June 16, 2021 in Chiltuipan, El Salvador. Though sometimes affiliated with the Western far right, Bitcoin has been embraced across a broad political spectrum. (Camilo Freedman/Getty Images)

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Paying Off Student Loans? You Can Do It With Crypto

Thanks to innovative DeFi platforms, there are now more options available for student borrowers who wish to repay their loans using crypto.

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Want to Buy Dogecoin? Read This First

Cut through the memes, celebrity endorsements and weed-themed marketing campaigns and you’ll find a coin with unlimited supply and sparse technical development.

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What Is a Bitcoin ETF?

The SEC is expected to decide on Jan. 10, 2024, whether to approve bitcoin ETFs from the likes of BlackRock, Fidelity and others, which would give investors exposure to the biggest cryptocurrency without having to actually buy it.

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Ethereum Nodes and Clients: A Complete Guide

The terms “Ethereum client” and “Ethereum node” are often used interchangeably but there is a difference.

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