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Wave Financial Senior Trader: BTC 'Still Bullish' in 2022

Senior Trader for Wave Financial Justin Chuh shares his perspective on where the crypto field is headed in 2022, explaining why bitcoin will remain bullish on a macroeconomic scale while new DeFi projects develop. Plus, Chuh’s take on the growing demand for effective smart contract protocols and other applications of blockchain technology.

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The Downside of Programmable Money

Software bugs aren’t the half of it, says Steven Kelly of Yale in a Q&A with CoinDesk. “You can’t preprogram the exigencies of a crisis.”

(Rachel Sun/CoinDesk)

Finance

Smart Contract Platform Agoric Launches Public Chain

Agoric hopes to attract JavaScript developers to DeFi apps with a development environment providing reusable governance, lending and trading components.

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Tech

Algorand Boosts Smart Contract Performance With ‘Virtual Machine’ Launch

The project is making the development process more in line with that of other networks.

Algorand founder Silvio Micali

Tech

Cardano Gains Smart Contract Capability Following ‘Alonzo’ Hard Fork

The latest upgrade ushers in an era of smart contract composability for the four-year-old network.

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Markets

Cardano Nears All-Time High as Investors Await Smart Contracts

Expectations are rising for the blockchain to implement smart-contract functionality by next month.

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson

Markets

Gelato Network Launches Whitelist for Token Offering

The sale of the GEL token will officially launch on Sept. 13.

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Markets

Cardano Jumps on Signals Smart Contracts Coming Next Month

The plan to add smart contracts next month could defy skeptics who have bet that the functionality wouldn't come anytime soon.

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson

Markets

Chainlink Oracles Become Available on Ethereum Scaler Arbitrum One

U.S. dollar-denominated price feeds are available now, with support for new price pairs to follow.

John William Waterhouse, "Consulting the Oracle"

Markets

Ripple Proposes Adding Federated Sidechains

Chief Technology Officer David Schwartz cites demand from users for smart contract implementation.

Ripple Chief Technology Officer David Schwartz