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Zack Seward

Zack Seward is CoinDesk’s contributing editor-at-large. Up until July 2022, he served as CoinDesk’s deputy editor-in-chief. Prior to joining CoinDesk in November 2018, he was the editor-in-chief of Technical.ly, a news site focused on local tech communities on the U.S. East Coast. Before that, Seward worked as a reporter covering business and technology for a pair of NPR member stations, WHYY in Philadelphia and WXXI in Rochester, New York. Seward originally hails from San Francisco and went to college at the University of Chicago. He worked at the PBS NewsHour in Washington, D.C., before attending Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism.

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Michael Jordan, Mark Cuban Making Big Investments into NFT Platforms, PayPal Pushes Crypto Further Mainstream and More

“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics: PayPal is making using crypto super easy in everyday commerce, the SEC is suing LBRY, Bakkt finally launches its digital wallet with major mainstream retailers on board and big celebrities like Michael Jordan, Mark Cuban and Chamath Palihapitiya are making big investments to capitalize on NFT mania.

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Visa’s Embrace of Crypto a Big Mainstream Milestone, ‘SNL’ Explains NFTs Rap-Style and More

“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics: Visa network will settle payments transactions using crypto, NY uses blockchain tech for new COVID-19 vaccine passport, “Saturday Night Live” answers “What the hell’s an NFT?” and more.

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Why Buying Stuff With Bitcoin Is Not Easy, Demand of Blockchain Surveillance Is Surging and More

“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics: Buying a Tesla with bitcoin is harder than you think, what Chainalysis’ $100M raise tells us about blockchain surveillance demand and imagine never having to use a password or username ever again. Microsoft and ION could soon make that a reality.

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Ray Dalio Worries About Potential Bitcoin Ban, NFT House Sells for $500K and More

“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics: Billionaire investor Ray Dalio says bitcoin could possibly be outlawed, Germany’s central bank tests other options to a CBDC, why is crypto thriving in Turkey and the world’s first NFT house sells for half a million dollars.

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Would You Buy a Tesla With Bitcoin? Robinhood Files IPO Paperwork and More

“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics: Elon Musk says you can use bitcoin to buy Teslas, Blockchain.com is now valued at $5.2B after new investment round, Serena Williams invests in Lolli and legal troubles begin at controversial BitClout.

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Uniswap представляє версію 3, намагаючись залишитися лідером DeFi

Версія 3 автоматизованого маркет- Maker планується для запуску основної мережі Ethereum 5 травня.

Uniswap has become Ethereum's most prominent DEX.

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Microsoft in Talks to Buy Discord, How BitClout Is Sparking Controversy on Twitter and More

“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics: Why Microsoft could buy Discord for billions, “Crypto Twitter” is unhappy with BitClout, Jack Dorsey’s first tweet NFT sold for $2.9M, Coin Center’s analysis of the new FATF draft guidance for crypto and more.

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Turkey’s Central Bank Chief Fired, Russia’s Darknet Criminals Have a Novel Crypto Cash-Out System and More

“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics: Bitcoin searches spike as Turkey’s central bank chief is fired, how Russia’s darknet criminals are cashing out of crypto, a new token trap exploit is roiling Ethereum’s DeFi markets and the “Wolf of Wall Street” is changing his tune about bitcoin.

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Will DeFi Be More Disruptive Than Bitcoin? What Tony Hawk and Lindsay Lohan Have in Common and More

“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics: Why BofA thinks decentralized finance could be more disruptive than bitcoin, could “double deposit” exploits happen at crypto exchanges, Tony Hawk and Lindsay Lohan are the latest celebrities to jump into hot NFT marketplace, and want a real-life job at a virtual casino?

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Why $69M Beeple NFT Buyer MetaKovan Just Revealed Himself, Google’s Privacy Push in US Antitrust Sights and More

“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics: How Fireblocks is capitalizing on the crypto custody boom, $69M Beeple NFT buyer MetaKovan is no longer pseudonymous, new developments in the scrutiny over Google’s “cookies” privacy push, Kentucky is courting crypto miners and the Thai Central Bank’s new warning.

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