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⁠Renowned Cryptographer Says His Patent Was an Obstacle for Hal Finney Okamoto explains why his “electronic cash” patent may have presented obstacles to Hal Finney’s plans to make his own electronic currency.

⁠Dalio Says Capital Markets are ‘Not Free‘ as Central Banks Drive Economy Bridgewater CIO Ray Dalio claims capital markets are no longer free as central banks drive more of the economy.

⁠Building Blockchains Secretly in South America NULS core developer “Berzeck” speaks on the state of blockchain technology in Latin America.

⁠“Everything will Move to Confidential DeFi” Beam’s CEO Says In the time of DeFi boom, how will Beam’s confidential DeFi stand different from others? Beam CEO Alexander Zaidelson spoke to Cointelegraph.

Do you feel Independent? Or do you feel that the government is controlling your financial future? As we celebrate in the USA, let's consider the fact that our entire financial well-being is in the hands of a cabal of pol…

⁠TV Review: Open Source Money on Discovery Science “Open Source Money,” about the investigation of Dragonchain’s ICO, is both an intro to crypto and the current state of U.S. regulation.

⁠Blockchain Welcomes All, but General Tech Industry Lacks in Diversity Industry stakeholders say the crypto and blockchain space is becoming more racially diverse as the technology spreads across the world.

⁠The Most Famous Financial Pyramids in the Crypto World Crypto itself has only been around for a decade, and the space has already gained its top Ponzi scheme actors. Here are three of them.

⁠Gemini Chose to Wade Regulation In New York, Weighs in on Conditional BitLicense Gemini looks at regulation as a good thing, with the recently suggested conditional BitLicense as a move in the right direction.

⁠The Five Most Malicious Ransomwares Demanding Crypto to Watch Out For As tech advances, so too, do the malware attacks. Amid a pandemic, ransomwares are turning to privacy-centric coins to get away with crime.

⁠Ransomware Targets Outdated Microsoft Excel Macros to Deploy Attacks Avaddon ransomware is exploiting Excel 4.0 macros to deploy an attack against users.

⁠Vitalik: We Underestimated How Long Proof-of-Stake and Sharding Would Take to Complete Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin mentioned looking back at Ethereum’s development.

⁠Telecom Giant Thinks Blockchain Can Make Phone Insurance More Convenient This South Korean company joined forces with Samsung to forward requests to insurance companies using Blockchain technology.

⁠This Binance Launchpad Alum Believes It Has Cardano, EOS & Algorand Beat This Eastern European proof-of-stake upstart believes it has better technology than Cardano, EOS, & Algorand.

⁠OKEx Now Features Latin American Fiat Gateway with Latamex OKEx partners with major LATAM digital settlement network to unlock crypto purchases with three local currencies.

⁠Law Decoded: Independence Day Sees Challenges to Privacy, Property and Security, June 26–July 3 Bitcoin isn’t property under new Russian ruling while authorities in the U.S. and the EU challenge encrypted networks in th…

⁠Kraken’s Head of Business: “Bitcoin Could Go to $1,000,000” Kraken Head of Business Dan Held explains why he believes Bitcoin could reach $1,000,000.

​​What was crypto like in 2013? Where will Bitcoin be in a few decades? Kraken Head of Business Dan Held coalesces past, present, and future in Cointelegraph's latest interview!

⁠EOSIO-Based Social Media Platform Voice Briefly Goes Live Ahead of Schedule Originally scheduled for launch in fall 2019, Block.one’s blockchain social media platform Voice briefly went live on July 3.

⁠Ethereum DeFi Broke Records in June, But Other Categories Are Suffering Ethereum’s 2020 DeFi boom came at the cost of its gaming ecosystem.

⁠Wirecard Folds: A Blow to Crypto Cards, but a Chance for Blockchain A temporary nuisance for crypto debit card holders, the Wirecard debacle reminds the public of the problems blockchain technology was designed to fix.

⁠Cardano’s ADA May Be Listed on Coinbase Before the End of 2020 Cardano’s ADA may be listed on Coinbase by the end of 2020, this comes on the heels of the announcement that ADA holders will be able to stake their assets…

⁠Vitalik Buterin Uses Questionable Historical Comparison to Explain Crypto Tribalism Ethereum co-founder invoked Godwin's law in a Twitter discussion.

⁠Russia to Reportedly Investigate an Allegedly Fraudulent TON Offering in UK Russian prosecutors are reportedly investigating a British firm that allegedly sold fraudulent Gram tokens.

⁠Tron is the Fourth Blockchain to Receive a Coveted Twitter Emoji Tron becomes the fourth blockchain project to be assigned branded hashtags, outspending competition with five hashtags at once.

​​Report: $300B Worth of Food Will Be Traced Using Blockchain and IoT by 2027 Cointelegraph Consulting and VeChain have prepared a joint report. Find out how blockchain and digitalization can save the food industry aroun…

⁠Ripple Likely Sold XRP in an Unregistered Securities Offering The former CFTC chair’s analysis stating that Ripple’s XRP is not a security might be wrong.

​​Q&A: Top Copy Trader and Crypto Pundit on Their Market Predictions Will Bitcoin ever hit $100,000? Which altcoins are overlooked? Where will crypto markets be this time next year? We asked two experts for their takes.…

⁠Coinbase and Circle-Backed Stablecoin USD Coin Breaks $1B Market Cap Launched by the Centre Consortium in October 2018, USD Coin reached a $1 billion market cap in 21 months.

⁠Interoperable Blockchains May Be the Future of Finance but Have a Ways Yet to Go As interoperable blockchain solutions gain traction, many believe that the technology is still relatively nascent and needs more polishing…