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Politicized Crypto Regulatory Crackdown Could Deter Blockchain Decentralization in Future, Bernstein Analysts Says

The crypto market has turned bearish since the SEC charged Binance and Coinbase with listing unregistered securities last week. The cryptocurrency market is in a crucial growth phase that could significantly determine the winners of blockchain mainstream adoption. The fact that different countries are coming up with respective crypto policies is

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Blockchain Networks’ Decentralization Efforts Will Take a Hit if Tokens are Labelled Securities, Bernstein Says

The core issue is whether countries should use securities laws framed decades ago, “without realizing blockchain networks’ very aim is to transform the decades-old financial and securities market systems, with more transparency, instant settlement times, disintermediation of middlemen, automation and reduced costs, global liquidity and interoperability,” the report said. Source

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Zero-knowledge protocols and the rise of a decentralization index

Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Transparency, egalitarianism, and inclusiveness — these are the fundamental principles behind bitcoin (BTC), the software that spawned the rapidly evolving crypto industry. However, with the acceleration of this relatively nascent sector, it has become evident that

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SEC crackdown on crypto staking in the US could boost decentralization

The Ethereum network underwent the successful Shapella hard fork on April 12, allowing validators to withdraw their long-staked Ether (ETH) from the Beacon Chain after three years. In the first week of withdrawals, more than a million ETH was unstaked by validators.However, from the second week onward, the number of

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Bitcoin hash rates threaten blockchain decentralization

Blockchain technology was introduced in 2008 as a decentralized, secure, transparent system for managing digital transactions. Its primary aim was to provide a solution to major problems with traditional transactional systems, including trust, security, decentralization and efficiency. Blockchain has since expanded beyond finance and has been used in supply chain

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Arbitrum Co-Founder Addresses DAO Vote Fiasco, Waves off Allegations of ‘Decentralization Theater’

Although Offchain Labs is, formally speaking, distinct from the Arbitrum Foundation, it would seem reasonable to question if Labs – which built Arbitrum – might be pulling strings behind the scenes. If there was any take away from Goldeder’s address at Consensus, it was his acute awareness that this relationship

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