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Ethereum is a commodity, says co-founder Joseph Lubin

Regulating cryptocurrencies is challenging due to the difficulty of categorizing them as commodities or securities. Their decentralized nature and unique requirements make placing them in a single category hard. As digital currencies are intended to operate independently of government control, the debate on their classification continues to spark controversy. This is

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5 Years After the $500,000 Ethereum Wager Between Joe Lubin and Jimmy Song, Who Won?

Artemis Chief Operating Officer Jimmy Zheng does think all five qualify as dapps, saying via Telegram: “Fundamentally, the definition of an application is a construct given that the actual atomic unit within these blockchain platforms is the smart contract, which other contracts/addresses interact with. So from that perspective, they are

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Ethereum Co-founder Joseph Lubin Reiterates ETH Is Not Security but Commodity like Oil

Ethereum price gained approximately 4 percent in the past 24 hours to trade around $1,815 during the early Asian market on Friday. In the recent White House annual economic report to Congress, the Joe Biden administration noted that most crypto assets are unregulated securities,  a commodity, a derivative, or other

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Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin says no chance ETH is classed as security

Ethereum co-founder and crypto entrepreneur Joseph Lubin is confident that Ether (ETH) won’t be classified as a security in the United States. Cointelegraph spoke with Lubin, Ethereum co-founder and founder of blockchain tech firm ConsenSys, in Tel Aviv at the Web3 event, Building Blocks 23.Asked if ETH could be classed

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ConsenSys Confirms Job Cuts; CEO Lubin Touts a Win for Decentralization Over ‘Ridiculous’ CeFi

“We’re keeping the company strong; we didn’t cut into muscle,” Lubin said in an interview with CryptoX. “We sort of right-sized support functions, some customer support, some internal team support, because there’s just less activity in our ecosystem right now. I expect we’ll get back to doing quite significant and

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