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Welcome to State of Crypto, a CoinDesk newsletter looking at the intersection of cryptocurrency and government. I’m your host, Nikhilesh De. A number of crypto issues are on deck as Joe Biden enters the second week of his presidency. This week’s edition of SoC looks at what now-former President Donald Trump left behind. Click here to […]
Continue ReadingU.S. President Donald Trump has pardoned Ken Kurson, a former Ripple board member and the co-founder of Modern Consensus, a crypto media outlet. Kurson was one of 73 individuals who received a full pardon from Trump early Wednesday, less than 12 hours before his presidency is set to end. A further 70 individuals had their […]
Continue ReadingU.S. President Donald Trump has been permanently banned from Twitter, less than two weeks before he is set to leave office. Twitter announced the move late Friday, saying it had conducted a “close review” of the President’s recent tweets and how they were being received, and concluding that two tweets on Friday might lead to […]
Continue ReadingBitcoin has become a tirelessly bullish asset. The benchmark cryptocurrency logged yet another record high on Sunday, hitting $28,387 as traders/investors measured its strength against the US dollar, the global reserve currency that has plunged by more than 12 percent from its mid-March top. At least, that is the popular narrative so far. But bulls […]
Continue ReadingU.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly weighing whether he should give the jailed founder of the defunct dark web marketplace Silk Road, Ross Ulbricht, a pardon. According to a report by the Daily Beast on Tuesday, the White House counsel’s office is reviewing Ulbricht’s case documents. The Daily Beast cites three sources familiar with the […]
Continue ReadingThere’s much you can say about Donald Trump. As an alien, I just briefly lived in Seattle as an exchange student in 2007; I am not an American. My country looks at the USA as our closest ally. We love American culture, we listen to American music, watch American movies and series, and enjoy American […]
Continue ReadingJoe Biden’s picks to head key regulatory agencies could redefine cryptocurrency policy in the coming years, although it’s unclear exactly how. The Associated Press declared on Saturday that Biden, the Democratic nominee, beat President Donald Trump, a first-term Republican in an election that was marked by division and the continued spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
Continue ReadingJoe Biden has taken a small but critical lead over Donald Trump in the 2020 election. Trump’s waning support from Republicans is showing in the polls. When George W. Bush lost to Barack Obama in 2008, he showed us something that Donald Trump lacks: basic human decency and respect for democracy. He infringed upon our […]
Continue ReadingDow Soars Even as Trump Falsely Claims Presidential Victory Insert We use cookies on our website. Some of them are essential, while others help us to improve this website and your experience. Accept all Save Accept only essential cookies Individual Privacy Preferences Cookie Details Privacy Policy Imprint Privacy Preference Here you will find an overview […]
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