Takeaways from Davos: Blockchain is changing the way we fight for sustainability
Evercity's Alexey Shadrin shares his insights from last month's World Economic Forum in Davos.
North Korea stole more crypto in 2022 than any other year: UN report
A report submitted to the United Nations found North Korean cyber attacks have become vastly more sophisticated and raked in more crypto than ever before.
Decentralized solutions for climate change are key as COP disappoints
Climate change initiatives led by politicians and sponsored by some of the biggest polluters demand a change in initiatives — Decentralized tech could play a key role.
Does the IMF have a vendetta against cryptocurrencies?
Is the multilateral lending institution throttling useful DLT experiments in the developing world, or is it saving crypto from itself?
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Ark Invest CEO Warns Rate Hikes Could Fuel a ‘Deflationary Bust’ in Open Letter to the Fed
Following the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) report that the U.S. Federal Reserve should stop raising rates, Ark Invest CEO Catherine Wood has published an open letter…
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UN Report Urges Fed to Suspend Interest Rate Hikes, Presses for ‘Public Spending’ Increases
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has warned that the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes and the slew of other central banks raising rates, could pose…
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Blockchain combined with decentralized storage could ensure data preservation and anonymity when reporting war crimes.
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Report: Terror Groups Using South African Financial System to Move Funds
Sympathizers of the terror group, the Islamic State (IS) are allegedly using South Africa’s financial system to channel funds to the group’s affiliates and networks in Africa. The United States…
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UN Report: Venezuela Ranks Third Among Countries With Most Crypto Adoption
Venezuela, one of the first countries in Latam to be considered “crypto-friendly” by some standards, has ranked third in adoption rates, according to a report issued by the United Nations.…