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  • Crypto for Advisors: AI + Blockchain + Crypto

    Blockchain is the key to unlocking a scalable, ethical, and user-focused AI economy, addressing critical barriers like resource demands, ethical concerns, and proof of humanhood.

  • Optimism’s Jing Wang and the Widely Adopted OP Stack

    With Uniswap, World, Kraken, and Sony’s Blockchain Labs all adopting Optimism technology, Optimism was a clear winner in the Ethereum scaling race this year.

  • XRP Outperforms Crypto Majors as Japan Yen Strength Signals Bitcoin Trouble

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  • The Protocol: ENS on Bitcoin; Worldcoin, Without the Eyeballs

    Plus: What Zuck can teach DAOs about governance.

  • Lido Co-Founders Said to Plot Competitor to Sam Altman’s World Network

    The new digital identity platform, Y, forgoes World Network’s controversial biometric authentication for a system based on users’ online activities.

  • Is Optimism’s ‘Superchain’ Winning the Ethereum Layer-2 Race?

    One of the biggest trends of 2023 among the leading layer-2 projects on Ethereum was the emergence of “blockchain in a box,” where the teams encouraged developers to clone their code to spin up new layer 2s. Now, it appears, one project in particular, Optimism, appears to be pulling away as the clear leader.

  • The Protocol: Elections, Schmections. Blockchain’s Got Work to Do

    The blockchain industry might get a boost as former U.S. President Donald Trump wins a second term, promising to keep his promises, including a long list of Bitcoin- and crypto-related pledges.

  • Privacy Blockchain Project Nillion Raises $25M to Expand ‘Blind Computing’

    Nillion builds its service around the concept of “blind computing,” the processing of data without having to reveal its contents.

  • The Protocol: Crypto Fundraising, Job Losses, Juicy Payouts, Grants for Devs

    In this week’s issue of The Protocol, our newsletter on blockchain tech, we’re covering the Optimism’s $42.5M token pledge to Kraken, crypto VC funding, grants for Bitcoin open-source developers, and Polymarket’s (negligible) impact on Polygon’s bottom line.

  • President Biden Thanks Nigerian President for Binance Exec’s Release: White House

    U.S. President Joe Biden called Bola Tinubu, the President of Nigeria, on Tuesday to personally thank him for the recent release of detained American Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan.