Author: Jody Williams

I have been following the cryptocurrency market since 2012 and writing about it since early 2014. After that, I have become one of the most respected and well-known voices in the space. I have written for a number of publications, including CoinDesk, Bitcoin Magazine, and Crypto Insider. My work has also been featured in Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, CNBC, and other major media outlets.
Washington state passes bill aiming to expand local blockchain adoption
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Washington state passes bill aiming to expand local blockchain adoption

Three years and one veto after it was first proposed, Washington state Governor Jay Inslee has signed…

UK financial watchdog extends registration deadline for some crypto firms
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UK financial watchdog extends registration deadline for some crypto firms

The Financial Conduct Authority, the United Kingdom’s financial regulator, has extended the temporary registration status of some…

13 apps removed after researchers uncover Trojan crypto wallet scheme
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13 apps removed after researchers uncover Trojan crypto wallet scheme

Research by cyber security firm ESET has uncovered a “sophisticated scheme” that disseminates Trojan apps disguised as…

CTFC looks at expanded authority to regulate crypto, for less than a 10% budget increase
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CTFC looks at expanded authority to regulate crypto, for less than a 10% budget increase

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, has released its Fiscal Year 2023 (FY2023) budget request,…

Institutional crypto funds see largest capital inflows for 3 months
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Institutional crypto funds see largest capital inflows for 3 months

CoinShares data revealed on Tuesday, March 29, that institutional investments into cryptocurrencies are at the highest levels…

Interoperability-focused Stargate Finance (STG) aims to kick off DeFi 3.0
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Interoperability-focused Stargate Finance (STG) aims to kick off DeFi 3.0

“Stargate Finance” has been trending on Twitter for the past week and while it’s too early to…

Is Austin the next US crypto hub? Officials approve blockchain resolutions
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Is Austin the next US crypto hub? Officials approve blockchain resolutions

Innovative cities across America are racing to become the next hot spot for cryptocurrency and blockchain adoption….

NFTs are changing the way photographers create and market content
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NFTs are changing the way photographers create and market content

Since their explosion last year, nonfungible tokens (NFTs) have shown their appeal to collectors, investors and traders…

Rio de Janeiro to accept Bitcoin for real estate taxes from 2023
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Rio de Janeiro to accept Bitcoin for real estate taxes from 2023

The Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro will officially start accepting Bitcoin (BTC) payments for taxes related…

Is Illuvium the first fun crypto RPG video game?
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Is Illuvium the first fun crypto RPG video game?

Blockchain games have been quite popular among crypto enthusiasts for a long time because they use cryptocurrency…

After years of doubts and concerns, it is finally Bitcoin’s time to shine
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After years of doubts and concerns, it is finally Bitcoin’s time to shine

Gold has served as a store of value for thousands of years. Due to this, investors have…

Hoskinson talks about DApps, Coinbase Cloud launches Avalanche tools and more
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Hoskinson talks about DApps, Coinbase Cloud launches Avalanche tools and more

The week was filled with ups and downs for the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, with several tokens…

Marc Andreessen may step down from Meta board due to crypto empire: Reports
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Marc Andreessen may step down from Meta board due to crypto empire: Reports

Billionaire co-founder of crypto venture capital firm A16z Marc Andreessen may be leaving the board of directors…

How crypto became a major source of relief for embattled Ukraine
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How crypto became a major source of relief for embattled Ukraine

“Crypto became the largest driver for humanitarian help as well as some of military help for Ukraine”,…

Crypto trading in rubles falls even as ECB warns again on sanctions
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Crypto trading in rubles falls even as ECB warns again on sanctions

The President of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde has reiterated warnings that Russian individuals and businesses…

‘Satoshi Island’ crypto utopia receives 50K citizenship NFT applications
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‘Satoshi Island’ crypto utopia receives 50K citizenship NFT applications

Step aside, El Salvador, there’s a new Bitcoin-centric destination on the map. As a 32-million-square-foot private island…

Chip giant Qualcomm launches $100M Metaverse fund
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Chip giant Qualcomm launches $100M Metaverse fund

Multinational software and microchip giant Qualcomm Incorporated has launched a $100 million Metaverse fund to back extended…

Grayscale launches smart contract fund for Ethereum competitors
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Grayscale launches smart contract fund for Ethereum competitors

Digital asset manager Grayscale Investments has unveiled a new cryptocurrency fund dedicated to smart contract platforms excluding…

NeoNexus founder pulls the plug on popular Metaverse NFT project
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NeoNexus founder pulls the plug on popular Metaverse NFT project

The founder of NeoNexus, a Solana-based NFT project, has stated the team is no longer developing the…

Terra price signal that preceded an 80% LUNA rally is back
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Terra price signal that preceded an 80% LUNA rally is back

A technical setup that preceded a circa 80% price rally in the Terra (LUNA) market in August…