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Jacob Oliver

Jacob Oliver
Bentonville, AR

Jacob Oliver

U.S. Editor
Bentonville, AR
Jacob is a former college English instructor who first encountered the radical potential of blockchain technology in 2017. Since then, he has worked as a consultant for multiple startups in the space while simultaneously pursuing his Ph.D. in English at the University of Washington. He is the University of Chicago’s foremost authority on Elvis.
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  • UN Warns Fed to Cool Rate Hikes

    UN Warns Fed to Cool Rate Hikes

    A UN agency has called on the U.S. federal reserve to ease its increases on interest rates, citing fears of a global recession.

    News

  • The U.S. Has Declared War on Crypto. Here’s How We Fight Back

    The U.S. Has Declared War on Crypto. Here’s How We Fight Back

    After a series of aggressive moves from U.S. regulators, it is plain that the time to get serious about writing crypto policy is now.

    Opinion

  • Daily Briefing: Fortune Favors the Brave

    Daily Briefing: Fortune Favors the Brave

    Jacob Oliver reflects on the recent updates regarding U.S. crypto regulation and explains why there's a fight ahead.

    Crypto Briefings

  • Daily Briefing: Catch Me if You Kwon

    Daily Briefing: Catch Me if You Kwon

    South Korean authorities are chasing down Do Kwon.

    Crypto Briefings

  • Daily Briefing: Long on Ukraine

    Daily Briefing: Long on Ukraine

    Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin made a surprise visit to Ukraine this weekend.

    Crypto Briefings

  • No, the White House Is Not Planning to Ban Proof-of-Work Mining

    No, the White House Is Not Planning to Ban Proof-of-Work Mining

    A White House report on the environmental impact of Proof-of-Work mining has riled crypto fans, but the content is milder than tweets suggest.

    Opinion

  • Daily Briefing: Concession and Capitulation

    Daily Briefing: Concession and Capitulation

    One of Washington's most ardent crypto opponents has signaled that certain types of regulatory battles have already been lost.

    Crypto Briefings

  • Ticketmaster Will Issue NFTs on Flow

    Ticketmaster Will Issue NFTs on Flow

    Ticketmaster's partnership with Flow signals increased interest in incorporating NFTs into the ticketing industry's business model.

    News

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