Louisiana’s new crypto law protects node operators, bans CBDC
The U.S. state of Louisiana has updated its legislation to ban the use of central bank digital currencies and to establish rules for digital asset miners and node operators.
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Nym co-founder and Chelsea Manning discuss decentralization and privacy
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TikTok launches text posts feature to rival Twitter and Threads
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