“Oh my God…it’s full of stars!” Thus spoke astronaut Dave Bowman, the last surviving crew member of the ill-fated Discovery One spaceship, moments before entering the stargate in the 1968 sci-fi classic 2001: A space odyssey. These eternal words, spoken in the novelized version only, hint at a vast new universe where human beings become … Continue reading Cryptos in Space: The Future of Blockchain in the Final Frontier
‘The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.’ – Robert Swan. From the Hindustan Times, December 5, 1984: Poison gas toll 1,200 and rising From The Ottawa Citizen newspaper, Saturday, May 17, 1986 Chernobyl: Tragedy felt around the world From the Valdez Vanguard newspaper, Friday, March 24, 1989 … Continue reading Racing to Save the Planet: The Role of Blockchain in Sustainability
The US Senate Finance Committee has issued an open letter to the digital asset community and other interested parties, seeking their input on the taxation of digital assets. The letter, dated July 11, 2023, was signed by Chair Ron Wyden and Ranking Member Mike Crapo. The rapid emergence of digital assets has raised novel regulatory … Continue reading US Senate Finance Committee Seeks Input on Taxation of Digital Assets