Worldcoin controversy: two sides of the ‘coin’
Mariblock hosted a space on X where it entertained arguments for and against the digital ID company, Worldcoin. Here are some key takeaways from the space.
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African DeFi lenders need to partner with traditional institutions to scale, says Jia co-founder
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Sheffield also believes that blockchain abstraction in mainstream products will lead to more adoption.
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White also mentioned that several traditional global institutions that have explored blockchain research over the past few years have not shut down their investigation.
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