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Aug 2018
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Will the SEC Answer a Billion-Dollar Que...

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A 17th century principle is finding use in 21st century tech. We’ll talk about blockchain insurance. -AND- Another U.S. state will start to recognize blockchain data. Rock and roll! -DON’T MISS- CoinDesk’s Christine Kim joins host Stan Higgins to discuss a proposed bitcoin ETF from investment management firm VanEck that’s put all eyes on the SEC. Again. Reco ... Show More
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