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Biggest consensus overhaul in blockchain’s history is live for testing

Solana developer Anza said Monday that Alpenglow, the network’s biggest proposed consensus overhaul to date, is live on a community test cluster, marking a...

Policy at Consensus Miami: State of Crypto

White House adviser Patrick Witt said it's possible the Clarity Act becomes law by July 4 while Senator Kirsten Gillibrand pushed for an ethics...

Agentic commerce will run on crypto rails, PayPal and Google reps tell Consensus Miami

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Senior figures from Google Cloud and PayPal told CoinDesk's Consensus Miami conference on Thursday that the next wave of internet...

Crypto wallets are being rebuilt for AI agents, Trust Wallet and Mesh executives say at Consensus Miami

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Crypto wallets are being rebuilt for AI agents, said executives from Trust Wallet and Mesh on Thursday, with companies racing...

Perp DEXs still don’t work for institutions, consensus panelists explain why

Institutional investors have increasingly gained exposure to bitcoin BTC$80,254.94 and other major tokens through ETFs and centralized exchanges. However, they have largely stayed away...

AI agents fueled a frenzy of startup building at the Consensus Miami EasyA hackathon

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — At the EasyA Hackathon tucked inside Consensus Miami 2026, the energy felt less like a traditional crypto developer event and...

Coinbax wins $20,000 PitchFest prize at Consensus Miami for stablecoin compliance

MIAMI – Coinbax won the $20,000 grand prize at Consensus Miami’s PitchFest after pitching a system designed to help banks and financial firms manage...

Privacy and accountability can coexist onchain, say panelists at Consensus Miami

Public blockchains make transactions transparent enough to trace, audit and police, but that visibility can come at the expense of user privacy. Traditional compliance...

Different voices in product, policy and hiring change crypto outcomes, panelists tell Consensus Miami

The right voices in the right rooms can reshape product, policy and hiring outcomes in crypto, three senior executives told CoinDesk’s Consensus Miami conference...

It’s transparency, not tech alone, that drives crypto adoption, panelists tell Consensus Miami

The path to mainstream crypto adoption runs through more visible, controllable product design, executives from PayPal, Robinhood, Public.com and 248 Ventures told CoinDesk’s Consensus...

Trust in crypto remains biggest barrier to adoption, say Consensus Miami 2026 panelists

Trust remains a primary barrier to broader crypto adoption, according to representatives from the National Cryptocurrency Association, Circle, U.S. Bank and ChangeNOW at Consensus...

Rep. Steven Horsford pitches PARITY Act as ‘durable floor’ for crypto tax at Consensus Miami

Congressman Steven Horsford told CoinDesk's Consensus Miami conference Tuesday that his bipartisan PARITY Act is an incremental path forward in a Congress where Senate...