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Consensus Miami Day 1: Sights and sounds

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — CoinDesk's flagship Consensus conference kicks off today at the Miami Beach Convention Center, bringing thousands of people together for the...

Policy Summit and other things at Consensus 2026: State of Crypto

Consensus 2026 in Miami starts Tuesday. We've got a host of policy sessions — some of which this newsletter previewed a few weeks back....

The age of Agentic Commerce has arrived. Consensus 2026 is where you can experience it IRL

Something fundamental is changing in how commerce works. It’s happening right now, at the intersection of artificial intelligence and blockchain payments, and most people...

Previewing Consensus’ Policy Summit: State of Crypto

As readers of this newsletter may be aware, Congress has spent the past few months debating market structure legislation, but crypto policy discussions encompass...

TON Gets Catchain 2.0 Consensus Upgrade, Block Times Slashed to 400MS

The Open Network (TON), an independent layer-1 blockchain that has integrations with the Telegram messaging application, said it has slashed block times to 400...

Why Consensus is crypto’s new ground zero

I did not expect to feel this way.By most measures, we are in the middle of a historic crypto winter. Prices have been low....

What Is Solana’s Alpenglow Upgrade? New Consensus Could Deliver 150ms Transaction Finality

Solana’s next major protocol overhaul is edging closer to reality, and developers say it could dramatically reduce transaction confirmation times while simplifying the network’s...

The Core Issue: Consensus Cleanup

Protocol developers often come across as more pessimistic about Bitcoin’s future than most Bitcoiners. Daily exposure to Bitcoin’s imperfections certainly shapes a...

Binance co-founder CZ echoes Consensus panelists on lack of privacy blocking crypto adoption

Binance co-founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao warns crypto's lack of privacy blocks everyday adoption, echoing CoinDesk Consensus Hong Kong panelists who called it a barrier...

Justin Sun Highlights AI and Resilient Blockchain Infrastructure at Consensus Hong Kong 2026

This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, February 14, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the...

Only 5% of companies see AI boosting bottom line, McKinsey’s Joe Ngai tells Consensus

Nearly every major company in the world is experimenting with artificial intelligence, but almost none are changing meaningfully as a result, McKinsey's chairman of...

Recapping Consensus Hong Kong 2026

HONG KONG — Crypto finding a new niche as the payments tool of choice for machines, bitcoin BTC$66,560.23 not yet at rock bottom, U.S....