Topic: #opinion
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Robinhood unveils crypto perps, weekend stock trading and AI trading agents
Robinhood announced crypto perpetual futures, weekend stock trading, AI agents that place trades and earnings contracts at its Houston summit, according to Decrypt's Morning Minute newsletter.
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Fairmint's Delanoue warns fragmented token records risk new 'Paperwork Crisis'
In a CoinDesk op-ed, Fairmint's Joris Delanoue argues that splitting tokenized ownership data across wrappers, SPVs and ledgers could create a blockchain-era Paperwork Crisis as the SEC updates transfer-agent rules.
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Sen. Tim Scott blames Democrats for Clarity Act stall in CoinDesk op-ed
In a CoinDesk op-ed, Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) blamed Senate Democrats after the Clarity Act failed to advance. He wrote that none of them voted for it, even though the final proposal included over 120 changes they had requested.
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Kevin O'Leary: $1M Bitcoin Requires Solving Quantum Computing Threat
Venture investor Kevin O'Leary conditioned a $1 million Bitcoin price target on solving quantum computing risks, while reversing his Ethereum thesis and predicting industry-specific blockchains will dominate tokenization.
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Web3 Design Flaws Exclude Low-Capital Users, Says ChangeNOW's Shangett
ChangeNOW's Pauline Shangett argues that Web3's accessibility gap isn't just about user error—it's a design problem that penalizes people with smaller capital and limited savings, particularly in emerging markets where crypto adoption is surging.
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Perpetuals' Systemic Risk Lies in Venue Design, Not the Contract
As perpetual futures enter regulated markets, critics warn they pose systemic risk. But the danger comes from how venues are built — leverage limits, margin rules, and liquidation handling — not the derivative itself, argues Bullish Exchange's Chris Tyrer.
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Stablecoin Winners Will Be Decided by Collateral, Not Yield
Yield-bearing stablecoins are racing toward a $50 billion market, but collateral acceptance—not returns—will ultimately determine which projects succeed, argues Artem Tolkachev, Chief RWA Officer at Falcon Finance.