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Kirill Bryanov

Kirill holds a Ph.D. in political communication. His day job is in academic research, where he explores the effects of emerging technology on society and politics. Kirill is curious about the transformative potential of fintech and blockchain, and enjoys observing how incumbent institutions regulate and co-opt disruptive financial technology.

Author’s posts

If crypto mining is similar to oil extraction, should nations worry about the resource curse?

Wine, Mountains, and Mining Rigs: Georgia as a Crypto Powerhouse

2019-03-25T11:53:00+00:00

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Despite widespread suspicion of the technology’s ability to underpin secure elections, some U.S. jurisdictions are pushing ahead with limited blockchain-enabled...

Denver Municipal Election: Another Small Stop on the Road to Universal Blockchain Voting

2019-03-18T19:48:00+00:00

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The financial capital of the world can afford to be picky — but does it stifle fintech innovation?

Blockchain and the City: New York State as a “Tough” Model of Crypto Regulation

2019-02-21T21:55:00+00:00

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A savvy strategy and innovative leaders may turn Wyoming into a crypto hub.

Cowboys on the Block: Inside Wyoming’s Race for Crypto Prominence

2019-01-30T17:30:00+00:00

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As controversial figures on the right find themselves deplatformed, they increasingly turn to crypto for fundraising.

Funding Hate: The Far-Right’s Pivot to Crypto

2019-01-21T10:36:00+00:00

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A series of controversies around specific prediction markets highlight Augur’s governance issues.

Blockchain-Powered Prediction Platforms: Governance and Uses Beyond Gimmick Markets & Death Pools

2019-01-14T11:24:00+00:00

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With more influential voices in academia and politics speaking out against burdensome federal regulations, is change imminent?

US Federal Government: Confusing Regulation For Crypto, Full Clearance For Blockchain

2018-12-16T15:37:00+00:00

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Crypto fundraising might be a great tool to fight corrupt regimes, but what happens when freedom fighters seize power?

‘Hope Coin’: The Story of Malaysia’s Crypto Political Fundraising Platform

2018-12-06T13:55:00+00:00

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