Consensus

Public blockchains make transactions traceable, but that transparency can come at the expense of user privacy. Speakers from Moody’s Ratings and ChangeNOW …

Coinbax took the top spot at Consensus Miami with software built to add compliance controls to onchain payments. www.coindesk.com

At Consensus 2026, Arthur Hayes defended the long-term future of altcoins, arguing that crypto markets will continue producing new speculative and innovative …

Speakers point to complexity, poor user experience and lack of transparency as key obstacles for mainstream users. www.coindesk.com

The Nevada Democrat told Professor Yesha Yadav that incremental, bipartisan reform is the path forward as Senate negotiations on the CLARITY Act …

We are kicking off the show in Miami this week. Here’s what you should attend. www.coindesk.com

Crypto’s role in payments for AI, regulatory changes and the digital asset market dominated conversations on the ground. www.coindesk.com

Winning projects like FoundrAI demonstrate how generative AI is allowing developers to build market-ready products in just 48 hours. www.coindesk.com

Consensus Hong Kong kicks off on Wednesday with speeches from the city’s chief executive and the head of its markets regulator. www.coindesk.com

The CoinDesk crew is back in Hong Kong, with policymakers and policy-users alike. www.coindesk.com