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Aleksandar Gilbert

Brooklyn

DeFi Correspondent at DL News

Reporter @DLNewsInfo. Priors: crypto @defiantnews, local government and education in the South @mdjonline and @ijindexjournal. New Yorker.

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  • New Vitalik Buterin documentary could have been so much more – DL News

    2 days ago | dlnews.com | Aleksandar Gilbert

    A new documentary, "Vitalik: An Ethereum Story" was released Tuesday. The directors had "unprecedented access" to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. But the film feels dated, and mainstream viewers will learn little about the technology itself.

  • Arbitrum Foundation wants to fix DAO woes with a new radical proposal

    1 week ago | dlnews.com | Aleksandar Gilbert

    A new Arbitrum Foundation DAO proposal has sparked debate. The non-profit wants to give entities veto power over proposals. A version of this article appeared in our The Decentralised newsletter on April 15. Sign up here. GM, Aleks here. I’ll be honest: it feels weird to talk about DAOs amid a topsy-turvy global trade war fuelling talk of recession and de-dollarisation. But that’s been ably covered elsewhere, including by my colleagues at DL News here, here, and here.

  • China is now the biggest driver of Bitcoin - why some say that’s great news for the price

    1 week ago | dlnews.com | Aleksandar Gilbert

    China is letting its currency drop against the dollar. The play could fuel a run to Bitcoin among people in China. But it comes amid more powerful market forces as a global trade war escalates. Donald Trump’s trade war is escalating. But in crypto, some see a silver lining. Take China, which just slapped new tariffs on the US after earlier this week devaluing its currency, dubbed the renminbi or the yuan, in a bid to boost exports.

  • Trump signs bill repealing IRS rule targeting DeFi

    2 weeks ago | dlnews.com | Aleksandar Gilbert

    US President Donald Trump signed his first crypto legislation Thursday. The bill repeals an IRS rule issued in the final days of the Biden administration. Donald Trump on Thursday signed his first piece of crypto legislation — a bipartisan bill repealing an Internal Revenue Service rule issued in the waning days of the Biden administration. The rule classified websites and wallets that allow users to swap crypto as brokers.

  • Indicted Tornado Cash dev just got a boost from an unlikely source - US prosecutors

    2 weeks ago | dlnews.com | Aleksandar Gilbert

    The Department of Justice is relaxing its approach to crypto cases. Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm is facing trial in July. Crypto privacy advocates are optimistic. The Department of Justice this week said it would stop pursuing certain crypto crimes. And that could be good news for Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm, crypto attorneys say.

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Aleks Gilbert
Aleks Gilbert @aleks_gilbert
21 Apr 25

RT @DLNewsInfo: Opinion: New Vitalik documentary could have been so much more https://t.co/dhlFFykbuB

Aleks Gilbert
Aleks Gilbert @aleks_gilbert
18 Apr 25

RT @EddieRob235: Snubbed by Trump? No problem. Crypto in a state of chaos? Not worried. In this EXCLUSIVE interview, @Cardano_CF's @IOHK_C…

Aleks Gilbert
Aleks Gilbert @aleks_gilbert
10 Apr 25

RT @EricJohanssonLJ: We're looking for a new DeFi Correspondent.