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A Use Case You Can Eat: California Crabs Tracked by Helium Network

The Helium Network is a crypto-powered network of Internet hotspots, but it has saved one amateur fisherman thousands of dollars on crab pots every year.

Crabs caught using Helium-powered tracking devices. (Jameson Buffmire)

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Meet Aarika Rhodes, the Pro-Bitcoin, Pro-Basic Income Congressional Candidate Seeking to Unseat Rep Brad Sherman

“Community Crypto” host Isaiah Jackson sits down with Aarika Rhodes, U.S. congressional candidate for California’s 32nd District seeking to unseat Congressman Brad Sherman (D), to discuss bitcoin and politics. What role does crypto have in her campaign? How can crypto and Web 3 help California’s local community?

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Videos

What to Expect From Bitcoin 2022 Conference

"Community Crypto" host Isaiah Jackson is joined by Aarika Rhodes, a full-time elementary school teacher taking on anti-crypto pol Brad Sherman in her run for office as a Democrat in Los Angeles County. Rhodes, who will be speaking at the Bitcoin 2022 conference, shares a preview.

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Policy

Meet Aarika Rhodes, the Pro-Bitcoin, Pro-Basic Income Congressional Candidate

This elementary school teacher is taking on anti-crypto pol Brad Sherman in her run for office as a Democrat in Los Angeles County.

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Pro-Bitcoin California Congressional Candidate: BTC is a ‘Way For Economic Justice,’ Lightning Network ‘is the Future’

Aarika Rhodes, U.S. congressional candidate for California’s 32nd District seeking to unseat Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Calif.), explains bitcoin as “a way for economic justice.” “Do I love the Lightning Network? Absolutely, I think it is the future,” Rhodes said.

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Finance

Coachella Music Festival to Launch Solana NFTs in Deal With FTX

The storied California music festival is making the jump into NFTs.

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Policy

Congressional Candidate Kurani Dropping 2,022 Solana NFTs as Part of Campaign

Shrina Kurani, a Democrat running for a House seat in California, is seeking to engage the crypto community on legislative issues.

Congressional candidate Shrina Kurani (Courtesy Shrina Kurani)

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Top Blockchain University: University of California, Los Angeles

Ranked 25th, the California institution is intertwining blockchain, academics and athletics.

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Markets

Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Loses Case Against YouTube Involving Bitcoin Scam

A California superior court judge ruled the social media giant was not responsible for its users' content.

Apple's Steve Wozniak sued YouTube over crypto giveaway scams.

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