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Just last week, Kickstarter, one of the largest crowdfunding platforms on the market, announced its plans to <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/kickstarter-is-moving-its-crowdfunding-platform-to-blockchain\/\">develop a decentralized version of its infrastructure<\/a> on Celo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eight world-famous universities, including UC Berkeley, Harvard, MIT, and Oxford, have founded a new decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that will focus on addressing the \u201cfunding crisis and skills gap\u201d in blockchain research and education. 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