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Buyer of ‘Jack Dorsey Tweet’ NFT Is Out of Prison and Under Fire From Investors
Sina Estavi says he’s trying to make it right with holders of BRG, the token that crashed after his arrest in Iran last year. Investors have their doubts. дальше »
2022-4-14 23:39
Beyond the Bitcoin Conference Hype: Pleb.Fi Builds Inclusivity
The intensive inclusivity-meets-tech hackathon is one Bitcoin developer’s “love letter to the community.” дальше »
2022-4-14 22:23
Elden Ring Has Outlasted Its Critics, and So Will Bitcoin
From Software never bowed to misguided attacks on its Souls games. That purity of vision has made them legends. дальше »
2022-4-14 20:25
Reminder: The Merge Won’t Solve Ethereum’s Scaling Woes by Itself
Ethereum’s transition to proof-of-stake might finally be around the corner, but true scale won’t come from a single upgrade. дальше »
2022-4-13 15:30
3 Crypto Tax Tips to Avoid IRS Trouble
Crypto investors filing their taxes must know how to track cost basis, maintain good records of all original purchases and transactions, and report everything in USD terms. дальше »
2022-4-12 16:45
Want to See the Future of Banks? Look at Telcos
DeFi may allow banks to offer a wide range of services fast and efficiently, but in the end, these organizations will focus on their traditional, core strengths. дальше »
2022-4-12 16:30
While You Were Out Partying, I Studied Bitcoin Development
Open-source software discussions were the best-kept secret at Bitcoin 2022 in Miami. дальше »
2022-4-11 17:50
No, DeFi Is Not a Repeat of the 2008 Crisis
Decentralized finance does not equal shadow banking and Too Big To Fail, says CoinDesk's chief content officer. дальше »
2022-4-9 22:05
Meme Coins, Gambling and Crypto Regulation
As the Biden administration develops a crypto regulation framework, one type of token could be due for particularly close scrutiny. дальше »
2022-4-9 20:29
DeFi Giant Yearn Leads the Way on ERC-4626 Token Standard Adoption
The new standard for yield-bearing tokens could unlock innovation in the burgeoning Ethereum economy. дальше »
2022-4-8 17:49
Waves Founder Blames Short Sellers for Its Woes. Here's Why That's a Red Flag
To longtime finance observers, blaming shorts often looks like the last desperate deflection of a project in denial about its own failures. дальше »
2022-4-7 21:01
Ronin Attack Shows Cross-Chain Crypto Is a ‘Bridge’ Too Far
Last week’s $625 million exploit of the Axie Infinity sidechain underscores the risks of sacrificing decentralization for scale, Ethereum boosters say. дальше »
2022-4-6 22:45
A State Senator Is Pushing to Attract Bitcoin Miners to Oklahoma
John Michael Montgomery explains on CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” why he thinks the Sooner State should offer tax incentives to crypto miners. дальше »
2022-4-6 22:42
A New SEC Definition for ‘Exchanges’ Has Big Implications for Crypto
Crypto should seize the opportunity to be heard as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission looks to expand its remit. дальше »
2022-4-6 22:11
Web 3 and the Rise of Small Media
Taking on Web 2's ad-bot-infested business model with Sybil-resistant media. дальше »
2022-4-6 20:34
How Crypto Is Changing Philanthropy
The ease of transferring crypto anywhere in the world has enabled man nonprofits to work with donors globally. дальше »
2022-4-6 20:11
The Bigger Problem With Axie Infinity
The $620 million Ronin exploit is the tip of the proverbial iceberg. дальше »
2022-4-5 21:14
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Praises 'Bitcoin Maximalism' (Maybe)
The blockchain mastermind also took shots at Ethereum in a richly ambiguous April Fools’ post. дальше »
2022-4-2 20:32
NFT Punks With the FU Money
Michael Casey visits NFT.LA and finds permissionless innovation in the capital of storytelling. дальше »
2022-4-2 19:01
Crypto Should Disrupt Current Anti-Money Laundering Practices, Not Adopt Them
Modern know-your-customer, anti-money laundering regulations are ineffective; crypto represents a better option to address this problem. дальше »
2022-4-1 19:30
Biden Executive Order, Ukraine War Present US Lawmakers an Unprecedented Crypto Learning Opportunity
Ukraine’s use of crypto to secure valuable donations and the Biden Administration’s Crypto Executive Order will allow the industry to show how digital assets can be a force for good. дальше »
2022-4-1 16:30
Ethereum is like the best and worst parts of New York: Grayscale
“Ethereum is like New York City: It is vast, expensive and congested in certain areas. However, it also features the richest application ecosystem,” Grayscale wrote. дальше »
2022-4-1 08:55
How a Post-Merge Ethereum Could Attract Institutional Investment
Ethereum’s staking derivatives offer many of the qualities institutions look for in investments. дальше »
2022-3-31 22:40
Inside the Ukrainian Crypto Startup Waging Cyberwar on Russia
Hacken helps crypto businesses with cybersecurity. Now, with the war at home, it’s also leading a guerilla offensive against the Russian internet. дальше »
2022-3-31 19:12
Chris Larsen’s Plan to Greenify Bitcoin: Risky, Impractical and Maybe Nonsensical
As he strides away from the wreckage of Ripple, bags full to bursting, Larsen thinks he knows what’s best for the coin he failed to replace. дальше »
2022-3-30 21:06
Book Excerpt: 3 Stories of Bitcoin Changing Lives Outside the 'Dollar Bubble'
Alex Gladstein describes how Bitcoin offered entrepreneurs in Nigeria, Sudan and Ethiopia a much-needed, financial resource for helping themselves and communities throughout their countries. дальше »
2022-3-29 02:50
Why There's Already a Will Smith Slap Token
Meme tokens often appear to capitalize on a viral moment, like flowers after rain. But they rarely stay fresh for long. дальше »
2022-3-29 22:45
The Clumsy Theatrics of Metaverse Fashion Week
Metaverse Fashion Week attempted to bridge the physical and digital worlds, with strange results. дальше »
2022-3-29 22:26
Why Did John McAfee Stop Paying Taxes? ‘I’d Just Had Enough’
In a newly released (and non-fungibly tokenized) book, the late entrepreneur talks about his love for crypto and his brushes with the law with characteristic bravado. дальше »
2022-3-27 19:00
Bitcoin City: El Salvador’s Dreams for Utopia on Hold
Locals interviewed by CoinDesk have mixed feelings about El Salvador’s multimillion dollar proposal financed by “bitcoin bonds.” дальше »
2022-3-26 22:43
History That We Can Trust
Blockchain technology creates first record of events that can't be rewritten. дальше »
2022-3-26 21:35
4 Reasons Why Bitcoiners Should Pass on El Salvador's Bitcoin Bond
El Salvador’s much-hyped volcano bond doesn’t hold up to scrutiny. дальше »
2022-3-26 21:21
Web 3 Needs Africa, Not the Other Way Around
The continent has shown a willingness to embrace new financial services technologies, and crypto addresses a pressing need in every country. дальше »
2022-3-25 04:39
‘Correctly’ Was Wrong: Circle’s Accountant Tweaks Fine Print of USDC Attestation
Grant Thornton has switched from calling the $52.3 billion stablecoin’s reserve accounts “correctly stated” to the more equivocal “fairly stated.” Here’s why that matters. дальше »
2022-3-24 17:37
What’s at Stake as Josh Jarrett Sues the IRS
The Proof of Stake Alliance advocates for staking rewards to be treated as property, not income. дальше »
2022-3-24 17:12
How One Russian-Speaking Crypto Company Is Navigating the War in Ukraine
The war is intersecting the world of digital assets and cryptocurrencies in many ways – none more significant than its impact on people who live and work in Ukraine. PointPay’s experience underscores the human dimensions of the conflict. дальше »
2022-3-24 15:50
Bitcoin Is Far More Than a New Form of Money
Bitcoin is a complex financial ecosystem with its own currency, and independent of traditional financial platforms. дальше »
2022-3-24 04:39
Vitalik Buterin Should Let Ethereum Be Ethereum
The Ethereum co-founder has spoken about ensuring developers do what he considers the right things with their projects, but he would be better off accepting where the platform’s users lead, imperfections and all. дальше »
2022-3-24 15:00
Vitalik Buterin, Crypto’s Public Intellectual?
Ethereum doesn’t need a figurehead, but crypto might need this savvy voice. дальше »
2022-3-24 14:30
The Ramps Killing Bitcoin's Dissident Thesis
Why does crypto work for Russian ransomware, but not the Ottawa truckers? дальше »
2022-3-23 21:23
Web 3 Users Won’t Own Hundreds of Assets
The commitment required to make web 3 a success necessarily limits the projects someone can be involved with. дальше »
2022-3-23 21:23
Vitalik Buterin's Dad on Ukraine, Censorship and Decentralization
Dima Buterin: Ukraine war might be the “next big push towards adoption of crypto.” дальше »
2022-3-23 20:47
What Layer 1 Protocols Must Learn From the Telecom Crash
Layer 1 networks competing with Ethereum was a major investment theme in 2021. дальше »
2022-3-22 22:41
The Future of Ethereum Sucks, and I Feel Fine
Ethereum is going to eat the global economy. The price of that growth, however, is going to be a slow drift away from the decentralized, fully open ideal we started with. дальше »
2022-3-22 21:12
Revisiting Bitcoin’s Energy ‘Problem’ in the Face of ESG Investment Mandates
Critics of Bitcoin’s energy use should consider its relative carbon density rather than the absolute amount of energy used. дальше »
2022-3-21 17:50
What Is ApeCoin and Who Is Behind It?
A carefully coordinated marketing campaign takes great pains to distance the new token from Yuga Labs, but the firm that created the Bored Ape NFTs appears to be deeply involved. дальше »
2022-3-19 00:38
Without Robots, DAOs Will Never Progress Beyond Their Current Level
Artificial intelligence would eliminate human error from current DAO models. дальше »
2022-3-18 22:25
Why Is the IMF So Afraid of Cryptocurrency?
The IMF is not a neutral aid organization, but the economic arm of a vast power structure. Crypto threatens that power. дальше »
2022-3-18 20:39
From Pariah to Partner: Crypto's Climate Answers
There are signs that policymakers are beginning to recognize crypto's potential for balancing the grid and reducing greenhouse gas impacts. дальше »
2022-3-18 19:49
We Voted on It, and You’re Fired. Welcome to the New World of DAOs
DAOs will increase transparency in businesses and other organizations and improve governance. дальше »