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Crypto Goes to College
As traditional financial firms expand into crypto, they will look for traditional hiring credentials, creating a sea change at universities and the crypto job market overall. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week. дальше »
2022-9-30 02:09
Breaking Down the SEC and CFTC’s Autumn Wave of Enforcement Actions
Critics claim the regulators’ enforcement-first approach sets dangerous precedents in the absence of clear guidance for projects. дальше »
2022-9-30 20:20
Urbit Is Web3, Weird and Wonderful and I Don’t Care Who Made It
Curtis Yarvin's ideology aside, the peer-to-peer computer network he designed should be evaluated on its own merits. дальше »
2022-9-25 17:15
Urbit Courts DAOs, Crypto Teams in Quest to Make Internet P2P Again
A wildly ambitious project to reinvent the entire internet computing stack is finally shipping usable apps after a decade-plus of laying groundwork. Can it overcome a “janky” UX? дальше »
2022-9-25 17:00
Is Powell 2022’s Paul Volcker? The Answer Matters to Bitcoin
Whether Bitcoin succeeds will largely hinge on whether people have confidence in the incumbent fiat system to which it poses an alternative and in the central bankers who, since the end of the dollar’s gold peg 1973, have determined the monetary policies behind that system. дальше »
2022-9-24 20:00
The Most Important Bear Market in Crypto History
This down cycle poses a question some crypto longtimers have never seriously considered before: What must be done to ensure there actually is another bull market? дальше »
2022-9-24 17:19
Why Devcon 7 Should Be in Istanbul
Hosting Ethereum’s biggest event in Turkey can build on what is already strong interest in blockchain and crypto technology. дальше »
2022-9-23 18:52
The Merge Doesn’t Solve Ethereum’s 'Atomic Composability'
What that is, and why it matters. дальше »
2022-9-22 15:46
A Call to the SEC: Treat Crypto Assets as if Clients Matter
Asset managers either risk violating the letter of the law, or breaching fiduciary duty by denying clients token rights, including voting and revenue. дальше »
2022-9-22 20:00
What Are Solarpunk and Lunarpunk Anyway?
Two environmentally-focused fictional micro-genres have become cornerstones of the Web3 aesthetic. Here’s how that happened. дальше »
2022-9-21 23:59
How the Tech Elite Plans to Escape an 'Apocalypse' of Its Own Making
Excerpted from Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires дальше »
2022-9-20 00:25
Why Russia Isn’t Relying on Crypto to Evade Sanctions
Yes, crypto has limitations. But the traditional banking system is a more attractive place for money laundering regardless. дальше »
2022-9-20 22:47
Tornado Cash Ban Will Aid China’s AI Goals
The U.S. government's decision to sanction Tornado Cash and force blockchains to make transaction data public has dangerous geopolitical implications in the tech race against China. дальше »
2022-9-17 18:50
Crypto Miners From US, EU Stay Put in Russia Despite War, Sanctions
The war in Ukraine may have undermined many Russian companies, but not mining facilities: clients from the West keep coming to the country for cheap power and reliable uptime. дальше »
2022-9-16 15:28
1 Year of Bitcoin in El Salvador: The Bad, the Good and the Ugly
Despite many real stumbles and skeptical mainstream coverage of Nayib Bukele’s Bitcoin initiative, both tourism numbers and remittance usage are already showing meaningful payoffs, says David Z. Morris. дальше »
2022-9-16 22:38
The Ethereum Merge Finally Happened: So What?
Ethereum is getting ready to ‘merge,’ creating temporary disruptions in some crypto trading and potentially new opportunities for investors. But what does it really mean? In simple but perhaps poorly understood terms, Ethereum will go from a cryptocurrency token backed by a proof-of-work blockchain to one supported by a proof-of-stake blockchain. дальше »
2022-9-16 15:55
A Peculiar Flavor of NFTs Is Thriving in China – One Regulators Can Abide
Unlike most non-fungible tokens, China’s “digital collectibles” are built on closed networks and designed to appease regulators who frown on trading and speculation. дальше »
2022-9-15 20:05
Can Web3 Remake Hollywood?
The founders of Toonstar left comfortable jobs at Warner Bros. to make a bet on Web3 entertainment. Can they make fan-driven storytelling work where others haven't? Jeff Wilser tunes in. дальше »
2022-9-15 16:54
Bitcoin Should Change ... Slowly
Reconsidering blockchain development, as Ethereum approaches “the Merge.” дальше »
2022-9-14 16:47
Bitcoiners Owe Andrew Ross Sorkin a Big Thank You
By successfully campaigning to further politicize the payments system, The New York Times columnist just made censorship-resistant cryptocurrency more valuable in the long term. дальше »
2022-9-13 18:57
There’s No Future for DeFi Without Regulation
America’s first experiment with DeFi didn’t end well and the second one is going badly too. Can we learn the lessons of history to make the third try a success? дальше »
2022-9-13 17:39
A Stable Asset to Law Enforcement
Far from facilitating crime, stablecoins like Tether and USDC are increasingly useful for fighting it, says a leading white collar investigations lawyer. дальше »
2022-9-13 17:39
A Currency Crisis Looms: We Need a New Model
Geopolitical issues and rising U.S. interest rates are boosting the dollar and threatening emerging-market currencies. Now, a new model is needed. дальше »
2022-9-10 20:20
What Post-Roe America Tells Us About the Need for Privacy, Web3
Control over our online data is intimately linked with bodily autonomy. дальше »
2022-9-10 16:29
It’s Time to End Maximalism in Crypto
The stakes are too high to turn on each other now. дальше »
2022-9-9 22:59
Crypto Fantasy Football Is Here
As the NFL season gets underway, several new crypto-inflected fantasy games are ready for play, says Jeff Wilser. дальше »
2022-9-9 22:49
Air Gap? Hardware Wallet? Multisig? Bitcoin Self-Storage Means Hard Choices
Wallet manufacturers debated the best ways to store bitcoin private keys safely at the BalticHoneybadger conference in Riga. дальше »
2022-9-8 20:12
Why Traditional Investors May Not Love DAOs
A governance vote this summer canceling a SAFT investor agreement in a DAO sent shockwaves through investor ranks, says Tanvi Ratna. дальше »
2022-9-8 19:18
Why Crypto Isn't a Tool for Protest in Argentina
The idea that growing stabelcoin use can offer a solution to Argentina's persistent economic and political problems doesn't accord with reality, says Leah Callon-Butler after a recent visit. дальше »
2022-9-8 16:23
DeFi vs CeFi Lending: Before Choosing, Understand the Challenges and Risks
Investors are faced with a difficult situation: learn the technological knowledge required to interact with DeFi platforms individually or trust a CeFi platform with their funds. дальше »
2022-9-8 16:00
Vermont Regulators Didn't Use the Word, but I Will: Celsius Was a Ponzi
Alex Mashinsky always had plenty to say about Celsius’ finances. Most of it, a new Vermont filing claims, wasn’t true. дальше »
2022-9-8 19:41
The Degens' Sports Club
It's like a sportier version of Wall Street Bets, plus bar and NFTs. And it's showing how to build a vibrant community in Web3, says Jeff Wilser. дальше »
2022-9-8 19:02
Why DeFi Insurance Needs a New Design
DeFi offers a blank canvas to reimagine markets insurance with programmability and decentralization as core constructs, says the CEO of IntoTheBlock. дальше »
2022-9-7 18:01
TradFi Investors Will Love Ethereum’s Merge
The impact of the big shift to proof-of-stake are not priced into the market for ether, says CoinDesk's chief content officer. дальше »
2022-9-2 20:05
Just Pay Your Taxes
MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor allegedly cheated the system. This doesn’t mean his bitcoin will be liquidated. дальше »
2022-9-2 20:40
Mythical Games Is Building an Ethereum-Compatible Chain
Ahead of Ethereum’s move to proof-of-stake, Mythical Games CEO John Linden joined CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover,” to discuss the EVM compatible chain the company has been building. дальше »
2022-8-31 21:06
Then They Fight You: Scenarios for Coming Crypto Regulation
U.S. regulators are clearly sharpening their knives for an assault on cryptocurrency. If you’re serious about all this, it’s time to quit messing around. дальше »
2022-8-31 18:46
Why Crypto Should Support the American Data Privacy and Protection Act
A code-first approach to consumer privacy could be bolstered by legislative initiatives. дальше »
2022-8-30 20:16
AMC and Wall Street Are Learning All the Wrong Lessons From Crypto
From APE to BBBY, meme stocks are here to stay. That may not be great. дальше »
2022-8-26 19:33
In Defense of Crypto Speculation
In crypto, the speculative furor is even more intense because of the degree of potential disruption and because the barriers to achieving that disruption are so high that the cycles of hope and disappointment are more extreme. дальше »
2022-8-26 19:00
Tether’s Tornado Cash Noncompliance Is Less Brave Than You Think
The world’s largest stablecoin issuer won't freeze tainted addresses, for now. дальше »
2022-8-26 21:00
If Ethereum Starts Slashing, It Burns
A move to penalize "bad actors" would make ether as politicized as fiat currency, says Nic Carter. дальше »
2022-8-26 19:42
Blockchain Means So Much More Than Crypto
While the financial industry’s eyes are on crypto, blockchains are already making major changes. дальше »
2022-8-26 15:50
BitBoy Lost His Lawsuit the Instant He Filed It
The YouTube cryptocurrency promoter is only drawing attention his pump-and-dump-filled oeuvre, which he'd rather suppress. дальше »
2022-8-25 19:55
Are NFTs Rendering Art Meaningless?
The overproduction of NFTs runs the risk of killing art, says one of Silicon Valley's favorite artists. дальше »
2022-8-23 21:24
The Coming Privacy Wars
Whether governments like it or not, demand for privacy is growing – and will perhaps even accelerate the more they try to suppress it. дальше »
2022-8-20 21:00
How ‘the Merge’ Will Change the Weird World of Ethereum Mempools
Miner extracted value, MEV, is an expensive problem caused by Ethereum’s trustless architecture. A version is likely to occur even after the Merge turns off mining. дальше »
2022-8-20 20:56
Ethereum’s Merge Will Increase Its Use Cases and Drive Its Investment Narrative
More efficiencies and scalability solutions could make Ethereum a more attractive platform to build on and invest in. дальше »
2022-8-19 15:50
Tell Us What You Know About Crypto and Blockchain Education
For CoinDesk's Best Universities for Blockchain ranking in September, we are seeking opinions and recommendations from professionals, academics and students in the industry. Tell us what you think. дальше »
2022-8-18 01:18
In Crypto, Base Layer Security Isn’t Enough
Blockchains are only as secure as the applications they run. дальше »