The United States could lose its preeminent financial and political influence in the world as other sovereign powers make haste to legalize and adopt Bitcoin as their reserve currency. The threat to A...
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Here’s How Blockchain Can Fit (Op-Ed)
The Human Genome Project started in 1990. By 2003, with 92% of the genome sequenced, the project was declared complete. This year tech advances have finished the other 8%. Blockchain tech like NFTs ca...
Op-Ed: Is Web 3.0 a wolf in sheep’s clothing, or is Dorsey just being Dorsey?
When Twitter founder and Block CEO, Jack Dorsey, tweeted out his thoughts on crypto and Web 3.0, he created quite the stir amongst advocates. By branding it a “centralized entity with a different labe...
Op-Ed: Is proof of stake redeeming blockchain, or ruining it?
Proof of Work has gotten a bad rep over the past few years as mining firms have grown along with the environmental ramifications. As the CEO of a blockchain studio, I have struggled with the environme...
How the $35M Fractal Just Raised Could Rock the NFT Space (Op-Ed)
The announcement came on April 1, but it was no joke. Neither was the amount raised, $35 million USD, a tidy sum. Justin Kan dropped a hint of what was ahead for Fractal last month, tweeting, “Yeah, I...
Will Tim Cook’s Apple Pay Push Slow Bitcoin Adoption? (Op-Ed)
The California Macintosh and iPhone maker is in the process of ramping up its proprietary financial services technology and increasing Apple’s lending to iPhone users of Apple Pay. This is according t...
Op-ed: The transformative potential of tokenised assets
Recent years have widened the conversation around cryptocurrencies and NFTs and the awareness surrounding digital assets is growing in line with widespread adoption. At the same time, retail investors...
Op-ed: On-chain forensics monitoring is crypto’s judge, jury and executioner
It’s 2022, and industries from all over the world are beginning to wake up to decentralized technologies such as blockchain. While there are many prominent names working with the technology, security ...
Op-ed: To conquer traditional gamers, P2E games must offer more than a cash grab
Play-to-Earn (P2E) games are a major trend, with Axie Infinity, one of the biggest in the space, recently hitting 2 million daily active players. Some might see a profit-generating and entertaining ga...
Why Bitcoin’s Neutrality Is Its Greatest Humanitarian Asset – Op-Ed Bitcoin News
Decentralized networks such as Bitcoin’s don’t know national allegiance, they only know math. And when you’re trying to get your savings out of an ATM, or send a payment to relatives in a war-torn env...
Op-ed: How cryptocurrency can be free from corruption to make our world more democratic
Idealists believe humans can thrive without rules, but history tells us a different story. All successful societies impose structure on their citizens. Regulations are the building blocks of a well-or...
Op-ed: No amount of regulation can make up for crypto illiteracy
As the crypto crowd ponders on what the coming year has in store for digital assets, one thing is for sure: Regulation is still on the agenda, very much so. But no amount of regulation can prevent a n...
Op-ed: Here’s why Algorand is the ideal home for NFT artists
First and foremost is the cost. Minting, buying, selling, and trading NFT’s on the Algorand blockchain is cheap. Incredibly cheap. Right now, it costs just a fraction of a cent to transact on Algorand...
Op-Ed: The fallacies of the Bitcoin energy debate
If all your information about Bitcoin came only from the mainstream media, you’d be forgiven for thinking that it (along with everything crypto) was spawned directly from the pits of hell. According t...
Op-ed: The myth of cryptocurrency crime
One of the most pernicious myths about crypto is that they are widely adopted for criminal use. This idea has been perpetuated by policymakers and businesspersons alike, from JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon,...
Critiques on Crypto and Sterlin’s Response – Op-Ed Bitcoin News
The following opinion editorial is a Jacobin Podcast review written by the author Sterlin Lujan, the chief risk officer with Cryptospace. The Jacobin Podcast episode called: “Dig: Cryptocurrency w/ Ed...