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From Existential to Irrelevance Risk
30.10.2024
The crypto industry faces the next big risk on the way to a maturing asset class: irrelevance, says Ilan Solot
How Public Blockchains Will Catalyze Institutional DeFi Adoption
30.10.2024
Public blockchains — with their open architecture and unrestricted participation — are set to drive the next wave of financial innovation just as the internet did for communication and commerce, says Markus Infanger
Enterprises Need DePIN More Than DePIN Needs Enterprises
30.10.2024
With the exception of the institutional asset RWA theme, most Web3 segments struggle to convince enterprises to hop on board. DePIN is the next most logical beachhead where enterprises will be clamoring to get involved with digital assets, says Outlier Ventures' John Goldschmidt
Privacy as a Fundamental Human Right
29.10.2024
What role do privacy tools play in crypto, and how does this discussion develop? Those were some of the questions at a panel I moderated last week at the DC Privacy Summit
US Crypto Regulation Needs a Hard Fork
28.10.2024
These simple modifications to the SEC’s current regulatory framework for crypto asset issuance, staking, custody and trading can foster greater innovation without relying on new acts of Congress, says Willkie’s Mike Selig
Aggregation Is the Only Way to Unify Web3
25.10.2024
Blockchains are stuck in silos, fragmenting liquidity and making for a clunky user experience. It's time to tear down the walls
Breaking Down Information Silos in Web3 With AI
24.10.2024
Crypto for Advisors: Bitcoin on The Balance Sheet
24.10.2024
Historically, only crypto-native companies held bitcoin on their balance sheets. However, a significant structural shift has occurred over the past four years. Public and private companies are now embracing bitcoin, motivated by economic, geopolitical, and regulatory factors
The Fed Is the Wrong Regulator for Stablecoins
23.10.2024
The U.S. central bank would be conflicted, because stablecoins compete with the Fed's payments infrastructure and with potential CBDCs
How a Small Crypto Investment Can Improve Your Portfolio
23.10.2024
A well-balanced portfolio that includes cryptocurrencies like bitcoin or ether has the potential to offer superior returns and a higher Sharpe ratio compared to traditional portfolios made up solely of equities, bonds, or other assets, says Timothy Burgess
Tokenized Treasuries: A Game-Changer for Collateral in Crypto Markets
23.10.2024
Tokenizing U.S. Treasuries and using them as collateral in crypto markets presents a significant opportunity to merge the best aspects of traditional finance with the innovation of DeFi, says Carlos Domingo
Andy Barr's 'Vision' for House Financial Services
22.10.2024
Congressman Andy Barr (R-Ky.) is one of the lawmakers running to succeed U.S. House Financial Services Committee Chair Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) as the head of the Republican wing of the committee, which oversees regulators like the Securities and Exchange Commission and is responsible...
No, Polymarket Whales Aren't Evidence of Prediction Market Manipulation
21.10.2024
If you think the Trump bulls are wrong, bet against them
It's Possible You Shouldn't Tell Journalists About Your Wash Trading Biz
19.10.2024
Last week, the Department of Justice announced charges against over a dozen individuals and entities, arguing these market makers were actually wash trading funds and defrauding people
The Fed’s Rate Cut Trajectory Remains Intact, Boosting the Crypto Outlook
18.10.2024
The Promise of Trustless Environmental Monitoring
18.10.2024
Crypto.com v. SEC Is a Bold, 'Bet the Company' Case
18.10.2024
If the company's case can clear one procedural hurdle, it will have the SEC on its heels in Texas
The New Blockchain Trilemma Is Here, and It’s Not About Technology
18.10.2024
The original blockchain trilemma said builders had to choose between decentralization, scalability and security. The new one is a choice between products, customers and regulatory approval, says EY’s Paul Brody
Crypto for Advisors: Bitcoin’s Price
17.10.2024
Bitcoin began to gain wider attention in the October 2023 rally when it became more clear that so-called “spot” ETFs would be approved and launched soon. The launch of 11 ETFs on Jan. 11 was a milestone for the digital asset world and broke ETF records
Planning for Inevitable Regulatory Change
16.10.2024
With election day approaching in the U.S., the regulatory environment for digital assets continues to be shrouded in uncertainty. No matter the outcome, investors should brace for regulatory changes in 2025, says Beth Haddock