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A New Metric to Evaluate Crypto Ecosystem Fundamentals
5.7.2023
The years-to-profitability ratio is a good way to evaluate a level-1 blockchain
Bitcoin Prices Are Hot, but Here’s What Could Crush the Rally
5.7.2023
BTC has proved incredibly resilient to the perils of the past year, including FTX’s demise. But there are some macroeconomic surprises that could erect obstacles to further gains
U.K. Blazes Trail With New Cryptocurrency Rules
5.7.2023
The FCA’s regulations provide greater legal clarity for developers but place additional compliance burdens on companies marketing cryptocurrencies, says Preston Byrne, a partner at Brown Rudnick
How Central Bankers Are Reshaping the Definition of Money
3.7.2023
Central bankers acknowledge that the nature of money evolves with technology, shifting definitions of money with it. But they’re not ready to let innovation occur organically as technology emerges. They want to maintain control, says Noelle Acheson
A New Blockchain for Generative AI?
3.7.2023
Web3 architectures aren’t built for AI, but they could be, says Jesus Rodriguez, CEO of IntoTheBlock. And there are risks if we don’t build
How Much Is Too Much to Spend on FTX's Bankruptcy?
30.6.2023
Are Sam Bankman-Fried’s victims being ripped off a second time?
Will Europe’s Digital Euro Really Protect Privacy?
30.6.2023
EU officials pay lip service on data rights, but its proposals for a CDBC don’t offer much reassurance for users, says CoinDesk’s Michael Casey
Web3 Can Actually Compete in the Computer Chip Race
30.6.2023
Why Tokenized Assets Are Safer During a Banking Crisis
30.6.2023
Recent U.S. bank failures exposed a strange truth: depositing your money on-chain is safer than trusting banks to make good on your holdings, argues Copper’s Fadi Aboualfa
What New York Can Learn From Hong Kong in Regulating Crypto
30.6.2023
A small number of unelected individuals in Washington D.C. are exercising alarming authoritarian power as regulators, counter to the Big Apple’s stated desire to move from antiquated financial systems to digital ones, writes Omer Ozden
Prime Trust Is Having a Bad Month
29.6.2023
Prime Trust may be taken over by the state of Nevada, and the situation seems alarming
6 Factors Advisors Should Consider Before Using an SMA for Digital Assets
29.6.2023
Separately Managed Accounts (SMAs) are a good way for FAs to manage digital assets, but advisors should fully understand the trade-offs
Apparently It's Very Difficult to Custody Crypto
29.6.2023
Blockchain May Offer Answers for AI Challenges
28.6.2023
Artificial intelligence is already having a big impact on society, but it also has the potential to harm. Blockchain technology may help create safer, more effective AI systems
Bitcoin, Other Digital Assets Surge Late in Q2 on Spot Bitcoin Euphoria
28.6.2023
The spot bitcoin ETF filings by BlackRock and other financial services giants ensured bitcoin would finish Q2 in positive territory. Now the SEC’s decision on the applications will likely play a big role in digital asset prices for the remainder of the year
Gary Gensler Failed the U.S. Crypto Industry, and So Has Congress
28.6.2023
As long as he keeps following the "one over nine" rule, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will ruin crypto summer
The Second FTX Asset Recovery Report Is Packed With Bombshells
27.6.2023
New claims put FTX and Alameda Research founder Sam Bankman-Fried and his friends even closer to the center of a brazen conspiracy
Don’t Overlook Tokyo and Hong Kong as Crypto Hot Spots
27.6.2023
The two Far East financial hubs take a comprehensive approach to overseeing crypto, and are likely to attract businesses from around the world. They don’t appear on CoinDesk’s Crypto Hubs 2023 ranking of the 15 best places to live and work for crypto professionals, but they should not be ignored
Step Aside ‘Blockchain Technology’, IMF and BIS Have a New Crypto Buzzword
26.6.2023
SEC Sought Freeze Order Despite ‘No Evidence’ That Binance Was Moving U.S. Customer Funds
23.6.2023
The SEC’s “pre-crime” litigation strategy seemed to annoy Judge Amy Jackson