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Polygon Announces Zero-Knowledge Identity Platform for Web3
1.4.2022
On March 29, Polygon, the layer two (L2) scaling solution that runs parallel with the Ethereum blockchain, has announced a new identity platform called Polygon ID. While the protocol is is still under development, Polygon ID is powered by zero-knowledge (ZK) cryptography and Polygon expects...
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Praises 'Bitcoin Maximalism' (Maybe)
1.4.2022
The blockchain mastermind also took shots at Ethereum in a richly ambiguous April Fools’ post
NFT Punks With the FU Money
1.4.2022
Michael Casey visits NFT.LA and finds permissionless innovation in the capital of storytelling
Chiliz launches public testnet for its new layer-1 blockchain
31.3.2022
Focused on the sports and entertainment industries, the Chiliz Chain 2.0 blockchain network was birthed in collaboration with decentralized infrastructure protocol, Ankr
Vitalik Buterin on Ethereum's 'Roads Not Taken'
31.3.2022
VeChain Partners Alchemy Pay for Fiat Payment Rails and Crypto on-Ramps
31.3.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Palo Alto, USA, March 2022 – Vechain (VET), the leading layer-1 smart contract platform has announced it is adding Alchemy Pay’s (ACH) mainstream-friendly fiat payment channels and crypto on-ramps to its network. Alchemy Pay is a specialist in providing practical payment...
Crypto Should Disrupt Current Anti-Money Laundering Practices, Not Adopt Them
31.3.2022
Modern know-your-customer, anti-money laundering regulations are ineffective; crypto represents a better option to address this problem
Biden Executive Order, Ukraine War Present US Lawmakers an Unprecedented Crypto Learning Opportunity
31.3.2022
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
Ethereum is like the best and worst parts of New York: Grayscale
31.3.2022
“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
How a Post-Merge Ethereum Could Attract Institutional Investment
30.3.2022
Ethereum’s staking derivatives offer many of the qualities institutions look for in investments
If Money Is Speech, CBDCs Should Be Tools for Freedom
30.3.2022
Inside the Ukrainian Crypto Startup Waging Cyberwar on Russia
30.3.2022
Hacken helps crypto businesses with cybersecurity. Now, with the war at home, it’s also leading a guerilla offensive against the Russian internet
Chris Larsen’s Plan to Greenify Bitcoin: Risky, Impractical and Maybe Nonsensical
29.3.2022
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
Book Excerpt: 3 Stories of Bitcoin Changing Lives Outside the 'Dollar Bubble'
29.3.2022
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
Why There's Already a Will Smith Slap Token
28.3.2022
Meme tokens often appear to capitalize on a viral moment, like flowers after rain. But they rarely stay fresh for long
The Clumsy Theatrics of Metaverse Fashion Week
28.3.2022
Metaverse Fashion Week attempted to bridge the physical and digital worlds, with strange results
Why Did John McAfee Stop Paying Taxes? ‘I’d Just Had Enough’
26.3.2022
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
Bitcoin City: El Salvador’s Dreams for Utopia on Hold
25.3.2022
Locals interviewed by CoinDesk have mixed feelings about El Salvador’s multimillion dollar proposal financed by “bitcoin bonds.”
History That We Can Trust
25.3.2022
Blockchain technology creates first record of events that can't be rewritten
4 Reasons Why Bitcoiners Should Pass on El Salvador's Bitcoin Bond
25.3.2022
El Salvador’s much-hyped volcano bond doesn’t hold up to scrutiny