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The Financial Anarchist Manifesto

[today 7:40 PM] This article is featured in Bitcoin Magazine's "The Privacy Issue". Subscribe to receive your copy."Anarchy is order; government is civil war." - BellegarrigueThe advent of decentralized money gave rise to an intriguing cognitive bias among early…

Is EigenLayer Ready For Institutional Adoption?

[today 4:00 PM] Restaking leader EigenLayer is a hit with more risk-accepting retail investors, but it doesn’t currently meet institutional needs, says Tara Annison, Head of Product at Twinstake, a non-custodial staking provider for institutional clients.

Bitcoin Price Action: What to Expect Next

[Sep 13 5:30 PM] Bitcoin's recent price movements have caused concern among investors about what might come next. However, by looking at key indicators such as the 200-week moving average, Pi Cycle Top Indicator, and the Golden Ratio Multiplier, we can gain…

DAOs Need a Vibe Check

[Sep 13 3:46 PM] A recent token heist at Compound DAO revealed the weakness of current DAO governance voting. There is a better way, say Andrés Fábrega, Jay Yu, Amy Zhao, and Ari Juels.

Building on Bitcoin in the Age of Web3

[Sep 12 6:38 PM] We need a cultural, philosophical, and technological movement that will return Bitcoin to its once prominent position in the decentralized finance landscape, says Willem Shroé, CEO Botanix Labs.

Revolutionizing Bitcoin Mining: The Power of Three-Phase Systems

[Sep 12 1:00 PM] Bitcoin mining has seen exponential growth since the first ASIC miner was shipped in 2013, improving hardware efficiency from 1,200 J/TH to just 15 J/TH. While these advancements were driven by better chip technology, we're now reaching the limits…

Bitcoin Vaults and the Future of Bitcoin Custody

[Sep 11 6:40 PM] Bitcoin, the original cryptocurrency, has come a long way from its informal past. From an experimental digital currency that occupied cypherpunk niches on the internet, it has grown to a trillion-dollar market cap asset valued at over $66,900 per…

Are Ethereum Staking Yields Too High?

[Sep 11 3:37 PM] As staking grows in popularity through liquid staking derivatives, there is a need to better quantify staking returns for different platforms and how they change over time, says Marcin Kazmierczak, co-founder and coo, RedStone.

The Middleman’s Shadow in the Tokenization Complex

[Sep 11 3:37 PM] In the world of crypto, digital assets, and the dream of decentralization, the middleman is a figure of scorn. We speak of peer-to-peer networks with no need for gatekeepers. Yet, whether we like it or not, intermediaries haunt every corner of this…

Un Ode de l’Provocateur du Bitcoin

[Sep 10 5:59 PM] Out of the ashes emerged a snarling rodent dubbed Max Punk.Open conflict, Whales besting Bored-Apes, the social layer manifest.Bitcoin leaders sent to prison, then freed by massive strike waves.HODL’ers fighting in the streets, power cuts…

GenZ’s Toolkit for a New Bangladesh: Blockchain

[Sep 9 5:55 PM] Widespread corruption led to Bangladesh’s recent student-led revolution, toppling Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Blockchains can help secure it by offering greater transparency, says Sharmeen Shehabuddin, Social Media Lead at Consensys.

Bitcoin Rollups - The Rock Or The Hard Place?

[Sep 9 4:13 PM] Rollups have become the narrative focus of scaling Bitcoin lately, becoming the first thing to truly “steal the limelight” from the Lightning Network in terms of wider mindshare. Rollups aim to be an off-chain layer two that is not bound or…

Crypto’s Venture Capital Gap

[Sep 9 2:25 PM] The lack of a central hub for crypto, compared to other tech movements, may be holding innovation back, says CoinDesk columnist Azeem Khan.

How Might Donald Trump's Crypto Token Fit Into Regulations?

[Sep 7 4:30 AM] The former president of the United States is launching a crypto yield product, even as he appeals to the crypto industry in his current bid for office. Donald Trump will be the "chief crypto advocate" for World Liberty Financial, a venture that has…

We Need DePIN to Get to Net-Zero Emissions

[Sep 5 5:47 PM] To achieve the net-zero goal ASAP, we must find a way to actively integrate end consumers into the energy market. The answer is Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks, says Kai Siefert, founder and CEO of Combinder, a user-owned distributed…

Telegram Is Driving Crypto Adoption, Despite Bad News

[Sep 5 3:34 PM] Telegram's crypto adoption story via TON may be its lasting mark in 2024 despite recent news leaving many with a negative impression, says Daniel Cawrey, a former CoinDesk journalist who is now chief strategy officer of Tonkeeper, a non-custody…

Crypto for Advisors: Bitcoin and Gold, Stores of Value

[Sep 5 3:00 PM] The approval of the bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs could represent a similar change in market to what central banks caused in gold markets post-2022 – a new factor that, at least temporarily, overwhelms traditional narratives, including the “store of…

How Ethereum 2.0 Can Transform DeFi

[Sep 4 5:48 PM] The shift to proof-of-stake has raised worries about over-centralization. By reaffirming its commitment to decentralization, the blockchain can realize its goals, says James Wo, Founder & CEO of DFG.