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Some Users May Want an ‘Everything App’, but What We Need Is Digital Sovereignty

[Aug 7, 2023 8:22 AM]

UTXOracle: A Decentralized Approach To The Oracle Problem

[Aug 7, 2023 6:00 AM] This is an opinion editorial by Daniel Hinton, the head of finance and operations for sFOX, a bitcoin prime broker and custodian, and Steve Jeffress, creator of Bitcoin UTXO set visualizer UTXO.live.We now know how to infer the daily price of…

Everything Divided By 7 Million: Popular Bitcoin Price Heuristics Are Missing The Mark

[Aug 6, 2023 6:00 AM] This is an opinion editorial by Bitcoms, a Bitcoin-focused writer and certified accountant. With mainstream financial management titans such as BlackRock, Fidelity and Vanguard all legitimizing BTC as a financial asset via their interest in…

DeFi Definitely Isn't Dead

[Aug 5, 2023 5:00 AM]

America’s Credit Rating Helps Make Case for Bitcoin

[Aug 4, 2023 2:31 PM] Fitch’s downgrade of U.S. debt this week is a warning to American policymakers and r underscores why Bitcoin and other open monetary systems matter.

Is It 2022 Again? Comedian Adam DeVine Appears in Strange Ad for Crypto Exchange BitGet

[Aug 4, 2023 1:48 PM]

The Psychology of Failure and Its Meaning for Web3 Games

[Aug 4, 2023 12:33 PM] The possibility of not winning is among the motivations for gamers to participate because it gives them the opportunity to learn and improve.

Did Razzlekhan’s Husband Really Hack Bitfinex?

[Aug 4, 2023 11:16 AM] “Ilya is a f***ing idiot,” says former U.S. “Most Wanted” hacker Brett Johnson, who questions yesterday’s bombshell confession.

In The Absence Of International Support, Myanmar’s Exiled Government Should Explore A Bitcoin Bond

[Aug 4, 2023 6:00 AM] This is an opinion editorial by Win Ko Ko Aung, a McCourt Scholar for Georgetown University’s Data Science for Public Policy program and a survivor of Myanmar’s 2021 military coup.The Biden administration responded to the 2021 military coup in…

Crypto and the Real Meaning of 'Radicalism'

[Aug 3, 2023 11:37 AM] The right-wing economics that shaped crypto doesn’t determine its future, argues a new book by Joshua Dávila – A.K.A. The Blockchain Socialist.

Assessing Custody Solutions in Digital Assets

[Aug 3, 2023 9:45 AM] With the right diligence, digital asset custody can offer more safety, transparency, and cost efficiency than traditional models.

Tether Is Going on a Bitcoin Buying Spree, but It Should Be Holding Cash

[Aug 3, 2023 9:38 AM] The USDT issuer Tether says it holds a lot of U.S. Treasuries and made a lot of money last quarter.

Solana Tokens or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Points

[Aug 3, 2023 9:07 AM] Could loyalty programs and token airdrops embiggen Solana DeFi? Danny Nelson heads to Utah to find out.

Stablecoins: A Potential Counter to De-Dollarization

[Aug 3, 2023 7:44 AM] Demand for greenbacks in the global economy is increasingly flowing into permissionless stablecoins, even as domestic policies and foreign efforts like a BRICS-issued currency could erode the U.S. dollar's overall dominance.

By Embracing Bitcoin, My Favorite Music Festival Could Help Secure Its Long-Term Future

[Aug 3, 2023 6:00 AM] This is an opinion editorial by BitcoinActuary, an actuary based in the U.K.I’ve recently returned from spending a long weekend with around 200,000 others at one of the loves of my life, Glastonbury Festival. The 2023 version of this annual music…

Is Sam Bankman-Fried Going to Jail?

[Aug 2, 2023 5:00 PM] Federal prosecutors said they were “seeking detention” for Sam Bankman-Fried, asking a judge to revoke his bond after he shared documents with the New York Times that they allege were meant to harass a fellow executive from the FTX empire and…

Towards a Web3 Without Wallets

[Aug 2, 2023 2:51 PM] For Web3 to go mainstream, wallets should be as invisible to the users as databases are in Web2, says Ben Turtel, of Kazm.

Has the Bear Market Called Crypto's Bluff?

[Aug 2, 2023 1:49 PM]

Why I Don’t Feel Bad for HEX Founder Richard Heart’s Victims

[Aug 2, 2023 11:36 AM] Maybe the SEC can finally convince Hex and PulseChain devotees that they’ve been cheated.

Bitcoin Venture Capital Is Anything but Boring: Crypto Long & Short

[Aug 2, 2023 10:00 AM] The purposeful approach to Bitcoin Core development fuels the idea that “nothing is happening on Bitcoin,” but innovation is actually robust.

Crypto Hedge Funds Will Shake Up the Industry: Crypto Long & Short

[Aug 2, 2023 10:00 AM] There are hundreds of them already in crypto, and that’s likely to go up and catalyze the industry.

Bitcoin Is 'Big Barbie' Energy

[Aug 2, 2023 9:48 AM]

Bitcoiners Must Appeal To America’s Increasingly-Independent Voters

[Aug 2, 2023 6:00 AM] This is an opinion editorial by Robert Hall, a content creator and small business owner.The United States has two major political parties: the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. These parties are basically diametrically opposed to the…

Why MiCA Is Overly Burdensome Regulation for Ukraine's Crypto Industry

[Aug 1, 2023 1:35 PM] As a European Union's candidate member, Ukraine is set to adopt the EU's landmark Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA). But the law's requirements may become too strict for the country’s blockchain future, says Ukraine's deputy minister of…

How AI, Web3 and Humans Can Work Together to Solve Complex, Global Problems

[Aug 1, 2023 12:57 PM] Fear abounds about AI, but the technology combined with blockchain can serve as an excellent complement to human ingenuity.

DeFi Died and We Didn’t Even Notice

[Aug 1, 2023 12:33 PM] The behavior of Curve founder Michael Egorov is warning to all, and proof that DeFi isn’t really that different from traditional finance.

How DeFi Protocols are Building More Granular and Extensible Capabilities

[Aug 1, 2023 10:47 AM] The trend towards "micro-primitives" creates protocols that are more extensible, programmable and composable. But it also creates greater vulnerability at a time when protocols are under increasingly hack-attack.

Martial Arts Of Liberation: Bitcoin And Capoeira Fight Together

[Aug 1, 2023 6:00 AM] This is an opinion editorial by Moon, a Bitcoin Maximalist, writer and practitioner of capoeira.Capoeira, often superficially described as “dance-fighting,” is a self-defense style that arose organically out of the forced melding of cultures…

Bitcoin Taught Me a Valuable Lesson at Austin’s Airport

[Jul 31, 2023 1:53 PM]

After the Curve Attack: What's Next for DeFi?

[Jul 31, 2023 11:29 AM] The $70 million weekend exploit of major platforms, including Curve, come at a time when developers are discussing changes to the prevailing AMM liquidity model.