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Digital Assets

Goldman’s Crypto Chief Worries About Fraud, but Not Cryptocurrency’s Future

The investment banking giant’s Mathew McDermott said the company would continue to expand its offerings in the cryptocurrency space to meet surging demand.

People  ·  22 May 2021
Bitcoin

Ray Dalio, Wall Street’s ‘Oddest Duck,’ Shares the Bitcoin Mind

Much of Ray Dalio’s investment philosophy may already sound familiar to the hardest of hard-nosed bitcoiners.

People  ·  21 May 2021
Chainlink

An Interview With Chainlink’s Sergey Nazarov

Chainlink is one of the fastest-growing crypto projects, helping to bridge the digital and physical worlds through data. We sat down with its co-founder ahead of Consensus 2021.

People  ·  21 May 2021
Newsletters

TFW No More Up Only

A sing-along to the tune of The Police's 1978 classic "So Lonely."

People  ·  21 May 2021
Events

When 8,400 Bitcoiners Went to a Hilton to Talk About the Future

Remember in-person events? Consensus 2018, held at the tail-end of the last bull run, was epic. There were hiccups.

People  ·  19 May 2021
Bitcoin

The Node: BTFD Explained

Some see major crypto sell-offs, like the one happening now, as buying opportunities. Here's what they're really saying.

People  ·  19 May 2021
Newsletters

Dave Portnoy Just Wants to Have Fun

David Portnoy shilling SafeMoon is a synthesis of two huge investment trends this year: influencers and memes moving markets.

People  ·  18 May 2021
Bitcoin

Bitcoiners’ Approach to the Climate Change Fight Isn’t Working – This Might

Crypto will cede the climate debate to others until it starts a new conversation.

People  ·  17 May 2021
Bitcoin

Elon Musk: Less Grifter, More Puppet Master

There is a fine line between dominating the cultural conversation and outright manipulation.

People  ·  17 May 2021
Newsletters

Musk Has Doge on a Leash. Is He a Manipulator?

Whatever his intent, to make money or to play games, Musk is putting DOGE holders in a uniquely vulnerable position.

People  ·  14 May 2021
Opinion

Crypto-Philanthropy Is Here. What Will It Do?

New ways of making money have often generated new approaches to giving it away. What impact will crypto have?

People  ·  14 May 2021
Bitcoin

What’s the Carbon Footprint of Fiat Money?

Bigger than bitcoin, that's for sure.

People  ·  13 May 2021
Bitcoin

Musk’s Motivation

Elon Musk is a person of considerable influence. Is it big enough to get bitcoin to go green?

People  ·  13 May 2021
Bitcoin

UK Court Will Let Craig Wright Serve Claims Against 16 Bitcoin Developers

The entrepreneur's attorneys can now serve the developers of BTC, BCH, BCH ABC and BSV, even though they don’t reside in the U.K.

People  ·  12 May 2021
Bitcoin

The Node: Too Musk Power for One Man

Dogecoin is too dependent on the personality cult of one man to ever become truly viable, like, say, Bitcoin.

People  ·  12 May 2021