It was a jarring reminder of the hidden costs of the easy-to-use, centralized systems that permeate the web, and just how taxing or debilitating they can be.
Human Protocol, home of the anti-bot hCaptcha system, announced it is expanding beyond Ethereum to a future Polkadot parachain, Moonbeam.
Some token projects say they're left holding the bag following a hack that drained the KuCoin crypto exchange of $280 million.
ArDrive lets users pay a fee once, depending on the price of Arweave tokens, and have their files live forever on the web.
Ketsal's "Open Standards" rubric is the latest push to demystify network decentralization in the blockchain space.
Anonymous Uniswap users are trying to unite the many small holders of the UNI governance token to deal with potential problems in the automated market maker’s (AMM) governance.
President Trump’s threat to ban WeChat could disrupt the communication of millions of people. Decentralized technology is one solution, but will people really use it? Not necessarily, industry watchers say.
Vitalik Buterin, Balaji Srinivasan and Juan Benet discussed the future, pitfalls and promise of decentralized social media.
Unstoppable Domains is working to give users full control over their chat data with a new decentralized protocol.
Twitter's CEO has endorsed the idea of decentralized fact-checking. We looked at some prototypes to see what that might look like.
Contact tracing researchers fear Europe could choose a centralized system that puts personal privacy at risk.
The MakerDAO Foundation is getting serious about its planned obsolescence. A governance call Thursday laid out founder Rune Christensen's three pillars of full decentralization.
To those who believe in a digital future in which decentralization makes systems more resilient, the coronavirus crisis has expedited the inevitable.
What works for the technical realm of blockchains does not automatically translate to the running of businesses or social organizations.
The lens of decentralization reveals a number of elephants in the room that world leaders at the WEF are missing.