Economic professor Kevin Dowd argues that bitcoin is like the Ford Model T and, while innovative, cannot survive in the long term.
If blockchain is to be part of our financial and governance future, the development process must represent a diverse population, says Alexis Gauba.
Tokenized securities hold promise, but we shouldn't overlook how hard it is to spin up new markets.
I’ve been through the ups and downs with bitcoin, and I am as certain as ever that the bitcoin revolution is coming, says Tim Draper.
Despite the gloomy narratives, 2018 was hugely productive for teams building the decentralized web, says Parity's Jutta Steiner.
In 2018, the promise of a decentralized future took a big knock. There are lessons to be learned, says Yin Wu, founder of Dirt Protocol.
“A crypto winter for the price is a crypto summer for attorneys." And University of New Hampshire Law School is now addressing that demand.
Trade finance DLT platform we.trade is seeking partnerships with other networks, with TradeLens and Tradeshift as prime candidates.
Now bitcoin users can send someone a lightning payment without the hassle of setting up channels.
A class of dapp that we should all be excited about in the short term is the decentralized exchanges, says 256 Ventures' David Lu.
Africa's various currency crises illustrate why cryptocurrency innovation shouldn't be stifled, says economic analyst Terence Zimwara.
A water purifier launched by China Mobile is connected to the internet of things and will reward usage with crypto tokens.
The U.S. should apply a "do no harm" approach and take a lead role on blockchain regulation, says William Mougayar.
Two particularly important ideas related to bitcoin's future are likely going to conflict with each other. But that doesn't need to a problem.
In 2019, tokens will invade the enterprise in full force and the line between public and private networks will start to disappear, writes ConsenSys' Ajit Tripathi.