This week, the cryptocurrency markets displayed a more sophisticated understanding of regulatory and technology risk.
El Salvador's move to make bitcoin legal tender offers an opportunity to prove that cryptocurrency can power renewable energy development, says CoinDesk's chief content officer.
Latin American leaders have faced decades of repression by the United States. Bitcoin gives them a way to fight back.
Eth 2.0 deposits hit a record high last month, and now the first Ethereum node has launched into outer space where it now resides aboard the ISS.
Patrick Stanley's new project may provide a way for people to reward and be rewarded by innovative cities.
The crypto industry needs to pay attention to – and help fight – the growing ransomware threat.
An ode to companies that poorly guard their computer systems and end up paying extortionists bitcoin to unlock them (with apologies to Rudyard Kipling).
Bitcoin's big Florida meetup and CoinDesk's own $DESK project demonstrate a crypto truth: Community precedes technology when creating money.
Innovations tend to stack. And there's nothing more stackable than composability and interoperability involving money.
Crypto is poaching top talent from financial and technology giants.
Another way of looking at the philosopher Craig Warmke's conception of Bitcoin as a fictional substance.
A lot happened in May on the regulatory front. We’re finally getting a view of what the Biden Administration may do about crypto.
Seven main takeaways on crypto markets from my time at CoinDesk. Plus: the future of the Bitcoin Mining Council.
With bitcoin's environmental issues affecting its price and adoption, the community needs to reach across boundaries to develop sustainable solutions, says CoinDesk's chief content officer.
Pull up a $DESK, we're talking about a rewards token.