A recent campaign to blacklist a Russian news agency is the latest reminder that the world needs permissionless, neutral financial systems.
If the U.S. government doesn’t lead financial innovation, China will leapfrog it and control the world’s emerging monetary infrastructure.
While China invests heavily in blockchain technology, President Biden failed to mention the topic in his recent State of the Union.
Liquidity concerns in bitcoin markets are overblown. They're not a reason to reject bitcoin exchange-traded funds.
Working in the crypto industry comes with special challenges, especially during a pandemic and a long bull run.
The real innovation of decentralized finance (DeFi) is decentralization, not finance, our columnist says.
Ever wonder if bitcoin is real money? You're not alone.
Tech and financial services companies might think they have plenty of time to develop a "blockchain strategy." If history is a guide, they don't, says EY's blockchain leader.
Hate to say I told you so...
Five years ago, Christopher Allen wrote about "self-sovereign identity," a key principle for crypto and the web 3.0 community. Here he reflects on its impact.
Dogecoin's popularity reflects big power shifts due to social media and twin financial crises. There's no more important story for the reimagination of money, says CoinDesk's chief content officer.
Money's three social functions – storing value, exchanging it and providing a unit of account – are unraveling, with dramatic implications, says EYQ's Insights Director.
Bitcoin has an ecological footprint and so does the carnivorous diet of many hardcore bitcoiners. Sacrifice meat to save the sacred cow.
As central bank digital currencies do battle with stablecoins, dollar-backed projects will have to work hard to ensure independence.