Not even all Bitcoiners saw it coming, but it happened: Bitcoin has become a new store of value. But what does that mean—both for individuals and for society at large? [...]
Bitcoin mining generates CO2 emissions and is therefore harmful to the climate. Anyone who claims otherwise is kidding themselves. The real challenge, however, lies in addressing the problem: What options do we have to act? [...]
Web3 represents the future of finance, with stablecoins serving as its primary currency. Unfortunately, the EU prohibits the emergence of globally relevant stablecoins within Europe. Unless this mindset changes, our wonderful continent is heading toward complete monetary dependence. [...]
The most underrated achievement of crypto is DAOs: Decentralized Autonomous Organizations. In the decentralized finance ecosystem, they have already proven their capabilities. It's time to use them beyond that. Let’s shine a light into the thicket of organizations! [...]
Every technological breakthrough has its upsides and downsides, and the same is true for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. The international financial system has already been transformed — and this change is only just beginning. To truly understand this shift, one needs to study the configurational landscape of crypto. [...]
While rockets fly in the physical world, the latest global conflict is also spilling into cyberspace. The pro-Israeli hacker group Gonjeshke Darande has stolen around 90 million dollars from the Iranian exchange Nobitex—and then played a surprising card. [...]
EigenLayer is taking Ethereum staking security to the next level, making it accessible for a wide range of projects. The platform has attracted strong support from investors and is now consolidating its services under the newly announced EigenCloud. [...]
Walmart and Amazon are considering issuing their own stablecoins to facilitate transactions outside of the traditional financial system. This dollar upgrade might be completed faster than the world expects. [...]