decentralization

Forget Bitcoin maximalism. Forget the endless debates about Ethereum killers. Frankly, a revolution in crypto is erupting below the radar. This isn’t about slaying the replacements for the old giants—this is about making you mighty!I’m pointing to this new creation tsunami, because of projects like BlockDAG, Dragoin and Web3 AI....

Let's be real. The word “Web3” is now inextricably tied to grift. You witness the dog and pony show, you hear about the next big thing, the revolutionary smart cities pilot project to end all pilot projects…and then…crickets. Or worse, a rug pull. It’s enough to make anyone cynical. I’m...

Is crypto yield about to become a whole lot more attainable? Mantle and Securitize’s new MI4 Fund is turning heads. It holds the potential to connect the fast-paced universe of DeFi with the more conservative space of institutional finance. However, is this really the democratization of crypto yield, or simply...

The promise of immutable, tamper-proof data storage in the fractious, complex world in which we now live is seductive. Arweave hangs that entire promise, a digital Library of Alexandria on the blockchain, over its usage. Hold up on that utopian short-term vision fantasy for just a second. Are we so...

Arweave is taking a new approach to data storage with blockchain technology. The network functions in a decentralized manner, eliminating any central authority, which provides a long-lasting and unchangeable method of data storage. Arweave’s total supply is limited to 66,000,000 AR. This limitation further underscores why the tokenomics is so...

Have we now entered the early days of a new fiscal order? Or are companies simply betting the farm on a digital copy of the Wild West? For years, the corporate crypto strategy was simple: HODL. Purchase some Bitcoin, put it away in cold storage, and wish for it to...

All the excitement surrounding SOL Strategies’ $500 million tokenized note, recently announced, has the whole Solana ecosystem abuzz—and for good reason. On the surface, it sounds like a win-win: institutions get regulated access to Solana staking yields, and Solana gets a massive influx of capital. With this opportunity, I see...

Is Solana staking about to fundamentally shift? SOL Strategies has issued a $500 million series of tokenized notes tailored to institutional investors. This brazen action has created waves in the otherwise tranquil waters of Solana staking. It's designed to unlock staking yields for big players, but could it inadvertently unlock...

The aroma of fresh roasting coffee beans typically relaxes Maria, a single mother trying to keep her small town’s coffee shop and bakery alive in rural Ohio. Lately, anxiety gnaws at her. Now, inflation is biting into her already slender margins. Later, she learned about Bitcoin from her brother –...

The champagne corks popped in late 2024. Bitcoin hit a record high. Everyone was talking about it. At last, the promise of digital gold was being realized. Yet behind the glitzy headlines and the noise of “number go up” was a more dangerous change occurring underneath. We’re quickly approaching an...