Zac Colbert

Zac Colbert has been writing about cryptocurrencies, intergenerational wealth and FinTech for over half a decade. When he's not advocating how blockchain technology can empower people's personal finance, you'll find him drinking coffee, reading crime fiction and swimming in the sea.

 Zac Colbert

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Opinion

What the MiCA Bill Could Mean for the Future of Decentralization

The Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) bill could separate the decentralized wheat from the chaff, but the survivors will find the new landscape challenging.

European Union Flags (Antoine Schibler/Unsplash)

Opinion

OFAC Backtracks but Tornado Cash Sanctions Already Set a Terrifying Precedent

A government, an exchange and a developer: The tragic tale of a strategy to cut off a smart contract.

(Rachel Sun/CoinDesk)

Opinion

Will Global Regulations Stifle the Crypto Industry or Encourage New Users?

Worldwide, financial regulators are working to expand their oversight without limiting innovation.

(Anne Nygård/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Opinion

The BlackRock Trust: Crypto Legitimacy or the Beginning of the End for Bitcoin?

BTC’s anarchic beginnings are betrayed and legitimized by the world’s largest asset manager.

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