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Crypto 2023
Examining the Social Movement of Crypto
Matt Stoller, director of research at the American Economic Liberties Project, wrote an opinion piece on CoinDesk titled "Cryptocurrencies: A Necessary Scam?" He compares crypto to the anti-monopoly movement. Stoller joins "First Mover" to discuss his thesis.

The Year Crypto Yields Blew Up
Centralized interest-bearing accounts stayed artificially high after DeFi yields programmatically went dry. Crypto can be competitive with TradFi, but it needs to remain transparent and composable.

Why Hong Kong Is Pushing for Its Own Central Bank Digital Currency
As a global financial hub, Hong Kong has a vested interest in shaping the development of CBDCs and especially the systems in which they will transact across borders. But the U.S. should be concerned by its lack of full independence from mainland China.

2023: The Year Blockchain Becomes a Sustainability Solution
Blockchain's role in helping the environment can go far beyond energy footprints and carbon credits.

Starlink, Verizon 5G and Crypto: What the New ‘War of the Currents’ Means for Decentralization
A modern-day “War of the Currents” is silently unfolding across blockchain, broadband, existing power lines and even outer space.

Blockchain vs. Crypto: Not What It Seems
“Blockchain not bitcoin” emerged in 2018 as an attempt by enterprise projects to capitalize on the market’s performance woes – the new version does the same but swaps in “crypto” to reflect the ecosystem’s spread.

CoinDesk Holiday Crossword
To celebrate the end of a tumultuous year, we present a special edition crossword inspired by recent events. How much can you fill in?

Japan Was the Safest Place to Be an FTX Customer
As regulators look to regulate exchanges in light of the FTX's collapse, they would do well to look to Japan, which has some of the most mature rules in the world.

How Crypto Can Avoid the Next FTX
Blockchain technology and cryptographic standards like ZK-proofs can help crypto companies and protocols prove they are solvent – even in times of crisis.
