Opinion
The Shocking Endurance of the Crypto Market
Bitcoin and other cryptos are notorious for sharp boom-bust cycles. Nearly a year into a robust market, it’s clear something has changed.
Why Avatars Dominate the NFT Market
Blockchain collectibles come in many flavors, but one is clearly leading the pack.
Should Crypto Journalists Own Crypto?
One journalist remembers all the times he has owned cheap bitcoin – and why he was willing to give it up for a career.
Some Filipino Merchants Prefer Payment in Axie’s SLP
Hoping to benefit from the success of the blockchain game, merchants in the Philippines are now accepting Axie’s Smooth Love Potion (SLP) token.
OnlyFans' Porn U-Turn Is a Victory Against Banking Censorship
Banks helped force a hugely disruptive porn ban on OnlyFans. With public fury focused on their outsized power, the banks seem to have backed down.
Why Did Visa Buy a $150K NFT? Why Does Anyone?
There are some very good reasons, it turns out, rooted in our deep, totally irrational animal brains.
OnlyFans Stops Sex Acts and Politicizes Payments
OnlyFans has abandoned the sex workers that made it huge, largely thanks to pressure from banks and payment providers. That's a terrifying precedent, says our columnist.
Money Reimagined: Afghan Activist Roya Mahboob on Crypto
Bitcoin surely doesn't "fix" Afghanistan, but it "could play a very important role” as an alternative financial system.
Así blockchain está empoderando a las mujeres en Medio Oriente
La cadena de bloques ofrece herramientas para que las mujeres se involucren en una industria donde las reglas no han sido definidas y puedan controlar sus vidas financieras.
