Opinion
Has COVID-19 Made Biden’s Big Spending the New Normal?
The pandemic has made Americans increasingly open to getting help from the government. The Biden budget aims to make the most of those feelings.

Money Reimagined: Crypto Winter Again? Time to Regroup
With bitcoin's environmental issues affecting its price and adoption, the community needs to reach across boundaries to develop sustainable solutions, says CoinDesk's chief content officer.

What $DESK Says About Scarcity, Value and Money
Pull up a $DESK, we're talking about a rewards token.

The Node: Regulating Intermediaries in a DeFi World
Leading DeFi lawyers ask: Why apply rules designed for centralized finance to a world where intermediaries are code?

Soulja Boy Tells 'Em He Got Paid to Tweet
The rapper accidentally revealed he would be paid to tweet about SaferMars. As DJ Khaled, T.I. and others have found out, that's a no-no.

See Tom Brady Speak at the Last Day of Consensus
Also, go deep on DeFi, social tokens, crypto-native banks and more.

Consensus Day 3, Recapped: The Battle Over Electronic Money
The future of CBDCs, stablecoins and untethered cryptocurrencies was all up for grabs on an action-packed day at CoinDesk's flagship event.

Banning Crypto to Stop Hackers Is Like Banning Cheese to Stop Mice
A Wall Street Journal op-ed argues banning crypto can stop ransomware attacks, like the one on the Colonial Pipeline. The notion is ridiculous, says our columnist.

Learn About BTC Privacy at Consensus Day 3
Workshops on privacy, an interview with Ripple's CEO and the latest on the world's first CBDC experiment, the Sand Dollar. Your guide to Consensus today.

Consensus 2021: 6 Questions for Gartner's Avivah Litan
Avivah Litan, a distinguished analyst at Gartner Research, meets Dan Kuhn to discuss how enterprises can (and won't) use blockchain tech.
