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Opinion
The US Risks Getting Left Behind on CBDCs
The Federal Reserve's “wait and see” approach to digital currency could deprive the U.S. of important fiscal and monetary tools as its rivals move ahead.

CBDCs Mean Evolution, Not Revolution
Central bank digital currencies can help create a more inclusive financial system, says the innovation chief at the Bank for International Settlements.

A Day in the Life of the Splinternet
Cypherpunk historian Finn Brunton imagines a future where there are many internets, each making demands on your attention.

Cryptocurrency Is Just a Minor Threat to the State
States still have the armies, the police and – on a good day anyway – democratic legitimacy. All of that still matters, and will for a long time.

Decentralized Data Storage's Only Competition Is the Public Cloud
Ben Golub, CEO of Storj, sends a complimentary note to Filecoin. Competition is good and so is countering the extreme concentration of cloud storage.

How DeFi Can Avoid the Irrelevance of P2P Lending and Crowdfunding
To avoid the fate of other p2p projects, DeFi protocols need incentives and feedback loops so users choose open-source over closed systems.

Money Reimagined: How Ethereum 2.0's 'Lockup' Will Drive DeFi Innovation
As Ethereum's 2.0 upgrade locks up serious ether volume, we're likely to see financial ideas that unlock value without undermining mission.

Five Machine Learning Methods Crypto Traders Should Know About
Quantitative crypto finance has a wide array of machine learning techniques to call on. Here are five, explained for their characteristics.

China’s Digital Yuan Blurs the Lines Between CBDCs and Crypto
An in-depth analysis of China's digital yuan project reveals more similarities to crypto than you might think. Upshot: seismic disruption to the financial system.

The Inevitability of 'Big Blockchain'
The blockchain industry already exhibits signs of the same forces that have driven over-consolidation in the broader economy.
