Opinion
Figure's Mike Cagney: How to Build a Business in Blockchain
Mike Cagney, who co-founded SoFi, is one of fintech's most accomplished entrepreneurs. He talks to ConsenSys's Lex Sokolin about keys to success for blockchain startups.
Last Week's Big Twitter Hack Was Years in the Making
Last week's Twitter hack was a shock to the company. It shouldn’t have been. Scams have been growing more sophisticated for years.
Money Reimagined: This Isn't Good for Bitcoin
This week's Twitter hack won't make it easier for the crypto industry to win friends in Washington D.C., with possible implications for DeFi and more. How we talk about events like this matters.
Twitter Doesn't Need Web 3.0 to Solve Its Identity Problem
The great Twitter hack does not herald the end of the centralized web. But we need stronger cryptography for social media.
Amazon Prime Membership Should Have Been a Tokenized Asset
Tokenization can distribute investment gains more fairly, says our columnist. Just think if Amazon had been a tokenized by its users rather than run for shareholders.
After the Twitter Hack, We Need a User-Owned Internet More Than Ever
Decentralized social media systems are still immature, but "as of yesterday, we can no longer claim they are a solution searching for a problem."
How a Digital Dollar Can Make the Financial System More Equitable
Digital dollars can promote a more inclusive financial system, or they can contribute to already-growing economic inequality in the U.S.
Bitcoin Has American Mindshare but Few Users
The results from the Federal Reserve's annual Survey of Consumer Choice are in: Most people know of bitcoin, few are using it.
Five Years On, Ethereum Really Is the ‘Minecraft of Crypto-Finance’
The Ethereum community has delivered on many of its promises, says the author of a new book charting the blockchain's early history.
