Opinion
Crypto Rails Should Bring Efficiency Gains to the $7T-a-Day TradFi FX Market
Todd Groth of CoinDesk Indices wades into one of traditional finance’s biggest numbers: $7 trillion.
Crypto Could Flatten the Digital Gender Gap
Technological solutions are not perfect, but crypto is already helping women the world over, says Maia Naor, COO at INX. Today is International Women's Day.
Why Yuga Labs' Embrace of Bitcoin NFTs Is a Big Deal
Despite the critics, applications like Ordinals are the next on-ramp for Bitcoin adoption, Aubrey Strobel writes.
Yes, Crypto Is Still Early
Crypto critics often accuse our ecosystem of hiding behind the excuse that “we’re still early” to justify the lack of mainstream adoption. The thing is, 14 years in, we really are “still early,” says Noelle Acheson.
A Dozen Reasons Why the SEC Should Have Approved Grayscale's Spot Bitcoin ETF
Gary Gensler has rejected every bitcoin exchange-traded fund application in the name of consumer protection. So why doesn't he listen to what consumers have to say?
Crypto’s Banking Problem Is Not Ironic
Call it Choke Point 2.0, debanking or whatever, the crypto industry’s problems with the banking industry show why the banking industry needs reform.
Bitcoin Mining Is Good for the Energy Grid and Good for the Environment
Bitcoin mining should be hailed as an effective tool for a lower emissions future, not demonized as a monkey wrench in the works.
Nigerians’ Rejection of Their CBDC Is a Cautionary Tale for Other Countries
Nigerians are protesting the African country's digital currency and demanding renewed access to paper money, despite government incentives.
Has Tokenization’s Moment Finally Come?
Tokenization of real-world assets has been dismissed by many crypto purists for operating under a centralized framework, but new technological advances have migrated the process from closed, permissioned projects onto public, permissionless blockchain platforms.
ETHDenver Looks Cringey to You Because Ethereum Has an Actual Community
Like any good punk or hip hop show, this year's Colorado event for coders will feature events that will "scare away normies," CoinDesk Chief Insights Columnist David Z. Morris writes.
