Opinion
What’s Next for Real-World Asset Tokenization
On-chain finance is no longer hypothetical, but the road ahead — powered by rapid infrastructure improvements and shifting market conditions — is where the real transformation begins, says Carlos Domingo of Securitize.
How the Next Wave of RWAs is Becoming Crypto’s Real Edge
The introduction of tokenized reinsurance signals how far RWAs have progressed, says OnRe's Dan Roberts, allowing capital allocators broader access, greater transparency and potentially more resilient returns.
Why the CoinDesk-Proof of Talk Top 50 Women in AI and Web3 List Points to a Unified Future
The choice of leading women in AI and blockchain demonstrates the need for technologies and genders to work together, says Julia Bonafede, a judge for this year’s list of amazing women.
Why the Market Needs a Rules-Based Benchmark for Centralised Exchanges
Joshua de Vos of CoinDesk Data shares the April 2025 edition of the Exchange Benchmark report which sheds light on which exchanges operate at institutional standards and those still falling short.
The Case for Digital Asset Treasury Companies
Digital asset treasury companies, at least those underpinned by end game-winning assets and the right strategy, create tremendous shareholder value and may be the best way to invest in digital assets for many investors, says Upexi’s Brian Rudick.
Branded and Established Stablecoins Are Not Competitors; They’re a Power Combo
Branded and established stablecoins win when they work together, writes Bastion CEO Nassim Eddequiouaq.
The Convergence of TradFi and Digital Asset Markets – A Maturing Ecosystem
The institutionalization of digital assets and its convergence with traditional financial systems is not a passing trend, but a structural realignment of markets, says Hunting Hill Global Capital’s Adam Guren.
A Pre-Consensus Lift Amidst Lingering Recession Whispers
Following weeks of turbulence, a shift in sentiment sparked a notable crypto rally coinciding with CoinDesk's Consensus conference in Toronto, creating an atmosphere of optimism and good vibes, says CoinDesk Indices’ Andy Baehr.
The Market Reaction to Trump's Tariffs Signals a Broader Acceptance of Bitcoin's ‘Digital Gold’ Narrative
The response of bitcoin prices to the destabilizing announcement of U.S. tariffs in April suggests the digital asset may be achieving one of its fundamental promises, says Hashdex’s Gerry O’Shea.
Ether ETFs and Institutional Staking: What’s at Stake?
The rise of staking represents a critical point in Ethereum’s development, says SenseiNode’s Pablo Larguía.
