Crypto Can Help With Elon Musk’s Twitter Identity Issue
The Blue Bird site faces a classic “Byzantine Generals” problem that Bitcoin solved.
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Nov 11, 2022 at 3:42 p.m. UTC
Nov 11, 2022
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Crypto’s 1907 Moment
Financial stability ultimately depends on the trustworthiness of people, not the reliability of technology.
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Nov 1, 2022 at 3:42 p.m. UTC
Nov 1, 2022
Banks Aren’t Going to 'HODL' Bitcoin
New proposals from the Bank of International Settlements are unlikely to lead banks to hold bitcoin. But they could open the door to CBDCs, says our columnist.
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Aug 3, 2022 at 6:08 p.m. UTC
Aug 3, 2022
Why This Crypto Crash Is Different
There can be no return to the highly leveraged, fractionally reserved cryptocurrency system whose illusory riches are now giving way to real losses, says our columnist.
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Jun 29, 2022 at 7:26 p.m. UTC
Jun 29, 2022
No, the UK Is Not Going to Make USDC and USDT Legal Tender
For “legalize” read “regulate.”
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May 27, 2022 at 9:59 p.m. UTC
May 27, 2022
Why Stablecoin Interest Rates Are So Damn High
Or, why Jeremy Allaire can't stop printing.
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Mar 7, 2022 at 5:18 p.m. UTC
Mar 7, 2022
The SEC to Coinbase: Crypto Banking Is Still Banking
Coinbase is not the first would-be crypto lender to run into trouble for trying to act like a bank, says our columnist.
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Sep 14, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 14, 2021
Regulating Stablecoins for What They Are
Stablecoins redefine the nature of money. Stop trying to regulate them as if they are nothing new.
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Aug 30, 2021 at 7:41 p.m. UTC
Aug 30, 2021
Por qué bitcoin podría ser algo bueno para El Salvador
La adopción de esa criptomoneda como de curso legal podría ayudar a impulsar la economía del país, dice nuestra columnista, pero hay riesgos si el gobierno se excede en la concesión de nuevos préstamos.
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Jul 19, 2021 at 9:39 p.m. UTC
Jul 19, 2021
Why Bitcoin Could Be Good for El Salvador
Adopting Bitcoin as legal tender could help the El Salvador economy grow, says our columnist, but there are risks if the government over-indulges new borrowing.
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Jun 23, 2021 at 2:13 p.m. UTC
Jun 23, 2021