Dogecoin. Remember the hype? The memes? The almost overnight millionaires? That was an incredible trip, carried on the back of celebrity tweets and the shared notion among everyone that anything could happen with crypto. Let's be honest with ourselves: the party's winding down. The music's getting quieter. And the smart...
Take Sarah for example, a wide-eyed developer I had the pleasure of speaking to at the last blockchain meetup. She literally put blood, sweat, and tears into building an awesome decentralized app. It plugs local farmers into a growing direct-to-consumer market, eliminating the middleman and providing them all with a...
Bitcoin dominance: it's everything in crypto. It’s a powerful thing, because it tells you exactly who’s king of the hill, who’s calling the shots. What if the king is already ready to abdicate? What if the charts are telling you in ALL CAPS that the altcoins are about to moonsock?And...
It’s a cliché used all too often today, but it’s true. What does it really mean? Does it mean ensuring that a bank account is accessible to all? Or does it simply enable them to open accounts that are emptied by the burgeoning predatory fee ecosystem? Or does it mean...
Sei’s recent integration with crypto compliance firm Elliptic isn’t another typical blockchain partnership announcement. As we’ve discussed, it’s a monumental change, quietly but aggressively redefining the parameters of the crypto compliance landscape and helping to welcome the institutional money that means business. Put aside all the hoopla about DeFi and...
Imagine this: A small village in sub-Saharan Africa desperately needs a new schoolhouse. The money is committed, the contracts are expected to be in place. Months wear on, the rainy season arrives, and work ceases to a halt. Why? This cumbersome, opaque system of promissory notes—the foundation for most of...
Central banks that continue holding on to these legacy systems will be left in the dust. The future of finance is decentralized, it’s distributed, and it’s blockchain-based. Project Promissa isn’t just a fun experiment – it’s a warning sign in giant, flashing neon that the future is already here. The...
Okay, let's talk Ethereum. With green across the entire board, Bitcoin hitting all-time highs again this summer, and altcoins like Ethereum are really catching a serious bid. Before you take out a second mortgage on your house to purchase some ETH, let’s pump the brakes for just a moment. Are...
In the real world, crypto is having its own party as Bitcoin pushes toward $94,500 and $100K predictions become bolder and louder. Well, that’s exactly what I’m here to tell you—not so fast. Hard. This isn't a coronation. It's a mirage shimmering in the desert heat, fueled by unsustainable forces...
The scientific method, the foundation of our modern world, is in a crisis of confidence. Biased, flawed and irreproducible research studies are drastically losing their ability to be reproduced, leading to troubling implications about the credibility of published research. We're talking about huge chunks of research that can't be repeated....
