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Is the Window Closing on US Blockchain Leadership?
The U.S. should apply a "do no harm" approach and take a lead role on blockchain regulation, says William Mougayar.
The Coming Bifurcation of Bitcoin
Two particularly important ideas related to bitcoin's future are likely going to conflict with each other. But that doesn't need to a problem.
RIP ICOs: 2019 Will Be the Year of Enterprise Blockchain Tokens
In 2019, tokens will invade the enterprise in full force and the line between public and private networks will start to disappear, writes ConsenSys' Ajit Tripathi.
The Biggest Problem for ICOs? In 2018, It Was Their Own Investors
Hashed CEO Simon Seojoon Kim looks at the inherent limitations of ICOs, in particular the belief that "anyone can invest in an initial project."
2018: When Privacy and Decentralization Collided
In an op-ed written exclusively for CoinDesk, Enigma CEO Guy Zyskind says 2019 must be about building decentralized solutions for data privacy.
The False Promise Blockchains Will Revolutionize Real-World Assets
The promises made for blockchain are a pipe dream that is unsubstantiated and misleading, says Farzam Ehsani.
Bitcoin Payments Aren't Dead, They've Just Gone Niche
Accepting crypto payments can help niche businesses build deeper relationships with customers – as this real-world example shows.
Falling Crypto Prices Aren't Stopping Real Blockchain Progress
ICO-related drama overshadowed blockchain tech's enormous progress in 2018, writes EY's Paul Brody.
The Map Is Not the Territory: Rethinking Crypto as an Asset Class
Crypto as an asset class? Investors would do well to learn it's not a one-size-fits all classification.
Proof of Keys Explained: Bitcoin’s First Planned ‘Bank Run’ Is Today
Participants in the "Proof of Keys" movement will be taking their money out of third-party bitcoin services, moving it to accounts only they control.
