“The risk of increasing adoption is that new entrants are unaware of the core tenets of Bitcoin: decentralization, self-custody, hard money, etc. If new entrants do...
Cryptocurrencies would be better off remaining a niche. The biggest cryptocurrency crisis so far has been, without a doubt, the rapid decline and tremendous fall of...
Can cryptocurrencies grow and continue to maintain their commitment to the individuals who hold their keys? It increasingly seems that the answer is “no”. As blockchain...
The Financial Times, perhaps the arch critic of cryptocurrencies for the past decade, admitted that Bitcoin may have a purpose. It’s just the latest data that...
On May 22, 2010, Florida resident Laszlo Hanyecz paid 10,000 bitcoins (BTC) for two Papa Johns pizzas in what is widely considered the first purchase ever...
Next month, the Bitcoin network will undergo its fourth halving since its launch in 2009. In honor of that occasion, CoinDesk will release a month-long editorial...