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The fight over stablecoin yield isn’t really about stablecoins
24.1.2026
It’s about deposits and who gets paid on them, argues Le
The Base token should give holders voting power over Coinbase itself
22.1.2026
If BASE becomes economically tied to COIN, the token would trade not as a memeified L2 token, but as a globally accessible representation of equity-like value
Want TradFi to embrace tokenization? Crypto's distribution strategy must mature
21.1.2026
The crypto industry assumes institutions discover products the way retail traders do: stumbling across them on Twitter, experimenting quickly, and iterating in public. But that's not how asset allocators at pension funds or family offices operate, argues Dean Khan Dhillon, head of growth at RWA.xyz
How Wall Street took over the bitcoin options market
20.1.2026
Bitcoin is no longer an outlier, says OKX President Hong Fang. it now behaves more like a macro proxy — one that traders use to express their views on growth, risk appetite, and volatility
Customers are benefitting from the global stablecoin arms race — but that won’t last forever
16.1.2026
It would be a mistake to see the incoming wave of aggressive APYs as the new baseline, according to Ron Tarter, CEO of MNEE. This is merely the promotional phase of stablecoins
Big banks want to freeze innovation. History says that’s a mistake
14.1.2026
The fight over stablecoin yield is less about protecting consumers and more about protecting banking incumbents, argues Bill Hughes, Senior Counsel and Director of Global Regulatory Matters for Consensys
Congress must bar interest on payment stablecoins to avoid harming Main Street lending
14.1.2026
Allowing crypto exchanges and other intermediaries to offer yield-like incentives on payment stablecoins would pose significant risks to local economies, argues Kevin Paintner, chairman of the Independent Community Bankers of America’s Digital Assets Subcommittee
As America nears 250, financial freedom shouldn’t be up for debate
13.1.2026
The banking lobby’s efforts to revisit or reinterpret Congress’ decisions regarding stablecoin rewards are driven by attempts to re-litigate settled law and blunt competition after the fact, argues Blockchain Association’s Summer Mersinger
As the market tanks, crypto’s new gold rush is…gold
11.1.2026
The huge spike in onchain gold signals is that DeFi investors are planning to stay in DeFi, even when the tide turns, argues RAAC founder Kevin Rusher
Institutions know a “good” exchange is built for failure
10.1.2026
A platform's onboarding polish should not be confused for its ability to execute trades and handle immense volumes, argues Bridgeport co-founder and CCO Chris Soriano
Don’t hold your breath for Venezuela’s bitcoin
6.1.2026
Ledn co-founder Mauricio Di Bartolomeo, born and raised in Venezuela, argues that the country’s government is simply too corrupt and incompetent to have accumulated a rumored $60 billion stash of bitcoin
4 predictions for privacy in 2026
31.12.2025
Led by Zcash, the privacy space had a breakout year in 2025. What’s coming next?
The clock is ticking for crypto tax loss harvesting
22.12.2025
Investors might be able to take advantage of the recent crypto market downturn in order to lower their taxable income
Re-litigating the GENIUS Act Brings Risk and No Rewards
19.12.2025
If bipartisan agreements like the GENIUS Act can be immediately reopened whenever an incumbent industry dislikes their competitive implications, legislative compromise becomes impossible, argues Blockchain Association CEO Summer Mersinger
The UAE Isn’t Just Regulating Tokenization — It’s Building Its Economy Around It
18.12.2025
As other jurisdictions stall in regulatory debate, the UAE is institutionalizing tokenization, moving it to the core of its economic infrastructure, according to MidChains CEO
The Deepfake Reckoning: Why Crypto’s Next Security Battle Will Be Against Synthetic Humans
17.12.2025
Crypto platforms must adopt proactive, multi-layered verification architectures that don’t stop at onboarding but continuously validate identity, intent, and transaction integrity throughout the user journey, argues Ilya Broven, chief growth officer at Sumsub
Zero-Knowledge Tech Is the Key to Quantum-Proofing Bitcoin
16.12.2025
We can quibble over the exact timeline, but the quantum future is an approaching certainty, argues Arpa Network CEO Felix Xu. The time to act is now, while we still can
Bitcoin Doesn’t Need Another Bull Run. It Needs An Economy
15.12.2025
Bitcoin usage still skews toward long-term storage, as seen in how much BTC sits unmoved, says Terahash co-founder Hunter Rogers. But this behavior preserves individual wealth while starving the network
Compliance, Credibility, and Consumer Trust in the New Age of Crypto ATMs
14.12.2025
Bitcoin Depot’s Scott Buchanan argues that crypto ATM operators must continually strengthen their safeguards and make things safer and more transparent for users — protective actions that not only benefit individual crypto users but also bolster the market’s integrity and support its long-term...
MSCI Isn't Wrong to Be Cautious on DATs
13.12.2025
As leading index provider MSCI considers excluding digital asset treasuries (DATs) from its suite of indexes, it’s worth considering the risk profile of these investment vehicles to determine if they truly meet these benchmarks, says Nic Puckrin, co-founder of Coin Bureau