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What AI Governance Can Learn From Crypto’s Decentralization Ethos
2.6.2023
Prominent critics of AI development are calling for government intervention to stave off the threat of human extinction. But we need more than centralized regulation of this industry, argues Michael J. Casey
Apple and Goldman Sachs Don’t Trust Their New Banking Customers
2.6.2023
“Security Reviews” are locking up Apple Savings accounts for weeks on end, as a blunt-force anti-money laundering system turns customers into suspects
CoinDesk Turns 10: 2015 – Vitalik Buterin and the Birth of Ethereum
2.6.2023
The most used blockchain is supposed to be immutable. So why has it changed so much from its founding?
Quantum Computing Meets Blockchain: Scientists Propose New Version of Proof of Work Consensus – Future of Crypto?
2.6.2023
A newly published research paper from a team of researchers from Australian and American universities, in collaboration with quantum technology company BTQ, has proposed a new approach to the proof-of-work (PoW) consensus mechanism based on boson sampling.
The proposed proof-of-work system, known...
Scientists propose quantum proof-of-work consensus for blockchain
1.6.2023
Boson sampling was once considered a problem looking for a solution. Now, it might be the bridge that brings quantum computing to the blockchain
Why Elizabeth Warren Is Wrong About Crypto and the Fentanyl Epidemic
1.6.2023
CoinDesk Turns 10: The ICO Era – What Went Right?
1.6.2023
The ICO boom is remembered as an orgy of fraud and scammy behavior. But ICOs funded many crypto success stories - and might still have benefits, says David Z. Morris. This story is part of our series looking back at the biggest stories from the last decade. The ICO boom is our choice for 2018
CoinDesk Turns 10: 2022 - How Crypto Gods Turn Into Monsters
1.6.2023
The PulseChain Sideshow Tent Is Collapsing
31.5.2023
Welcome to Bizarro Crypto, where actually launching a project is the worst possible plan
A House Bill Would Make It Harder for the SEC to Argue Crypto Tokens Are Securities
31.5.2023
The five-page, bipartisan Securities Clarity Act by Representatives Tom Emmer and Darren Soto would significantly reduce uncertainty for both crypto investors and issuers, write Bain Capital Crypto’s Tuongvy Le and Khurram Dara
CoinDesk Turns 10: 2021 – The Year Bitcoin Became Salvadoran
30.5.2023
Should Russia Bolster or Ban Bitcoin?
30.5.2023
The country reportedly backed out of plans to build a "national crypto exchange," its latest sign of indecision
Striving for the Impossible: Reasonable Crypto Debate
26.5.2023
Debates in crypto are increasingly polarized and politicized, as a recent CoinDesk story about a controversial mining plant in New York shows
Worldcoin and the Intellectual Decline of Venture Capital
26.5.2023
CoinDesk at 10: The Ghost of Libra Lives On
25.5.2023
Facebook’s ambitious 2019 stablecoin project never went live. But it sure left a lasting impression. This feature is part of our CoinDesk Turns 10 series looking at the biggest stories in crypto history
Centralized Exchanges Are Here to Stay
25.5.2023
DeSantis and the Growing Culture War Around Bitcoin
25.5.2023
How Crypto Can Help Secure AI
25.5.2023
Rapid advances in artificial intelligence create unique safety challenges. Can skills and approaches honed by the crypto community make AI safe for humanity?
Cathie Wood Thinks the U.S. Crypto Exodus Is Here. Is It?
24.5.2023
Strike, Coinbase and others have intimated they may leave the United States due to regulatory pressure. But those may be empty threats
Ledger's PR Struggle Reveals Uncomfortable Trade-Offs for Crypto Storage
24.5.2023
Hardware wallet maker said full open sourcing is not an option as it needs to protect the security of its chip design