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A Pre-Consensus Lift Amidst Lingering Recession Whispers
14.5.2025
Following weeks of turbulence, a shift in sentiment sparked a notable crypto rally coinciding with CoinDesk's Consensus conference in Toronto, creating an atmosphere of optimism and good vibes, says CoinDesk Indices’ Andy Baehr
How the Democrats’ Path to 2026 Victory Goes Through Decentralized Crypto
8.5.2025
The current draft of the GENIUS Act elevates centralized entities in overseeing stablecoins. Democrats should take the right stand against it, says Hermine Wong
The Market Reaction to Trump's Tariffs Signals a Broader Acceptance of Bitcoin's ‘Digital Gold’ Narrative
7.5.2025
The response of bitcoin prices to the destabilizing announcement of U.S. tariffs in April suggests the digital asset may be achieving one of its fundamental promises, says Hashdex’s Gerry O’Shea
Ether ETFs and Institutional Staking: What’s at Stake?
7.5.2025
The rise of staking represents a critical point in Ethereum’s development, says SenseiNode’s Pablo Larguía
Stabledollars: The Third Act of Dollar Reinvention
6.5.2025
Blockchain-based dollar infrastructure holds enormous opportunities for the U.S. But only if it treats the technology wisely, says John deVadoss
Will Crypto Values Survive the Regulatory Wave?
6.5.2025
Ahead of the People’s Regulatory Roundtable at Consensus 2025, six leading crypto lawyers discuss whether core crypto principles, like decentralization and privacy, will be included in upcoming legislation and regulation
Reflections on Those MSTR Bitcoin ‘Earnings’
5.5.2025
The 'Strategy Model' is good for BTC. But what about the rest of crypto? CoinDesk Indices’ Andy Baehr has questions
The SEC Can Learn From the IRS in Making Regulation Simpler for Crypto
2.5.2025
The IRS has relied on voluntary disclosure programs to bring taxpayers into compliance rather than imposing punitive actions upfront. A similar model should be applied to crypto regulation as well, says Miles Fuller, Director of Government Solutions, TaxBit
The Next Ethereum Will Come From a Dorm Room (or a College Dropout)
1.5.2025
Many of the most successful crypto projects come from founders who don’t wait for permission from institutions, says Antonio Gomes, President of the Blockchain Education Network
How Alpha-Generating Digital Asset Strategies Will Reshape Alternative Investing
30.4.2025
Now that returns that simply mirror the broader crypto market are easily attainable, investors are looking for more ways to potentially exceed the market, says Lionsoul Global’s Gregory Mall
AI Crypto Agents Are Ushering in a New Era of ‘DeFAI’
30.4.2025
The use of autonomous agents to analyze market trends, balance portfolios and even manage liquidity across decentralized exchanges is a revolution you can’t afford to ignore, says the HBAR Foundation’s Gregg Bell
Stablecoin Legislation Must Ensure Financial Privacy
24.4.2025
Lawmakers designing stablecoin legislation must ensure that anti-money laundering measures don’t open the door to unfettered financial surveillance of stablecoin users, says Cato Institute’s Jennifer J. Schulp
Will Canada Lead on Digital Assets?
24.4.2025
Canadian voters, who go to the polls April 28, have shown that they want their government to act on crypto, says Dean Skurka, CEO & President of WonderFi. The question is whether politicians will follow the U.S. and Europe in creating a more favourable environment for blockchain development
Canada’s Blockchain Advantage: Small Enough to Move Fast, Big Enough to Matter
23.4.2025
Whoever wins the election April 28, Canada has the talent, history, and agility to become the first G7 nation to fully embrace a blockchain-forward future
Death by a Thousand Pools: How Liquidity Fragmentation Threatens DeFi
23.4.2025
Securing sustainable liquidity will be essential for DeFi's future, says Jason Hall of Turtle Club
Hedge Funds Going On-Chain: The “Indexification” of Active Strategies
23.4.2025
Crypto’s influence is expanding from individual assets to the very structure of asset management, says L1’s Miguel Kudry
The AI Monetary Hegemony: Why Dollars, Crypto, and Autonomous AIs Will Soon Clash
22.4.2025
When AI agents have the ability to create and promote their own cryptos, will humans still control monetary systems? It’s a question we should be thinking about, says Zoltan Istvan, a leading transhumanist thinker
Beyond Incentives: How to Build Durable DeFi
22.4.2025
Jesus Rodriguez outlines eight ways DeFi projects can attract and retain users that don’t revolve around yield farming
The GPT Gold Rush Is Failing Crypto Traders
21.4.2025
Crypto traders don’t need another ChatGPT wrapper. They need battle-tested copilots built for the thrill of the trade
5 Ways the SEC Can Embrace Innovation
21.4.2025
Tuongvy Le, a former senior SEC attorney, lays out an agenda for the world’s most important regulator to stay ahead of the competition. One approach: adopting blockchain tech