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Why Did Visa Buy a $150K NFT? Why Does Anyone?

David Z. MorrisAug 23, 2021

There are some very good reasons, it turns out, rooted in our deep, totally irrational animal brains.

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David Z. MorrisAug 20, 2021

OnlyFans has abandoned the sex workers that made it huge, largely thanks to pressure from banks and payment providers. That's a terrifying precedent, says our columnist.

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Are NFTs Securities?

David Z. MorrisAug 24, 2021

Some of them are trying to be.

Opinion

Money Reimagined: Afghan Activist Roya Mahboob on Crypto

Michael J. CaseyAug 20, 2021

Bitcoin surely doesn't "fix" Afghanistan, but it "could play a very important role” as an alternative financial system.

Middle East

Así blockchain está empoderando a las mujeres en Medio Oriente

Amber Ghaddar Andrés EnglerAug 20, 2021

La cadena de bloques ofrece herramientas para que las mujeres se involucren en una industria donde las reglas no han sido definidas y puedan controlar sus vidas financieras.

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Diem: A Dream Deferred?

Daniel KuhnAug 20, 2021

Is diem what the world needs? "It's a start," economist Darrell Duffie says.

Opinion

Gary Gensler Isn’t Buying Your Decentralization Theater

David Z. MorrisAug 19, 2021

The SEC chief has a point: DeFi is often not as decentralized as its proponents like to claim.

Opinion

Cathie Wood vs. Michael Burry Isn’t About Tesla – It’s About Inflation

David Z. MorrisAug 18, 2021

Two top-tier investors are clashing over the potential of innovative "growth stocks." But what they're really talking about is the Fed.

Opinion

How Blockchain Empowers Women in the Middle East

Amber GhaddarAug 17, 2021

Blockchain offers a way for women to get involved in an industry where the rules haven't been defined and control their financial lives.

Opinion

The Poly Hack and Crypto’s Trust Issues

David Z. MorrisAug 17, 2021

In crypto, you shouldn't have to ask who you can trust. But as the Poly Network hack and its resolution have showed, you absolutely do.

Opinion

Props Shutdown Throws Reg A+ Funding Model Into Limbo

Daniel KuhnAug 17, 2021

Props, a social media token project, was one of the first to receive a Reg A+ qualification. It's now shutting down.

Opinion

6 Reasons DeFi Will Stay Inefficient (and Profitable)

Jesus RodriguezAug 16, 2021

Traders assume the DeFi market will become more efficient over time, reducing arbitrage opportunities. But that may not be true.

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