9 Best Articles in 2020
Chris Dixon
Why Decentralization Matters
Chris Dixon
7 min read · 813 saves · From 2018 · Centralized platforms have been dominant for so long that many people have forgotten there is a better way to build internet services.
TNW
The ultimate, 3500-word, plain English guide to blockchain
TNW
~12 min read · 800 saves · From 2017 · Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock, I’m sure you’ve heard of Bitcoin and blockchain. After all, they are one of the most trending topics these days — the ultimate buzzwords of the year. Even…
medium.com
Blockchain Project Ecosystem
medium.com
10 min read · 752 saves · From 2017 · Market Map and Musings on the State of the Ecosystem
The New York Times
Beyond the Bitcoin Bubble
The New York Times
707 saves · From 2018 · Yes, it’s driven by greed — but the mania for digital cash could wind up building something much more important than wealth.
HackerNoon
Ten years in, nobody has come up with a use for blockchain
HackerNoon
~17 min read · 666 saves · From 2017 · Everyone says the blockchain, the technology underpinning cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, is going to change EVERYTHING. And yet, after…
medium.com
Blockchain Governance: Programming Our?Future
medium.com
~18 min read · 640 saves · From 2017 · This post describes why blockchain governance design is one of the most important problems out there, its critical components, current…
medium.com
You Don’t Understand Bitcoin Because You Think Money Is Real
medium.com
7 min read · 619 saves · From 2017 · Bitcoin is an illusion, a mass hallucination, so one hears. It’s just numbers in cyberspace, a mirage, insubstantial as a soap bubble…
TechCrunch
Mapping the blockchain project ecosystem
TechCrunch
~11 min read · 609 saves · From 2017 · It’s easy to miss the forest for the trees without a comprehensive view of what the proverbial forest looks like. As a result, here's a compiled a list of..
The Correspondent
Blockchain, the amazing solution for almost nothing
The Correspondent
~17 min read · 601 saves · Aug 21st · Blockchain technology is going to change everything: the shipping industry, the financial system, government … in fact, what won’t it change? But enthusiasm for it mainly stems from a lack of…
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A Midnight Rule for Cryptocurrency Transaction Reports
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4 min read · 71 saves · Dec 18th · FinCEN rulemaking announces a rushed, mostly technology-neutral reporting requirement…
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Here are the top 10 books blockchain thought leaders recommend in 2020
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6 min read · 42 saves · Dec 12th · Cointelegraph asked 10 leaders in blockchain about book recommendations this year
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Game time? Microsoft adopts Ethereum blockchain for gaming royalties
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3 min read · 22 saves · Dec 18th · Microsoft’s blockchain platform expands for royalties management, but how will this impact the gaming sector as a whole?
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Bitcoin Dissidents: Those Who Need It Most
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~11 min read · 15 saves · Dec 8th · Anna Baydakova · The global pandemic and interwoven political and economic crises became fertile ground for Bitcoin to become a tool for human rights.
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BBC gets into blockchain tokens with Doctor Who: Worlds Apart
Cointelegraph
2 min read · 12 saves · Dec 7th · The BBC’s first foray into NFTs is a digital collectible trading cards series featuring characters from the 57-year run of Doctor Who.