Deep Dives

The “Bitcoin is a Ponzi” myth is a persistent one but it’s worth taking a look at the true Ponzi schemes of the past while picking the nits at the centre of this argument to dispel these misgivings about Bitcoin. 

The European Parliament (EU) has rejected a proposal that looked to ban the mining and use of cryptocurrencies that run on the ‘proof-of-work’ method.

We look at how governments are dealing with regulating an industry that presents as many challenges to lawmakers as it does opportunities

To honour International Women’s Day, we’re spotlighting six influential women in crypto who have made it their mission to cultivate an inclusive space that caters to other women.

From Texas to the wild reaches of Inner Mongolia, there are dozens of territories around the globe where Bitcoin mining is especially prevalent. Yet, there remains little understanding about why these destinations are so popular for miners, and why they’re such important contributors to network resilience. 

The Federal Reserve is approaching a watershed decision on CBDCs and digital assets. Will it press on with a digital dollar to compete with China’s digital yuan? Or will it double down on the existing economic system and try to maintain the status quo? 

A decentralised autonomous organisation could be in the running to buy an NFL team.

With the question of CBDCs trending among financial institutions, we ask: is there enough room in the system for both cryptocurrencies and CBDCs?

Crypto has made a champion’s entrance into global sport. But why is crypto so keen on sport sponsorships, and how does it benefit both sides?

Following India’s budget announcements, we took a look back at the nation’s attempts to regulate digital currencies over the years.