Decentralized compute has failed, so far
Decentralized compute fails without cryptographic verification. Today’s networks decentralize GPUs but centralize trust. Go to Source
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Crypto needs to put on a business suit
Crypto’s innovation dazzles but fragments liquidity. Institutions demand boring reliability over novel protocols to move real capital at scale. Go to Source
Crypto can fight money laundering without stifling financial freedom
Blockchain’s transparency traces illicit flows better than fiat systems. Industry-wide information sharing and unified AML rules close gaps, without curbing liberty. Go to Source
Prediction markets will scale as far as their resolution infrastructure allows
Prediction market volume scales every month, as resolution infrastructure becomes a bottleneck. Opaque outcomes drive capital to headline markets only. Go to Source
Stablecoins are becoming crypto’s largest wasted resource
Stablecoins move trillions each year but mostly sit unused, leaving a widespread inefficiency across crypto markets. Go to Source
Scaling next generation AI is making it riskier, not better
AI scaling drains trillions in energy while amplifying errors. Neurosymbolic reasoning and decentralized cognitive systems deliver reliable intelligence without the risk. Go to Source
DeFi insurance is the final frontier of onchain finance
DeFi lacks its final primitive. Insurance turns hidden risks into priced, programmable coverage. Programmable insurance with uncorrelated capital creates TVC safety nets. Go to Source
Coinbase and Base: Is crypto just becoming traditional finance 2.0?
The future of crypto looks more like Facebook’s abandoned Diem project than the cypherpunk ethos that Bitcoin started with 16 years ago. Go to Source
Hamster Kombat creators: marketing geniuses or modern satirists?
Hamster Kombat has 200 million players clicking their screens. But the game raises intriguing questions about play-to-earn gaming, growth hacking and universal basic income. Go to Source
Non-Fungible Items; Picking up Where NFTs Left off — COZ Co-Founder Tyler Adams
Many have already pronounced the death of NFTs, and in part, they are correct. Amidst the fervor of the NFT hype cycle, we saw huge valuations and sales such as Beeple’s ‘The 5000 Days’ collection selling for a staggering $69.3 million. However, not substantiated by anything beyond the hype, the market came crashing down with … Read more