On the 14th anniversary of the date the Bitcoin white paper was published, Edan Yago reflects on the continuing revolution kickstarted by crypto.
The Rise of Layer 2s Spells End for Altcoins
Bitcoin is no longer limited to a single chain, meaning altcoins like ether are trending towards irrelevancy, says the neuroscientist and DeFi entrepreneur.
Forget Ethereum, DeFi Is Being Built on Bitcoin
Edan Yago looks to reclaim “decentralized finance” as Bitcoin’s, not Ethereum’s, turf.
Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Is a Nail in the Coffin for ‘Blockchain Not Bitcoin’
Edan Yago is the founder of CementDAO, an effort to bring together stablecoins into a unified ecosystem. The views expressed here are his own. With the announcement of Libra, cryptocurrency has entered the big leagues. Facebook’s entry into this market means every single company now has to take cryptocurrency seriously. Companies around the world are […]
There Is No ‘Bitcoin’: What the SEC Doesn’t Get About Cryptocurrency
The SEC would like to establish jurisdiction over crypto assets but this is only appropriate where there are legally enforceable contracts between legal entities, argues Edan Yago.
There’s a Bigger Scam Than Anything in Crypto, It’s Called KYC/AML
Anti-money-laundering and know-your-customer practices have cost many billions more than all ICO scams put together – yet, what they have produced?