decentralisation

Nischal Shetty, cofounder, Shardeum; image courtesy of ShardeumSynopsisNot many are convinced about Shardeum’s claims about achieving scalability and decentralisation, especially since the…

Although it was built on a vision of decentralisation, blockchain technology has since evolved and changed course. Over the years, the need for centralised actors has become necessary,…

US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Gary Gensler has stated that he doesn't view decentralisation as a fact of crypto markets, despite the origins of digital currencies in…

Disclaimer: Opinions expressed below belong solely to the author. More than a decade ago, Satoshi Nakamoto released the initial Bitcoin whitepaper. Out of this white paper, a dream was…

The following MBW op/ed comes from Dan Symons (pictured inset), founder of SPLIT / LIP, a Web3 and metaverse business consultancy for rights owners. SPLIT / LIP says that it is designed to…

OpenSea NFT marketplace has begun blocking access from certain locations, claiming that it is following the sanctions levied on these regions by the US. The company is headquartered in US'…

A cryptocurrency is a form of digital asset based on a network that is distributed across a large number of computers in the form of digital ledgers we call blockchains. One of the key…

This year, tech CEOs drew inspiration from a 1990s sci-fi novel, Reddit investors' lexicon seeped into the mainstream as "diamond hands" and "apes" shook Wall Street, and something called a…

I get the impression that in the frenzy that saw Bitcoin shed nearly half of its value and the entire market lost $1 trillion in market capitalisation, most people have missed the…