Five Years In, DeFi Now Defines Ethereum
DeFi Dad is a DeFi super user sharing his money experiments and tutorials on Twitter and YouTube. He is an organizing member of the Ethereal… Read More »Five Years In, DeFi Now Defines Ethereum
Ethereum at Five
CoinDesk Live Recap: Co-Founders Revisit Ethereum’s Launch Drama
Several Ethereum co-founders view the project as a wild success and some are even more bullish now than they were back in 2015, when the… Read More »CoinDesk Live Recap: Co-Founders Revisit Ethereum’s Launch Drama
Ethereum 2.0: Closer Than Ever, Still Plenty of Work to Do
“Though now evolved in many ways,” Gavin Wood wrote in Ethereum’s 2015 yellow paper, “the key functionality of a blockchain with a Turing-complete language and… Read More »Ethereum 2.0: Closer Than Ever, Still Plenty of Work to Do
Ethereum History in 5 Charts
Five years ago this week, the first general-purpose blockchain went live on mainnet. Ethereum paved the way for a whole new use case for blockchain… Read More »Ethereum History in 5 Charts
CoinDesk Live Recap: Ethereum’s DeFi Luminaries Discuss What’s Next
For decentralized finance (DeFi) to make its mark, it must reach beyond the crypto bubble, said MakerDAO founder Rune Christensen. “Compared to where we’re going… Read More »CoinDesk Live Recap: Ethereum’s DeFi Luminaries Discuss What’s Next
CoinDesk Live Recap: The DAO Hack Is Still a Mystery
The DAO exploit of 2016 was a $55 million heist that forever altered Ethereum’s trajectory. On Tuesday, CoinDesk Live gathered a handful of blockchain veterans… Read More »CoinDesk Live Recap: The DAO Hack Is Still a Mystery
How the EEA Made Ethereum Palatable to Big Business
Ethereum has attracted the attention of large companies for almost as long as it has been around. But it wasn’t until early 2017 that a… Read More »How the EEA Made Ethereum Palatable to Big Business
Why DeFi on Ethereum Is Like Algorithmic Trading in the ‘90s
Mona El Isa would never go back to traditional finance. The former Goldman Sachs vice president developed the Melon protocol, a vehicle for creating Ethereum-based… Read More »Why DeFi on Ethereum Is Like Algorithmic Trading in the ‘90s
Memories of London’s Devcon 1, Ethereum’s ‘Woodstock’ Moment
Ethereum’s Devcon 1, held in London in November 2015, was like Woodstock, except perhaps with less nudity. Bankers and Big 4 consultants disguised in hoodies… Read More »Memories of London’s Devcon 1, Ethereum’s ‘Woodstock’ Moment
CoinDesk Live Recap: Ethereum Culture, Explained
What makes Ethereum culture click? Maker Foundation board member Tonya Evans and former ConsenSys chief marketing officer Amanda Cassatt joined CoinDesk senior reporter Leigh Cuen… Read More »CoinDesk Live Recap: Ethereum Culture, Explained
Ethereum as Lifestyle Brand: What Unicorns and Rainbows Are Really About
The lights were dimmed during the last day of Devcon in October 2019. A hush fell over the auditorium in Osaka, Japan. A haunting melody… Read More »Ethereum as Lifestyle Brand: What Unicorns and Rainbows Are Really About
Everything You Need to Know About Ethereum 2.0
Ethereum 2.0 is coming. The yearslong upgrade – intended to radically transform the world’s largest smart-contract platform – is inching closer to deployment. The Ethereum Foundation… Read More »Everything You Need to Know About Ethereum 2.0
