Features
This is where you'll find our the more in-depth crypto articles, explainers and essays.
Bonus issue: why we need web3, how it works, and who’s building it
Well, this is unusual, isn’t it? You’re not due another issue from me for about three weeks. So what’s going on? I thought I’d send you a bonus issue about crypto’s biggest buzzword (other than “regulation” and “bear” and “collapse”) web3. In it, I cover
In defence of DeFi
In this issue, we’re going to look at what’s caused the wave of crypto company bankruptcies, and examine how using decentralised finance (DeFi) could have avoided all of them.
We need to talk about FTX
First it happened to Big Tech, now it’s happening to crypto.
Privacy's moment of Clarity
In this week's feature we're looking at why privacy matters, and how crypto is finally going to make "big data" work for the average person with the use of private smart contracts.
Instant insurance
Instant insurance via the blockchain will change the world. So why hasn’t it yet?
The curse of Mt Gox: back from the dead
What caused the great crypto winter of 2018? Mt Gox going bankrupt in 2014. And now Mt Gox is back from the dead to take one final swipe at crypto in 2022
Why isn’t Bitcoin coming to the rescue?
Buffett, Bitcoin and the best investment strategy no one can actually use.
The one thing everyone is missing in all this NFT hype… will be “so obvious” in hindsight
The fact NFTs have gained so much popularity in such a short space of time really shows the potential for more killer crypto apps in the future.
Everything you need to know about crypto in one essay
If you want to know what crypto is, why it's important, and why you should care, this is the one essay you need to read.
The SushiSwap saga
How a two-week-old crypto project rose from the dead to suck $830 million out of the world’s biggest DeFi exchange… after a public exit scam.
