Business of Blockchain 2018 coverage07 Stories

Must-read recaps from our Business of Blockchain event, where technologists and thought-leaders from the cryptocurrency world are discussing how blockchains can make a difference in everything from finance to medicine to human rights.

  1. Former regulator under Obama says more than 1,000 ICOs are not following the law

    Gary Gensler, now a lecturer at MIT, says some popular cryptocurrencies should be regulated as securities.
    April 23, 2018

  2. Tezos had a $200 million ICO. Then the lawsuits started. Now a cofounder tells her side.

    The head of one of the most controversial “alt coin” companies discusses how things have changed since it launched.
    April 23, 2018

  3. The tricky art (and emerging science) of valuing crypto-assets

    Chris Burniske is developing new tools for evaluating the financial performance of crypto-tokens.
    April 23, 2018

  4. The world needs blockchains that blend idealism with pragmatism

    Amber Baldet discusses how to create applications that will truly disrupt the global economy while making life better for everyone
    April 23, 2018

  5. How to fix one of Bitcoin’s biggest problems

    MIT professor Silvio Micali says his new system allows blockchains to operate efficiently at a large scale.
    April 23, 2018

  6. Explainer: What is a blockchain?

    We take a look at who invented blockchains, what applications they’re useful for, and how they are made.
    April 23, 2018

  7. A glossary of blockchain jargon

    The terminology makes the technology seem either baffling or boring. Here’s a guide.
    April 23, 2018