Decrypt’s 2025 Person of the Year: President Donald Trump
This year, the president vaulted the crypto industry to unprecedented heights. But have those perks come at the cost of Bitcoin’s...
Dead Internet Theory Gains Traction as AI Content Surges Online
Experts warn that much of what is now online comes from machines pretending to be human. What does that mean for the future intern...
What DraftKings and FanDuel Prediction Market Plays Mean for the Sports Betting...
Sports betting giants FanDuel and DraftKings are changing their playbooks, racing to catch up to the prediction markets disrupting...
Quantum Threat to Bitcoin: How Panic Could Break Crypto Before Physics Does
Experts say the real danger to Bitcoin isn’t quantum machines—it’s human panic and slow preparation.
Crypto Perps Are Easier to Access Than Ever Before—Is That A Good Thing?
MetaMask, Phantom, and Telegram mini-app Blum now offer perpetual futures trading natively within their crypto apps. What are the...
Betting Scandals Are Rocking Sports. Will Prediction Markets Help or Hurt?
Government regulators and legal experts warn that insider trading could proliferate in professional sports as wagers migrate to pr...
9 Biggest Bitcoin Crashes in History
Mt. Gox hacks, China bans, COVID panic, and the FTX implosion: Here’s a brief history of the biggest price crashes in Bitcoin hist...
Trump Fired Her From the FTC. Now Her Husband’s Crypto Bill Could Suffer
The intertwined fortunes of Rebecca and Justin Slaughter underscore a key constitutional issue that could derail crypto’s long-des...
How Coinbase Profits on Bitcoin-Backed Loans as a ‘Technology Provider’
Coinbase's on-chain lending product has originated over $1 billion in loans since its debut this year.
Elon Musk and Dogecoin: How the Billionaire Became the 'Dogefather'
Dogecoin was once a joke, but the meme coin gained traction after Elon Musk backed it—then he led DOGE under Trump. Here's a look...