Andrew Singer
8 posts
Rattled crypto industry could emerge stronger after USDC depeg
USD Coin (USDC), the world’s second-largest stablecoin, may simply have been in the wrong place at the wrong…
Crypto industry may escape lasting damage from Silvergate liquidation
Some foresee benefits if the U.S. finally gets sensible crypto regulation post-Silvergate, and traditional banks “may become warmer…
SEC vs. Kraken: A one-off or opening salvo in an assault on crypto?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission may be focused on custodial staking programs today, but does it also…
Could Bitcoin have launched in the 1990s — Or was it waiting for Satoshi?
This year, Oct. 31 marked the 14th anniversary of the issuance of one of this century’s most consequential…
Does the IMF have a vendetta against cryptocurrencies?
Is the multilateral lending institution throttling useful DLT experiments in the developing world, or is it saving crypto…
Smart contract-enabled insurance holds promise, but can it be scaled?
A new insurance world is coming where smart contracts replace insurance documents, blockchain “oracles” supplant claim adjusters, and…
Stablecoins under scrutiny: USDT stands by ‘commercial paper’ tether
The stablecoin market has been growing exponentially, and last week, Eric Rosengren — president of the Federal Reserve…
DAOs prepare to face off: Would vigorous IP battles be good for DeFi?
Curve Finance, a decentralized exchange for stablecoin trading, is one of the world’s largest decentralized autonomous organizations (DAO),…