Blockchain and Cryptocurrency: Deeper Dive Resources

The below resources are a collection of more in-depth articles covering a variety of topics on blockchain, cryptocurrency, DeFi, and NFTs. This list will be an ongoing curation and may change.

For lawyers or others wishing a basic introduction to the technical and business applications of blockchain and cryptocurrencies:

Crypto law resources (mostly for lawyers):

Crypto Law: Intro Resources for Lawyers

Crypto Law: Deep Resources for Crypto Lawyers, Insomniacs, or the Very Brave

If you skipped the Intro Resources:

late comer’s guide to crypto
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/03/18/technology/cryptocurrency-crypto-guide.html

A Quick Reference To Blockchain’s Technical Terminology

Economics and how cryptocurrency and blockchain may completely revolutionize the financial system:

The Blockchain Economy: A beginner’s guide to institutional cryptoeconomics

https://medium.com/coinmonks/our-financial-system-is-changing-before-our-eyes-and-no-one-knows-it-e2c72294e081

How Blockchain Could Disrupt Global Banking: https://www.cbinsights.com/research/blockchain-disrupting-banking/

SMART CONTRACTS:

The Idea of Smart Contracts: nakamotoinstitute.org

NFTs:
https://medium.com/initc3org/copyright-vulnerabilities-in-nfts-317e02d8ae26

NFTs: What Are You Buying and What Do You Actually Own? — The Fashion Law

Domain Names: The Original NFTs — {web.properties}

DEFI

The 5 Big Risk Vectors of DeFi

https://cryptotesters.com/blog/staking-pools

CRYPTO BANKING IS STILL BANKING
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2021/09/14/the-sec-to-coinbase-crypto-banking-is-still-banking/

INDUSTRY ADOPTION OF BLOCKCHAIN (GLOBAL REPORTS AND SPECIFICY INDUSTRIES:

Global Blockchain Business Council: Beyond the Hype -Annual Report 2019

https://www.r3.com/insights/

DECENTRALIZED IDENTITY

Bloom ‘s blog

https://dragonchain.com/blog/decentralized-identity-self-sovereign-identity-explained