The Playbook for Crypto Community Building

Crypto Community Building Playbook

📌 ForkDelta

A closer look at the EtherDelta spinoff

🤔 Why is AntPool burning BCH?

A quick analysis of the situation

Open Gardens

The Internet is filled with Walled Gardens — closed ecosystems controlled by centralized…

📌 Re: “DPoS is too centralized”

It’s all about trade-offs

It’s pretty common these days to hear the critique that Delegated Proof of Stake (DPoS) protocols are too centralized with respect to block creation. In today’s post I’d like to push back on that a bit —…

📈 What’s going on with EOS?

Looking at the potential price catalysts

EOS, the coin that is consistently drawing the most buzz in crypto circles, went on an absolute tear yesterday. As of this morning it was up over 32% (it’s done a ridiculous $2.725bn in…

📌 The Persistent Forker

An exercise in protocol defense

The Persistent Forker is an annoying but effective attack vector against tokens, and it’s something that I believe will be employed broadly across the sector in the future. Here’s how the attack works…

🔒 What a hard cap means for ETH

A potentially huge change is flying under the radar

This development deserves a lot more attention — it now seems more likely than not that Ethereum will instate a hard cap of 120m coins.