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The 5 biggest crypto stories from 2021
The 5 biggest crypto stories from 2021
Note: This article first appeared in The Node Ahead newsletter on 12/28/21
Brett Munster
Jan 4, 2022
Uncovering Bitcoin’s Intrinsic Value
Uncovering Bitcoin’s Intrinsic Value
Gold is tangible. It is used in jewelry and is a highly efficient conductor of electricity. It is used in most electronic devices…
Brett Munster
Sep 30, 2021
Twitter just became the most convenient payment network on the planet
Twitter just became the most convenient payment network on the planet
While China got the most headlines last week, the most important piece of news is Twitter adding the ability to tip using the lightning…
Brett Munster
Sep 27, 2021
Speculating on NFT speculation
Speculating on NFT speculation
Unless you have been living under an EtherRock, you probably heard about the explosion in popularity of NFTs (I know, that’s a corny joke…
Brett Munster
Sep 13, 2021
Impact of EIP-1559 on Ethereum
Impact of EIP-1559 on Ethereum
Ethereum is a programmable smart contract platform, built on its own blockchain, that uses Ether as its currency to power the network.
Brett Munster
Aug 30, 2021
The Lightning Network is making bitcoin a viable medium of exchange
The Lightning Network is making bitcoin a viable medium of exchange
A common misconception about bitcoin the asset and the Bitcoin blockchain is that it is competing at the payment layer with the likes of…
Brett Munster
Aug 9, 2021
Keeping it Simple
Keeping it Simple
It’s easy to overcomplicate things. When it comes to crypto, it’s almost impossible not to overcomplicate things. The technology is new and…
Brett Munster
Jul 19, 2021
The Cryptoasset Taxonomy
The Cryptoasset Taxonomy
The crypto landscape continues to evolve at incredible speed. Bitcoin is seeing rising demand and adoption from consumers, corporations…
Brett Munster
Jul 15, 2021
A Period of Consolidation
A Period of Consolidation
On May 11, 2020, Bitcoin experienced it’s third halving event and at the time, the price was sitting at around $8,600. We know that Halving…
Brett Munster
Jun 25, 2021
Regulation in the Crypto Industry
Regulation in the Crypto Industry
One of the most common questions I get about cryptoassets has to do with regulation. Understandably, there are concerns about how this…
Brett Munster
Jun 8, 2021
Unpacking Bitcoin’s Climate Impact
Unpacking Bitcoin’s Climate Impact
Although I am not a climate expert by any stretch of the imagination, the impact Bitcoin has on the environment is a topic I have spent a…
Brett Munster
May 25, 2021
Why Bitcoin could become the next world reserve asset — Part 3: Bitcoin is the most logical choice
Why Bitcoin could become the next world reserve asset — Part 3: Bit...
Brett Munster
May 16, 2021
Why Bitcoin could become the next world reserve asset — Part 2: Why all options other than Bitcoin…
Why Bitcoin could become the next world reserve asset — Part 2: Why...
In my previous post I covered how the dollar is following a similar trajectory to previous reserve currencies and why it’s likely to be…
Brett Munster
Apr 11, 2021
Why Bitcoin could become the world reserve asset
Why Bitcoin could become the world reserve asset
Part 1: Why the dollar could lose reserve currency status
Brett Munster
Mar 14, 2021
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