Crypto Long & Short

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Crypto Long & Short: Bitcoin's Taproot Update Shows How It's Not Like Gold
When Bitcoin undergoes a technological shift, it's a test of narratives that underpin the asset's value.
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Crypto Long & Short: What I've Learned in the Past Five Years
Seven main takeaways on crypto markets from my time at CoinDesk. Plus: the future of the Bitcoin Mining Council.
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Crypto Long & Short: Crypto Markets Are Volatile Because They're Free
For crypto investors who have been in the market a while, volatility is not a bug – it's a feature.
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Crypto Long & Short: Why Tesla’s Reversal Is Good for Bitcoin
The company's recent move is more about policy than price. Plus: Did this week mark the start of a meaningful shift in the stablecoin market?
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Crypto Long & Short: Why Bitcoin's Taproot Upgrade Matters
The most important impact for the investing market overall: It's a reminder that Bitcoin is a technology. Plus: What's next for dogecoin?
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Crypto Long & Short: The Pattern in Bitcoin's Volatility
Bitcoin rode the roller coaster this week, but its overall volatility has been in decline.
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Crypto Long & Short: Coinbase Going Public Isn’t Selling Out – It’s the Start of a Long Game
With its Nasdaq listing, the exchange will provide on-ramps for many investors. But it's also changing the system from within.
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Crypto Long & Short: Peter Thiel Defines Bitcoin’s Accidental Role in Global Politics
Thiel's comments about China “weaponizing” bitcoin to hurt the U.S. are a warning about the cost of inaction.
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Crypto Long & Short: Bitcoin Outflows Aren't the Bullish Signal You Think They Are
Exchange flows shift as tether continues to replace bitcoin, building quote currency dominance in altcoin trading.
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