Web 3.0

Opinion

The Node: COVID-19 and the Need for Web 3.0

Daniel KuhnMar 11, 2021

Societal change has been both small- and large-scale, from the acceleration of e-commerce and work from home to the loss of trust in experts and institutions.

Web 3.0

Internet Deplatforming as Class Warfare

Marc HochsteinMar 3, 2021

Protecting democracy from misinformation and hate speech? More like preventing everyday people from communicating with each other.

Opinion

Web 3.0 Is Coming for the Sharing Economy

Paul BrodyApr 19, 2021

DeFi demonstrates how "sharing" businesses can be built using open protocols, says EY's blockchain leader.

Web 3.0

Lessons from CoinDesk’s One-Day YouTube Shutdown

Michael J. CaseyMar 2, 2021

The helplessness we felt during the suspension points to a much bigger problem for everyone, writes Michael J. Casey.

Web 3.0

Unstoppable Domains Brings .Crypto Addresses Directly to Web Browsers

Sebastian SinclairFeb 16, 2021

The new service means web users can directly access decentralized websites form any browser.

Web 3.0

Handshake

Pirated Academic Database Sci-Hub Is Now on the ‘Uncensorable Web’

Colin HarperAnna Baydakova

Sci-Hub, a pirate database of academic papers using bitcoin for funding, has joined the distributed domain names network Handshake.

Opinion

Now Is the Time to Advance the Decentralized Web

Valerian Bennett

After the U.S. Capitol insurrection and Twitter's unilateral ban of President Trump, decentralizing the web has never been more necessary.

Opinion

The Future of Cryptographic Security in the Age of Quantum

Torben Pryds Pedersen

How blockchain technology can thrive in an age of quantum computing.

Year in Review 2020

Building the Next Wave of Web 3.0

Colin Evran

Building an internet we can trust requires trustless protocols, says Filecoin's ecosystem lead.

Web 3.0

Web 3.0 Infrastructure Blockchain ‘The Graph’ Now Live on Ethereum

William Foxley

The Graph seeks to create usable decentralized indexes and API feeds for blockchain-based projects through its own blockchain and native token GRT.

Internet 2030

Three Trends Killing Web Privacy and Decentralization

Brendan EichPeter Snyder

The decentralized design of the web gives it the potential to be more privacy-preserving than any other system. Yet, there are long-range threats at play.

Nigeria

Nigeria Protests Show Bitcoin Adoption Is Not Coming: It’s Here

Sandali Handagama

Blockchain is gaining traction fast in Nigeria partly because its young and tech-savvy population is showing an eagerness to learn more about Web3.0, a decentralized internet powered by blockchain technology.