Former Goldman Sachs executive and Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal explains that crypto assets, unlike other systems, allow users to own and operate pieces of a network, creating scarcity in an increasingly digital world and leading to potentially much larger market cycles.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, known for his influence in the crypto sector, discusses his views on the industry, the importance of decentralization, and the need for user-friendly and private cryptocurrency platforms.
A prominent crypto venture capitalist names Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Cosmos, and Celestia as the core blockchain networks in the digital asset space, each with its own defining characteristic.
The creator of Chainlink, Sergey Nazarov, believes that a failure of the banking industry and people's disillusionment with traditional financial systems could lead to widespread adoption of cryptocurrencies.
The chief content officer of CoinDesk, Michael Casey, discusses the future of cryptocurrency and the challenges facing the industry, including regulation and the need for decentralized systems to protect against fraud and manipulation by centralized entities. Despite recent setbacks, Casey remains optimistic about the potential of blockchain technology and the importance of creating a safer, more decentralized financial system.
Blockchain oracle Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov believes that as the Chainlink ecosystem grows and becomes more widely adopted, people will understand the benefits of decentralized computing and the necessity of oracle networks, creating a cryptographically guaranteed world that is as attractive as being on the internet.
Bitcoin tech may be on the verge of a significant transformation with the potential addition of smart contracts, as outlined in the BitVM paper by ZeroSync's Robin Linus, generating excitement in the crypto community. Israeli crypto firms are dealing with disruptions due to Hamas attacks, while more blockchain startups are cutting jobs amidst the ongoing crypto winter.