Jeff John Roberts

Articles by Jeff John Roberts

A crypto social media network’s failure raises an awkward question: Is blockchain good for anything beside finance?

Crypto January 27, 2026

Build it and they will comeor so goes the old saying. In reality, if you build a blockchain-based social media network, then almost no one will come. The crypto world got another reminder of this lasοΏ½...

Binance files for crucial EU-wide license, creates Greek holding company

Crypto January 23, 2026

Binance, the worlds biggest cryptocurrency exchange, has formally applied for a pan-European license known as MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) that digital asset firms operating in the continent must οΏ½...

Coinbase launches expert board to assess quantum computing threat

Crypto January 22, 2026

Bitcoin is one of the worlds most battle-tested pieces of software. Launched in early 2009, the network has run continuously without being hacked, and today feels more secure than ever. There is, howοΏ½...

Ethereum has long talked a big game. Now it’s time for the second biggest blockchain to deliver

Crypto January 6, 2026

On Jan. 1, Vitalik Buterin announced a New Years resolution for the blockchain he devised way back in 2013. Its time, he declared, for Ethereum to step up and deliver on its original mission: To builοΏ½...

Crypto in 2025 was defined by two big trendsβ€”and only one of them is obvious

Crypto December 23, 2025

Tis the season for biggest story of the year articles and, when it comes to crypto, the choice in 2025 was not hard. The obvious pick is Wall Streets full-on embrace of crypto, which saw banks and biοΏ½...

Crypto wallets, long a painful experience, now feel a lot more like Venmo

Crypto December 16, 2025

Crypto wallets are having a moment. The latest example is Kalshi announcing an integration with Phantom to offer event contracts to the wallets 15 million users. While the prediction market angle is οΏ½...

Bitcoin’s biggest booster Michael Saylor fights to stave off an $8 billion collapse and being the first major crypto domino to fall - Fortune

Business December 4, 2025

Billionaire Michael Saylor has been in tight spots before but nothing like this. The share price of Saylors firm, Strategy, which owns over 3% of the worlds Bitcoin, is down dramatically. Worse, the οΏ½...