Mass Adoption Would Ruin Crypto. Keep It a Niche There is an unavoidable tension between the aims of decentralization and onboarding everyday users.

Crypto Mainstream Adoption Has Increased in Recent Months, Canaccord Says The broker raised its Galaxy Digital price target to C$23 from C$17, while maintaining its buy rating.

DeFi’s Path to Mass Adoption Goes Through Fintech Firms, Centralized Exchanges, Morpho Labs Chief Says

What the History of Linux Says About the Long Road to Decentralized Storage Adoption Decentralized cloud is the stable end state for computing.

Bitcoin First, Not Only: Fostering Widespread Adoption Through Education

Increasing EV Adoption Is Already Cleaning Up San Francisco’s Air Quality With hurdles like EV affordability and charging access, EV adoption still has a long way to go in the U.S. Skeptics are continuously concerned with whether or not EVs actually do anything for the environment. Now we have some localized evidence of at least one benefit; cleaner air. Read more…

Stablecoins Are Seeing Adoption as a Cross-Border Settlement Mechanism: Bernstein Solana is leading the field in blockchain payments, but the network has scalability issues, the report said.

Poor resale values of EVs threaten adoption, warn some experts Prices of used EVs continue to plummet and it’s a growing problem for adoption and growth, according to some industry and investment experts.

Coinbase to Benefit From Long-Term Adoption of Blockchain Technology: Oppenheimer

Must Bitcoin ‘Drop Ideals’ of Decentralization to Achieve Mass Adoption? Key management is crucial to Bitcoin maintaining decentralization. But, as hacks and exploits have grown in number, the dream of self-custody has become more difficult to maintain.

Mastercard Says Customers Are Too Comfortable With Today’s Money for Adoption of CBDCs: CNBC The widespread use of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) does not have enough justification at the moment as customers are so comfortable using today’s type of money, a senior Mastercard official has said.

Mastercard says wide adoption of central bank digital currencies would be ‘difficult’ right now The difficult part of CBDCs is adoption, Ashok Venkateswaran, Mastercard’s blockchain and digital assets lead for Asia-Pacific, told CNBC.

The Subtle Art of Slow: The CBDC Adoption Journey

Why an Ether Staking Rate Will Increase Crypto Adoption Andy Baehr, managing director at CoinDesk Indices, explains how understanding and measuring Ethereum’s integrated staking rate is key to driving innovation and acceptance of ETH-based financial products.

10 of the Best Podcasts About Adoption November is National Adoption Month, and a great time to highlight stories from adoptees, adoptive parents, or people who want to better understand what it’s like to be involved in the adoption process. Read more…

America’s EV Adoption Is Still Stalling Over High Cost And Low Range Good morning! It’s Tuesday, October 31, 2023, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more…

Crypto for Advisors: What Will Trigger Crypto Mass Adoption? Andy Baehr, head of CoinDesk Indices discusses scenarios that could be the drivers of mass adoption in crypto.

Bill Ford Compares Electric Vehicle Adoption To The Covid Vaccine Ford executive chair – and guy who wants the unions to just quit it – Bill Ford has compared the adoption and polarization of electric vehicles to the Covid vaccine. It’s quite the take, I know. Basically, Bill says the adoption of EVs is a red-state-blue-state issue, just like the rollout of the vaccine during an… Read more…

The Barrier to Mainstream Crypto Adoption Isn’t UX — It’s Product-Market Fit

Nomura’s Laser Digital Starts ‘Bitcoin Adoption Fund’ for Institutional Investors The Bitcoin Adoption Fund will provide long-only exposure and will be the first in a range of such digital asset investment products offered by Laser Digital.