







Crypto is a lot of things – including terribly explained. We’re here to clear things up.

Crypto 101
Crypto 101 is an introductory course on cryptography, freely available for programmers of all ages and skill levels.
Crypto: My Part In Its Downfall
I was asked to talk about cryptocurrencies to the 49 th Asilomar Microcomputer Workshop . I decided that my talk would take the form of a ...

The (Edited) Latecomer's Guide to Crypto
A group of cryptocurrency researchers and critics annotate the irresponsible cryptocurrency puff piece that was originally published in the New York Times.

Cryptoeconomics: Paving the Future of Blockchain Technology | HackerNoon
Page through the articles on <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/blockchain" target="_blank">blockchain</a> today and you will see healthy discussions over its applications and endless debates over the future price action of someone’s favorite cryptocurrency. Yet rarely among all these topics is any mention of the most fascinating notion at the heart of the movement — blockchain as a novel means<strong> to incentivize desired human behavior</strong>.


A Gentle Introduction to Secure Computation
In Fall 2015, I took CS 276, a graduate level introduction to theoretical cryptography. For the final project, I gave a short presentation on secure computation.
In Search of Hardness
Protocol studies, the next crypto cycle, and the next age of the world

The crypto dream
Arvind Narayanan just gave a fascinating talk at Princeton’s Center for Information Technology Policy entitled ‘What Happened to the Crypto Dream?’. That link is to the video, whi…

SJ · Home
I’m a designer and developer by training and trade. I spend most of my spare time reading about business, finance and crypto. If this combination interests you, welcome to my corner of the internet. This is where I share my reading list, investment updates, and software adventures.

My first impressions of web3
Despite considering myself a cryptographer, I have not found myself particularly drawn to “crypto.” I don’t think I’ve ever actually said the words “get off my lawn,” but I’m much more likely to click on Pepperidge Farm Remembers flavored memes about how “crypto” used to mean “cryptography” than ...
Privy Blog | Privy and Stripe: Bringing crypto to everyone
We started Privy a little over three years ago to make it easy for any developer to build better products on crypto rails. Whether crypto is core to your app or simply a new layer of functionality, a good crypto product should just feel like a good product, period. By making crypto usable, we help make it useful for everyone.

A Spectrum of Consent
Blockchain & Decentralized Identity Architect — Internet Cryptography Pioneer — Co-author TLS Security Standard — Collaborative Tools & Patterns

Yesterday's "plastics" are today's crypto tokens | TechCrunch
What "The Graduate" can teach about today's cryptocurrencies

Bank Runs During Crypto Winter
"Crypto Winter" refers to a systemic event that occurred in the cryptocurrency ecosystem—what we call "crypto space"—in 2022. Crypto space w
The Invisible Protocol Thesis: Tomorrow's Crypto Unicorns
Following the introduction of any new disruptive innovation, there is always a speculative phase to a technology cycle as the market tries to size and time the market opportunity.
