Matthew HineWhy True Bitcoiners Should Support DLT and DeFiDLT and DeFi aren’t threats to Bitcoin-as-money, but instead provide exactly the necessary global infrastructure Bitcoin needs to win.8 min read·Jan 12, 2021--1--1
Matthew HineMoving Past Smart Contracts: Natively Composable DLTThis is part 3 in my series on Radix technology (see parts 1 and 2). I’ve been working closely with Radix and am excited by the approach…8 min read·Dec 3, 2019----
Matthew HineRadix Engine: An Asset-Oriented Smart Contract AlternativeThis is part 2 in my series on Radix technology (part 1 is here). I’ve been working closely with Radix and am excited by the approach they…9 min read·Nov 22, 2019----
Matthew HineRadix Engine and Ledger: The Road to AdoptionThis is a post I wrote for the RadixDLT blog about the unique Radix tech stack that addresses many of the challenges with DLT development…7 min read·Nov 14, 2019----
Matthew HineFacebook’s Libra Strategy — Deep-diving the DocumentsThe reaction to Libra, Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency, has been both passionate and widespread. Media pundits have suggested this is…8 min read·Jun 25, 2019----
Matthew HineUsing Blockchain Better: The “Source of Truth” ModelIn recent articles, I described a new way of thinking about blockchain development, particularly for enterprise applications. I wrote…10 min read·Apr 15, 2019----
Matthew HineThe False Dichotomy of Blockchain Usage (How Bruce Schneier Got It Wrong)In a recent article in Wired, Bruce Schneier argued that “there’s no good reason to trust blockchain technology”, even linking a cheeky…8 min read·Mar 14, 2019----
Matthew HineBOAs and the Practical Benefits of Blockchain for EnterpriseWith all the hype and confusion surrounding blockchain (and more generally DLT), it’s hard for enterprise to figure out what problem — if…4 min read·Mar 4, 2019----
Matthew HineWhat Does the Crypto Crash Mean for Blockchain in 2019?No less than the NY Times has proclaimed that after a year of “frenzied easy money and a fantasy of remaking the world order with…6 min read·Feb 13, 2019----