Matthew Hine·Sep 17, 2025Moving to The Foolish GeneralistJust a brief note that my writing is moving over to my new Substack blog, The Foolish Generalist.
Matthew Hine·Jan 12, 2021Why 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.A response icon1A response icon1
Matthew Hine·Dec 3, 2019Moving 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…
Matthew Hine·Nov 22, 2019Radix 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…
Matthew Hine·Nov 14, 2019Radix 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…
Matthew Hine·Jun 25, 2019Facebook’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…
Matthew Hine·Apr 15, 2019Using 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…
Matthew Hine·Mar 14, 2019The 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…
Matthew Hine·Mar 4, 2019BOAs 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…
Matthew Hine·Feb 13, 2019What 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…
