omid.malekanCorruption, All but in NameThe Fed’s gave JPM a sweetheart deal. You are welcome.3 min read·5 days ago----
omid.malekanBlockchains Are Inherently Unfair, But That’s OKBlockchains are unique because they charge fixed transaction fees, regardless of the total value of a transaction. Most TradFi systems…3 min read·Apr 9, 2024----
omid.malekanSolana is Cryptoeconomic SocialismMost people still don’t understand that the fundamental question of scaling isn’t technical, it’s philosophical.2 min read·Apr 8, 2024----
omid.malekanThings Agreed Upon: My Collaboration With a The ECB Director General Who Questions the Value of…Co-Authored with Ulrich Bindseil, Director General of the European Central Bank7 min read·Apr 2, 2024--2--2
omid.malekanWhen Rogue States Embrace CryptoI want to talk about North Korea, but first we need to revisit El Salvador.4 min read·Mar 29, 2024--2--2
omid.malekanSpeculation is Only a Means to a (Greater) EndLet’s talk about the latest memecoin mania3 min read·Mar 18, 2024----
omid.malekanBitcoin is Money InsurancePeople say Bitcoin is a speculative investment with a high chance of loss. So is insurance. That’s why people buy it.4 min read·Mar 13, 2024----
omid.malekanHow This Time is Different for EthereumEthereum’s modular stack means users no longer have to leave the ecosystem when fees spike3 min read·Mar 8, 2024----
omid.malekanThe Tiramisu Theory of CryptoHere’s a phenomenon I’ve observed often in the industry:3 min read·Mar 5, 2024----
omid.malekanDecentralization Isn’t Everything. It’s the Only ThingPeople in crypto often behave like the pretense of decentralization is equivalent to the presence of it. Investors and users readily flock…4 min read·Feb 16, 2024----