Tom TrowEl Salvador becomes the first nation state to officially mine bitcoin…the real story.This headline isn’t true and this hasn’t happened…yet, but we will likely read it in 2022 if not this year. Consider this timeline: on June…3 min read·Jun 14, 2021----
Tom TrowTesla takes Bitcoin to the MoonElon Musk surprised the world today with Tesla’s $1.5 billion investment in Bitcoin. When the richest man in the world invests the balance…6 min read·Feb 8, 2021----
Tom TrowinThe CryptoRegulating Telegram’s ICO: how to make every mistake with the SECTelegram provides a case study in how not to architect a SEC compliant project. While from the outside, the SEC hasn’t been very clear on…4 min read·Jun 17, 2020--8--8
Tom TrowCoronavirus Central Bank Digital CurrencyMacquarie Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, lies in the southwest Pacific Ocean, about halfway between New Zealand and Antarctica. In…7 min read·Apr 6, 2020--2--2
Tom TrowThe Oracle of Washington: lessons from Hedera and TelegramWhen confronted with the imminent invasion of the Persian king Xerses in 480 b.c., the Athenians consulted the Oracle of Delph. The Oracle…7 min read·Mar 4, 2020----
Tom TrowGovernance in base layer protocols: the next frontierWeakened by a losing campaign in France and facing an uprising of rebel barons, on June 15th, 1215, King John of England signed the Magna…7 min read·Nov 27, 2019----
Tom TrowLibra: cracking the code of Facebook’s ambitionLibra. Cracking the code of Facebook’s ambition.7 min read·Nov 14, 2019----