crypto and the blockchain
Crypto Payments: A Contrarian Look at Decentralized Finance and Business Adoption
Crypto payments are peer-to-peer transactions that settle in seconds using blockchain technology, eliminating intermediaries. They bypass banks, cut fees, and run on a decentralized ledger. I’ve seen merchants adopt crypto as soon as they realize the speed advantage. In 2017, CryptoKitties proved that blockchain-based assets could scale to millions