Mike Orcutt

Mike is a Senior Editor at The Block. Previously he was a senior reporter at MIT Technology Review, where he covered a range of topics from solar cells to smart contracts.

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Ethereum mixer Tornado Cash completes its trusted set-up ceremony

May 13, 2020, 4:11PM EDT • Ecosystems

Former CFTC chair says a tokenized dollar could be a better way to hand out relief money

May 11, 2020, 12:06PM EDT • Ecosystems

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A new startup called Yield is trying to bring fixed-rate borrowing and lending to Ethereum

May 07, 2020, 3:58PM EDT • DeFi

How bitcoin could benefit from the post-crisis privacy debate

May 06, 2020, 4:02PM EDT • Ecosystems

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Liquity, a new Ethereum-based lending protocol, promises a fully redeemable stablecoin

May 04, 2020, 3:01PM EDT • DeFi

What actually happens during a bitcoin halving? Technically speaking, not much

Apr 30, 2020, 11:51AM EDT • Ecosystems

A new US government report explores how blockchains could be used to track drones carrying medical supplies

Apr 27, 2020, 1:41PM EDT • Ecosystems

Securitize launches peer-to-peer security token trading service

Apr 23, 2020, 3:13PM EDT • Markets

Is the bitcoin halving priced in? The pandemic complicates things, says GSR’s Rich Rosenblum

Apr 23, 2020, 11:45AM EDT • Ecosystems

Dutch central bank wants to play a leading role in digital currency development

Apr 21, 2020, 5:51PM EDT • Markets