Treasury fever: The corporate crypto arms race
Corporate capital shifts from factories to bitcoin. Crypto treasury formation is replacing retail drivers, which has implications for Open Money
Daniel McGlynn
Daniel McGlynn provides writing, content strategy, and brand positioning guidance for some of the internet's leading brands. Creating here to document what he learns along the way.
The post‑crypto narrative and the birth of the crypto‑lite super app
Coinbase just buried “Wallet,” rebranded its L2, and dropped Base App — a crypto-lite super app where posting memes mints coins and USDC moves like Apple Pay.
Crypto market explodes to the upside. What’s next for the back half of 2025?
Bitcoin rocket-jumps past $118,000 — and it’s not meme magic this time. Dive into ETF super-flows, Capitol Hill’s “Crypto Week,” a friendlier Fed outlook, and the onchain squeeze strangling supply. See why Open Money says the real story is a shift toward open, programmable value networks.
The token tidalwave
The tokenization of everything is underway. Data issues and ownership clarity remain persistent bugs.
Is Ethereum undervalued? A closer look at the bull case
A new report positions Ethereum as the digital oil of the future economy, highlighting its potential as fuel, yield, and collateral for a programmable financial system. Is ETH may be one of the most overlooked assets in crypto today?
The physics of Bitcoin: Institutional gravity vs. Lightning's velocity
Bitcoin faces a crossroads in 2025: institutional adoption rises, but Lightning shows promise for preserving its open, peer-to-peer ethos.