Mark Arthur
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Keynote speaker, author, serial entrepreneur and digital lifestyle evangelist working at the intersection of blockchain and artificial intelligence.
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The Dynamics of Market Making: The Case of Stablecoins
Stablecoins Market making is one of the most difficult and poorly understood aspects of decentralized finance, ostensibly because stablecoins neither promise moonshots, nor dominate social feeds with wild charts. Nor do they spark philosophical debates about the future of money. However, beneath that serene exterior, there is an increasingly complex mechanism - known as market making - that keeps stablecoins revolving around their official peg.
By Mark Arthur6 days ago in 01
Mainstream Media Persistent Crypto Criticism: Enough is Enough
Even though cryptocurrencies have been making headlines for almost ten years now, the way they are covered is still way to shallow for something that has grown exponentially large and complex. The word crypto is generically mentioned everywhere, in market reports, on cable news panels, in push notifications, and in political debates. However the conversation rarely moves past the surface.
By Mark Arthur13 days ago in 01
Can Crypto Rewards Programs Help Make Digital Currency Mainstream?
Digital currencies have changed how a lot of people think about money. Crypto gave people new ways to send payments, invest, and use financial tools online. Still, for many people, it’s not part of everyday life. For now, it still feels separate from how people usually spend money. Is it too futuristic? Too confusing? Or just different than what we’re used to? It’s probably a combination of everything.
By Mark Arthur18 days ago in 01
The Future of NFT Marketplaces
NFT marketplaces have changed a lot since the early days. Initially, most were simple platforms for buying and selling digital art. Today, they’re ecosystems where people can own digital assets, access services, and earn income. NFT marketplaces aren’t just about art anymore.
By Mark Arthur18 days ago in 01
Cryptocurrencies: The Looming Crypto Winter of 2026
The cryptocurrency business has always prospered under challenging circumstances. Crushing sadness followed exuberant anticipation. Dramatic crashes that come after rises that are parabolic. Every cycle humbles people who think "this time is different" and promises maturity. As the second half of the decade progresses, an increasing number of indicators suggest an unsettling reality that many in the cryptocurrency industry are unwilling to face: a crypto winter in 2026 is not only conceivable, but it might well be likely. This isn't a scare tactic. Pattern recognition is what it is.
By Mark Arthurabout a month ago in The Chain
The Future of Work in the Age of AI
AI changed the workforce faster than any other technology. Artificial intelligence has become such a big part of our daily lives that most of us don’t even realize it. But what happens when AI comes into your work? Companies are investing in AI right now because it’s cheap to operate and runs nonstop.
By Mark Arthurabout a month ago in Journal
The Impact of Blockchain on Cross-Border Payments and Corporate Governance
Will blockchain change the global economy and how companies make decisions? Some experts say yes. Blockchain gives people a shared system for keeping records and moving capital that doesn’t rely on a single authority. It’s a more “open concept.” Everyone can see and verify what’s happening, and because records are hard to change after the fact, the system is harder to manipulate. This changes how money, assets, and information move.
By Mark Arthur2 months ago in The Chain
