Building on the News: Introducing Layer 2 by CoinDesk

Building on the News: Introducing Layer 2 by CoinDesk
The emergence of cryptocurrency and blockchains 12 years ago changed everything.Bitcoin showed that money doesn’t have to be issued by governments. It proved that a group of individuals could act together without knowing each other. It demonstrated that the internet can be both transparent and private.From Bitcoin came Ethereum and a host of other blockchains, along with ICOs and stablecoins. From there we saw DAOs, DeFi and NFTs and much more. In 12 years, crypto has become a $2 trillion industry with radical implications for finance, central banks, corporations, nonprofits and the way organizations are founded and run.Crypto and blockchain…