The White House released its annual economic report on March 20, and it dedicated an entire section to digital assets.
The authors should be commended for doing so. I largely agree with the report’s assessment that certain aspects of the digital asset ecosystem are causing problems for consumers, financial systems and the environment.
Guillaume Lambert is the founder and CEO of Panoptic and an assistant professor in applied physics at Cornell University. His research at Cornell focuses on biophysics. He holds a Ph.D. in physics from Princeton University.