decentralization

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While Bitcoin, for instance, is a decentralized asset, and wide swaths of the crypto industry pride themselves on decentralization, stablecoins and their issuers are centralized and thus carry concentrated risks.

From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025

Local e-commerce GMV is projected to grow to MYR1.9 trillion by 2027 from MYR1.4 trillion in 2023, driving demand for distribution hubs, automated systems, warehouse decentralization and cold-storage facilities, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

And yet, for some of us, decentralization has made adoption more complicated.

From Salon • Dec. 6, 2024

That decentralization makes it hard to coordinate the large, interstate projects needed to connect clean energy to the grid.

From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2023

However, it cannot be obtained everywhere and at all times, because of the necessary decentralization of the command system in areas distant from the commander.

From Sound Military Decision by Kalbfus, Edward C. (Edward Clifford)