decentralization

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Jeffrey Singer, a doctor and senior fellow at the libertarian Cato Institute, said decentralization can be beneficial.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

“A crypto exchange brought down by a centralized cloud. You can’t preach decentralization and still depend on AWS to stay online,” wrote one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

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

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

From Salon • Dec. 6, 2024

In 1969 some decentralization in publishing took place with the opening of branch offices of the larger houses in a few of the more heavily populated districts.

From Area Handbook for Romania by Bernier, Donald W.