Author: David Gerard
Silvergate, banker to the crypto world, is going down
Unbanking the unbankable.
News: blockchain MEP Eva Kaili corruption arrest, Nigerian CBDC rewrite, BBC blockchain misadventures
RMS Titanic NFTs: You wouldn’t download a corpse.
Crypto collapse: New Sam Bankman-Fried charges, New York targets CoinEx, Coinbase losses, Voyager, Celsius
“the largely self-referential nature of crypto as an asset class”
Crypto collapse: Binance USD shut down, Celsius insiders sued, Paxos, Voyager, FTX
And in conclusion, [redacted]
Jeff John Roberts: Kings Of Crypto — the Hero’s Journey of Coinbase
The Great Man theory of history is wrong, dumb and bad. But it’s harder to make material circumstances into a gripping tale of derring-do.
Ineffective altruism — FTX and the future robot apocalypse
“Doing bad to do good” surely won’t become just an excuse to do the bad thing for money.
Crypto collapse: Crypto.com’s shadow bank Transactive, US banks and crypto, Binance not so good with actual money
Everything’s fine! Your funds are “safeguarded.”