The brief from editor James Palmer was “this is why crypto’s implausible/BS as an alternative national currency” using the latest fiascos, particularly the QuadrigaCX disaster, as a launching point.
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The brief from editor James Palmer was “this is why crypto’s implausible/BS as an alternative national currency” using the latest fiascos, particularly the QuadrigaCX disaster, as a launching point.
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If you made up the Quadriga saga as a story about lost pirate treasure, the target audience would have to be about four, because eight year olds wouldn’t buy it.
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A short rant about ICOx Innovations, the company behind KodakOne, and their offshoot BitRail’s “cryptocurrency” for guns.
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Remember that time your bank manager died, and suddenly all your money was gone?
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QuadrigaCX’s Litecoin “cold” wallets are being drained as I write this.
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Today’s post is over at The Block — Mike Dudas asked Twitter for a really good skeptical take on Bitcoin and crypto, and lots of people suggested me.
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Come hear me speak at “Blockchain: Utopia or U-turn?” at the Onassis Cultural Centre, Athens, Greece on Sunday 17 February!
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Even if you’re not in the UK, this will affect you — because all the regulators talk to each other, as they try to understand crypto.
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“Crypto is a tax on libertarians the same way lottery is a tax on the poor.”
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Despite Brendan Eich tweeting for about five days to defend Brave’s previous behaviour, his web browser is no longer displaying apparent donation pages for creators who never signed up.
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