Foreign Policy: Facebook’s New Currency Has Big Claims and Bad Ideas — by me
My latest for Foreign Policy is up at last. Here’s audio of the Carlos Maslatón quote.
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News: Quadriga was even worse than we thought, FATF crypto guidance finalised, Facebook Libra roundup
I think we can definitely speak in terms of Gerald Cotten’s “alleged” death.
News: FATF money laundering regs on crypto exchanges, Binance cuts off the US, Tether big in China, Bitcoin energy consumption, unofficial Telegram public sale, Cathio, IPFS, Visa’s non-blockchain
And the FUDCon 2019 exploratory committee. With T-shirts for PTK:SV and PTK Classic.
Craig Wright has to show up in Florida on 28 June — or else
Craig Wright has to explain why he shouldn’t be found in contempt. Never piss off your judge.
FacebookCoin is being announced on Tuesday — and we still don’t know why it’s a crypto
Facebook are stressing that everyone should call their coin Libra, and not Facebook-anything. And definitely not ZuckerBucks.
Aion is not at all the “first” Java Blockchain. So what is it?
Aion and Java: the first to be … second or third.
KodakCoin defends its ICO failure — and Eastman Kodak starts a new blockchain adventure
“Is that thing still going?” — my wife on KodakOne.
The SEC finally loses patience — and sues Kik over the Kin ICO
It would probably help if the CEO hadn’t literally said “value goes up”.
News: LocalBitcoins less local, Cryptopia, QuadrigaCX, crypto banking, Telegram, Wirecard, EOS Voice, Kik and Defund Crypto, Wright gets a copyright competitor
So much for the “business deals in parking lots” market.