Peter McCormack responds to Craig Wright’s defamation claim — and it’s blistering
Craig Wright sued Bitcoin podcaster Peter McCormack for calling him a “fraud” on Twitter. McCormack’s lawyers responded on 9 August.
News: QuadrigaCX claims process starts, Bitfinex/Tether letters, LedgerX doesn’t launch futures, BitTorrent Token is useless, Craig Wright loses defamation action, Bitcoin SV three-way split
Is it just me, or has it been a quiet week in crypto?
Greece: “Blockchain: Utopia or U-Turn?” videos are up
And in conclusion, Greece is awesome and you should always say “yes” if an offer of Greece comes up.
News: Bitfinex/Tether v. New York, Facebook-only Libra, Justin Sun, IRS letters, unbanking the banked
How to get through Bitfinex’s bulletproof Know Your Customer process — click the “Not a US Resident” button.
Telegram’s $1.7 billion problem coming in October — KYC/AML on Gram tokens
I wonder how Telegram’s regulatory efforts are going — given how much their GRAM plan looks like Facebook’s Libra.
Kleiman v. Wright — international deposition and discovery requested from Craig Wright’s biographer, his wife and his boss
I wrote on my Patreon last night “Now I’m going to get on with book writing and hoping that no more amazing documents drop this week …”
News: Facebook Libra in the House and Senate, CFTC investigates BitMEX, India to ban holding cryptos, Justin Sun’s kidney stones
“Hey everyone. Is it normal and safe to buy bitcoin by mailing envelopes full of cash to someone? Let me know.”
Bitfinex and Tether tell the New York AG they have nothing to do with New York
iFinex needs to deny that 2+2=4. Their strategy is to deny the existence of 2 and 2, and cast doubt on the concept of addition.
Bitfinex/Tether response to NY AG — quick Twitter thread
Waiting all day for these documents to drop, furiously hitting F5 — and iFinex got them in right on the dot of 5:30pm New York time.
Binance’s BNB token burn — why this is meaningless nonsense to fool suckers
If you buy into the idea that a “token burn” might make number go up — you’re the sucker in the relationship.