Commentary: TokenSpread, Nelson Rosario, David Golumbia, Quinn DuPont on The DAO
And Ian Bogost on protecting the plums in your icebox.
Bitcoin in popular culture: Andrew Hickey, “The Basilisk Murders,” ch 1: the sort of person who runs Singularity conferences
An excerpt from The Basilisk Murders by Andrew Hickey, a murder mystery set in a conference about the Singularity.
News: Google vs web miners, who runs a blockchain, market manipulation, ineffable Bitcoin, Tezos
That face when Tim Draper doesn’t buy the line that he spent $1.5 million on “tote bags.”
News: pegged cryptos, Bittrex, Bitcoin uses 5/6 of an Ireland, mattress journalism, suing Satoshi
And Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain is still $3.20 on Kindle Canada!
News: Regulatory warnings, ICO shenanigans, Bitcoin forks, Bitcoin and the yuan
Some ICOs are even dodgier than others; Bitcoin’s fork family; regulators sending more warning shots.
The Russian “cryptoruble” story: what’s actually happening here
The latest “крипторубль” proposal. This time, it’s supported by Putin.
News: Hedge funds and ICOs, Tulip Token ICO, actual money is good, Satoshi was wrong, MMM is good news for Bitcoin
It’s not all things you don’t want to know about Mark Karpelès.
Jorge Stolfi explains Bitcoin versus Bitcoin Cash versus Segwit2x, with a train analogy
Trains as computer science analogy.
Pay the Devil in Bitcoin: the story of the collapse of Mt. Gox
A short book on the collapse of Mt. Gox, based on the authors’ work over the past few years for the Daily Beast. The book badly needs an editor, but does have bits worth the read. Also, it’s cheap.
News: Pirate Bay mining again, crypto Humble Bundle, uses of Bitcoin, front-running Bancor, Wright writes
No, Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain isn’t in the crypto Humble Bundle.