Foreign Policy: Bitcoin and Hawk Tuah Aren’t So Different
The headline was the brief — and well done to Haliey Welch for stealing bitcoin’s thunder.
Tag: foreign policy
Foreign Policy: Senegal’s Cryptocurrency City Has Evaporated
Nobody reading this will be surprised to hear that Akoin was an ICO pump-and-dump which insiders offloaded the moment it was listed on an exchange.
Foreign Policy: Trump’s Crypto Turnaround Heralds an Economic Nightmare
With updates from Bitcoin 2024!
Crypto collapse: Genesis vs. DCG, Celsius payouts failing, Terra-Luna extraditions, what 3AC did next, Craig Wright
Su and Kyle’s bogus journey.
Foreign Policy: The Crypto Con Years Aren’t Over Yet — reviews of Michael Lewis, Zeke Faux and Peter Howson
Three of the crop of 2023 — Michael Lewis’ Going Infinite, Zeke Faux’s Number Go Up and Peter Howson’s Let Them Eat Crypto.
Foreign Policy: Crypto’s Boy King Got Dethroned Overnight
All crypto companies are as Quadriga as they can get away with. All of them.
Foreign Policy: It’s Time for Regulators to Put Crypto Down
We considered both-sidesing the headline to “rein in,” but we decided you miss all the shots you don’t take.
Foreign Policy: The Cryptocurrency Crash Is Replaying 2008 as Absurdly as Possible
A version of my UST writeup for an audience that will understand that mentioning “2008” is the air-raid sirens going off.
Foreign Policy: Cryptocurrency Is No Fix for Russia’s Sanctions Woes
The reason is simple and obvious: the actual dollars don’t exist in the crypto trading system.
Foreign Policy: Bitcoin Failed in El Salvador. The President Says the Answer Is More Bitcoin.
A version of my previous post about the Volcano Bonds and Bitcoin City, with more geopolitics — this is Foreign Policy, after all.