News: SegWit2x halted, crypto miner website hacks, hedge funds buy Bitcoin, Hypebot, JerkCity
Björkcoin is older than you think.
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News: BTC price versus Tethers, Tapscotts, Joi Ito, Ello, Wikipedia, Sirer, Osborne on Golumbia
Expect more Bitcoin price rises soon, because SO MANY Tethers are being pumped into the system.
News: Bitfinex crypto withdrawal problems, SEC vs celebrity ICOs, Tapscott VC fund, scammers, magic, bubbles
Plus some favourite tweets for the weekend.
News: Securing plutonium, unsecuring Trezor, Twitter, NHS WannaCry, LSE review of the book
I’ve also sold a surprising and pleasing number of books.
Commentary: TokenSpread, Nelson Rosario, David Golumbia, Quinn DuPont on The DAO
And Ian Bogost on protecting the plums in your icebox.
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.
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.
News: Garza/GAW fine; Russia vs Bitcoin; ICOs in Australia; Tether non-audit; FaunaDB
And blockchain use in the Catalan independence referendum.