martin walker | Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain

News: Crypto media pay-to-play, Bitmain IPO troubles, Sia centralises proof-of-work, Initiative Q stretches the truth

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Oct 25,2018
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Tags: alex sobel , bitmain , breaker , david vorick , initiative q , intelligence squared , izabella kaminska , links , martin walker , michelle mone , sia , siacoin , stephen hammond , tether

Nearly half the crypto media outlets refused payola! That’s good, right?
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News: UK Treasury Digital Currencies Inquiry, Ethereum as a security, Bitcoin Cash, mining for charity

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On May 02,2018
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Tags: acx , andra capital , bbc , bbc click , binance , bitcoin cash , bitcoin.com , cftc , chris taylor , dogecoin , ethereum , grammateia kotsialou , iso , izabella kaminska , links , martin walker , roger ver , ryan zagone , sec , silicon valley , unicef , united kingdom

The first spoken evidence session from the Treasury’s Digital Currencies Inquiry is a blinder.
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News: Coinbase, Bittrex breach, NiceHash, Zero Hedge, CEBMa interview with me, not a Ponzi, Lightning Network

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Dec 09,2017
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Tags: bittrex , cebma , coinbase , jacksfilms , lightning network , links , martin walker , nicehash , patreon , preston byrne , zero hedge

Sure has been a busy couple of days, and I don’t just mean the Bitcoin price peak.
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News: Bitfinex crypto withdrawal problems, SEC vs celebrity ICOs, Tapscott VC fund, scammers, magic, bubbles

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Nov 03,2017
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Tags: alex tapscott , bitfinex , economist , ico , links , martin walker , sec

Plus some favourite tweets for the weekend.
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News: Securing plutonium, unsecuring Trezor, Twitter, NHS WannaCry, LSE review of the book

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Nov 01,2017
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Tags: attack of the 50 foot blockchain , blockchain of shit , links , lse business review , martin walker , nhs , ransomware , trezor , wannacry

I’ve also sold a surprising and pleasing number of books.
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