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Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain

Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain

Blockchain and cryptocurrency news and analysis by David Gerard

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  • Buterin’s quantum quest
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Tag: munchee

The SEC calls, DeFi Money Market shuts down — it begins

18th February 202119th February 2021 - by David Gerard - Leave a Comment

Here’s to this being the first of many to come.

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News: SEC on ICO tokens (they’re probably securities), Vanbex fraud, regulating crypto mining, crypto for care homes

5th April 20195th April 2019 - by David Gerard - Leave a Comment

Shocked, shocked to hear of yet more crypto fraud in Canada!

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News: Buttcoin 2017, ICOs, Parity bailout, NiceHash post-mortem, cashing in bitcoins, Wikipedia, Lightning Network

12th December 201713th December 2017 - by David Gerard - Leave a Comment

The SEC’s action against Munchee is particularly noteworthy for how generic the dodgy ICO in question is.

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  • The conspiracy theory economics of Bitcoin
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  • Buterin’s quantum quest
  • ICOs: magic beans and bubble machines
  • Ethereum smart contracts in practice
  • The DAO: the steadfast iron will of unstoppable code
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