The crypto market as a single unified scam
Everybody is excited by the novelty of it all, and think that with so many different games, they can surely find one where they can win.
Tag: /r/buttcoin
Balaji Srinivasan’s plan to save journalism
A venture capitalist on how to save journalism — or save venture capitalists from journalism, in any case.
News: Coinbase suspends Bitcoin, Quadriga officially bankrupt, Bittrex out of New York, Bitfinex margin trading on Tethers, Blockstack Reg A+ token offering
“The more experienced a respondent is, the more likely they are to say blockchain technology is an irresponsible use of resources.”
Someone said “buttcoin,” we can all go home now
For ten years, you have been asking: Has anyone said Buttcoin yet? This is Buttcoin speaking.
Buttcoin classic — greece.txt — an anarcho-capitalist meets Greek anarchists
A few notes on my Greek visit, and a heartwarming tale.
News: Bitmain fires half its employees and all of Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin Private exploit, Kleiman v. Wright proceeds
“Exchanges don’t go insolvent, they just repeatedly discover they need to do better KYC.”
News: Crypto Visa issuer fined by Gibraltar, ICOpocalypse, US Congress, BitMEX, EOS, OmiseGo, Laurie Penny
And the week’s opinion pieces — some sane and lucid … some not so much.
News: Blockchains still useless, SEC bags celebrities, more MP meetings
“Despite all the hype about how blockchain will bring unheralded transparency to processes and operations in low-trust environments, the industry is itself opaque.”
The IMF’s central bank digital currency push is not about crypto — it’s about centralising banking
Control addiction, and the fallacy of big data.