sec | Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain

News: Krebs on CoinHive, Ledger hardware hack, regulators vs ICOs, Sierra Leone, RIP Mavrodi, JPMorgan, RokoCoin

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Mar 26,2018
Comments: 0
Tags: agora , coindesk , dan larimer , eos , google cloud , ico , jeremy corbyn , jpmorgan chase , ledger , links , mear one , quorum , saleem rashid , sec , sergei mavrodi , sierra leone , texas , tssb , washington

And nothing about Twitter blocking crypto ads, because I posted about that last week.
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News: Kleiman v. Wright, Playboy TV, SEC vs crypto hedge funds, Coinbase gets UK banking, Bitfinex’ed hires Palley, Mt. Gox the Movie, Twitter bans

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Mar 14,2018
Comments: 1
Tags: bitfinex , bitfinexed , coinbase , craig wright , dave kleiman , effortless french , mark karpeles , mt gox , playboy , sec , stephen palley , twitter , vice

Featuring the trailer from Effortless French, a.k.a. Mt. Gox the Movie.
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News: Financial Times, UK Parliament, SEC, Overstock, GDPR, France, Kleiman vs Wright, Lightning Network, IOTA

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Mar 01,2018
Comments: 3
Tags: craig wright , dave kleiman , financial times , france , gdpr , geektimes , iota , lightning network , links , overstock , raymond hill , rick falkvinge , sec , umatrix , united kingdom

The big news: the SEC finally gets into asking ICO promoters what the hell they were thinking.
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News: me at Financial Times, SEC vs ICOs, Russia vs ICOs, ICO buyers vs ICOs, crypto scammers on Twitter, IOTA replay attacks, Stolfi vs NIST

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Feb 24,2018
Comments: 5
Tags: alex batlin , antanas guoga , eva kaili , financial times , ico , iota , jorge stolfi , links , michael seemann , nist , russia , sec , trustology , twitter

If you’re in London, come and see me discuss the future of Bitcoin and blockchains at the Financial Times on Tuesday!
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News: SEC getting annoyed, KodakCoin ICO doesn’t launch, Samsung mining chips, crypto and your security clearance, an incompetent Ponzi

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Jan 31,2018
Comments: 0
Tags: google play , kodakcoin , links , powhcoin , samsung , sec , tether , tor

Ethereum was invented to serve as an immutable public ledger of simple yet costly programming errors.
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News: Bitfinex/Tether subpoena, AriseBank vs SEC, Facebook bans crypto ads

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Jan 30,2018
Comments: 3
Tags: arisebank , attack of the 50 foot blockchain , bitfinex , cftc , facebook , james altucher , neoreaction a basilisk , sec , tether

And the cheapest way to get a good video card now? Buy a high-end pre-built PC and rip it out.
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News: Friedman LLP parts with Bitfinex, Weiss Crypto Ratings, Netherlands, SEC, ICOs, Venezuela, Arsenal

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Jan 24,2018
Comments: 6
Tags: afm , anna king , arsenal , bbc , bitfinex , cashbet , cashbetcoin , friedman llp , guy shone , ico , joseph stiglitz , links , netherlands , petro , sec , tether , venezuela , weiss ratings

I’m 5000 words into a 1500-word article on Tether, and 1000 words into a 300-word intro to IOTA. Meanwhile, elsewhere …
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News: SEC, Tether, Lightning Network economics, altcoin pumping, even Ripple users don’t use XRP

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Jan 20,2018
Comments: 0
Tags: lightning network , ripple , sec , tether , xrp

Some more news bits while I endeavour to untangle Tether.
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News: Kik vs SEC, Kraken still offline, Brazil, Portugal, why you can’t cash out, porn ICO, musical blockchain

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Jan 13,2018
Comments: 0
Tags: attack of the 50 foot blockchain , billboard , brazil , cvm , fantasy market , jonathan lucas , kik , kin , kindle , kraken , links , newsthump , portugal , robert levine , santander , santander totta , sec

Things other than KodakCoin happened. I was going to have a “no cryptos” day today, but …
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News: Buttcoin 2017, ICOs, Parity bailout, NiceHash post-mortem, cashing in bitcoins, Wikipedia, Lightning Network

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Dec 12,2017
Comments: 0
Tags: /r/buttcoin , bitcoin , coindesk , ico , lightning network , links , munchee , nicehash , parity , sec , wikipedia

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