Plus two 51% attacks, extortion, an exploit, and an exit scam. As prices swell and traction begins to build in everything from Bitcoin purchases to DeFi activity, there’s also quite[…]
Laura's Crypto Newsletters
Laura’s take on the top crypto stories of the week
Why Bitcoin Surpassed $10k
YFI and YFII, explained. Given the macro environment plus the halving this past spring, it seemed inevitable that the Bitcoin price would rise. But perhaps the announcement last week that[…]
Dear Bank, HODL My Crypto
+ DeFi getting more love from traders than Bitcoin! Big news this week, as the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency gave US banks the authority to custody crypto.[…]
A Brazen Bitcoin Heist on Twitter
Plus ERC-20 > ETH? The big news this week was the mass hacking of prominent Twitter accounts, ostensibly to perpetrate a Bitcoin scam. Coinbase announces an upcoming Investor day even[…]
‘The Most Pivotal Event in All of Crypto’
Plus, what people are 👀 when it comes to Coinbase The relationship between regulators and the crypto industry is simultaneously getting cozier and more fraught. With news that Coinbase was[…]
A Popular Bitcoin Theory Is Debunked
Plus, Ethereum sets a new record. DeFi continues to be bananas, with yet another predictable, yet sophisticated multi-protocol hack, which took half a million dollars from Balancer. No wonder, DeFi[…]
Why Chamath Palihapitiya Believes in Bitcoin
His reasoning is simple. The chatter around yield farming is reminiscent of summer/fall 2016 when everyone was starting to buzz about “app-coins” and initial coin offerings. Will this craze also[…]
Make 5x on Day 1
Plus, why 20% yields will turn heads. JPMorgan Chase surprisingly had what what would pass as high praise for Bitcoin this week, saying that it passed its first stress test,[…]
‘You can’t buy bad press like that’
Privacy wars heat up. The tension between crypto’s libertarian roots and the compliance that comes with greater adoption is building. This week, a number of announcements about analytics software and[…]
Where the Bitcoins Are
And where they’re moving to. This week, we’ve got two great podcasts. The first is on how a crypto project can manage that tricky transition from being centralized to decentralized[…]
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