The rap battle is on. This week’s news encapsulated the way that both centralized and decentralized forces are working in the crypto space, with an anonymous Bitcoin fund launching, but[…]
Laura's Crypto Newsletters
Laura’s take on the top crypto stories of the week
Don’t Miss This Long-Awaited Interview
It only took seven months … After seven months and almost 100 emails, I finally got an interview with one of the co-creators of Libra, Christian Catalini, who is now[…]
‘Only we Chinese pump with real money’
Um … happy 11th, Bitcoin? If you thought Libra was going to be the biggest crypto news of the year, Xi Jinping has another thought for you. China embraced blockchain[…]
Congress — in the News and on the Pod
Plus: Ethereum killers All eyes were on Washington this week, including this week at Unchained, when Congressman Patrick McHenry appeared on the show. The main takeaway from the interview with[…]
IMF to Central Banks: ‘Get Involved’ in Digital Currency
Is this how adoption begins? The global race to launch a dominant stablecoin is heating up in a major way, with the IMF prompting central banks to get started, the[…]
Upcoming Crypto Trend: the Airtax?
You get a tax! You get a tax! You get a tax! Greetings from Osaka, Japan, where it is 3am, and I have not been on Japan Time at all[…]
Unfair Win:
Block.One, LedgerX and Fairwin The SEC issued a “jaw-dropping” (as Katherine Wu called it) order against Block.One, though probably not jaw-dropping in the way you would expect. The crypto community[…]
A Tale of Two Currencies
This week was a snapshot of a Gartner hype cycle featuring two innovations at very different stages. Global digital currencies are at the very beginning of the cycle, while cryptocurrencies[…]
‘Fix this … or I promise I will destroy your company’
This week saw a lot of signs that crypto has begun its phase of worldwide adoption: Facebook met with central banks about Libra, FATF rules began to affect listings at[…]
$2 Billion in Bitcoin
Last weekend, MIT Media Lab director Joi Ito stepped down for having taken numerous donations from Jeffrey Epstein but covering them up as anonymous, as revealed in this New Yorker[…]
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