Laura's Crypto Newsletters

And other record-breaking stats There was jaw-dropping news on the Bitcoin front: Bitcoin had a “high” severity bug back in 2018. Although it was fixed and no one appears to[…]

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(But with a lot of risk.) It’s been a crazy week in crypto, or DeFi in particular, which is seeing a battle of forks between Uniswap and SushiSwap, and which[…]

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Plus, what will happen to copycat DeFi projects? Bitcoin took another step towards mainstream adoption this week, with Fidelity showing it is serious about the digital currency as a long-term[…]

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+ the top 5 leaders in crypto Since I’m on vacation this week, I took the opportunity to pre-record an AMA with questions solicited over Twitter for Unconfirmed. Find out[…]

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The story of a Ponzi game … Bitcoin received huge validation this week when Microstrategy became the first publicly traded company to buy Bitcoin as part of its capital allocation[…]

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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[…]

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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[…]

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+ 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.[…]

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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[…]

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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[…]

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