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Are Ordinals Sneakily a Boon to Bitcoin Security?
On this week’s “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads:
“A Pragmatic View of ChatGPT in a Web3 World” by Jesus Rodriguez
“How Bitcoin NFTs Might Accidental…
3 years, 2 months ago
‘A Paternalistic and Lazy Regulator’: What the SEC-Kraken Staking Settlement Means for Crypto
On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW goes over the latest front in the crypto wars. On Thursday, the Securities and Exchange Commission announc…
3 years, 2 months ago
Python Politics Part 2: Operation Choke Point 2.0 Begins
The crypto industry is increasingly facing a U.S. banking system that has been weaponized against it. In this second part of a two-part special, NLW …
3 years, 2 months ago
Python Politics Part 1: The US Government's Slow Squeeze on Crypto via the Banking System
Operation Choke Point was an Obama-era initiative that put political pressure on banks and financial institutions to deny service to out-of-favor ind…
3 years, 2 months ago
Here Comes ‘Britcoin’
On today’s episode, NLW looks at the news that the U.K. has released a public consultation paper on a digital pound. While the British government has…
3 years, 2 months ago
The Fed’s Hawkish Walk Back
At last week’s FOMC meeting, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell surprised many market watchers with a more doveish than expected FOMC speech and Q&A…
3 years, 2 months ago
Would a Genesis/DCG Deal With Creditors End the Crypto Contagion?
Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW catches up on 2022 fallout, including:
The White House letter about crypto from last week FTX hearing on whether to ap…3 years, 2 months ago
Why Crypto Fundraising Could Be in for a Painful Winter
On this week’s “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads:
“The Narrative Problems With Crypto VC” – Regan Bozman
“What’s Holding DAOs Back” – Scott Fitsimones
…3 years, 2 months ago
The Tragedy of Lebanon’s Currency Devaluation
This week, the Lebanese pound (or lira) was devalued from 1,500 lira per U.S. dollar to 15,000 lira per USD. At the same time, the black market price…
3 years, 2 months ago
Is the Narrative Around ESG and Bitcoin Mining Shifting?
Bitcoiners are no stranger to environmental FUD. NLW argues, however, that there are more and more examples of mainstream media telling the story of …
3 years, 2 months ago