on the blockchain

The wisdom of crowds is in dispute.

“A high-profile Polymarket contract asking whether Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy would wear a suit before July closed with a final resolution of “No” on Tuesday evening, despite widespread media coverage and images suggesting otherwise.” I looked up photos, and whether […]

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Ethereum’s disintermediation crisis.

“Ethereum is surrendering its most valuable asset: its network effects. It could have been the global economic hub — the hub through which all onchain financial flows move. But by pursuing its L2-centric roadmap, Ethereum blundered. … The situation is […]

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Is this the end for KYC/AML on USD accounts?

“Although the [Genius Act] mandates KYC/AML, once stablecoins are on a blockchain and freely transferrable, they become almost impossible to fully identify and control. We have no idea who exactly owns most of the USDT out there. The U.S. has […]

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Bank charters for crypto companies?

“Several crypto firms — including stablecoin issuer Circle and trust company BitGo — plan to apply for U.S. bank charters and licenses, according to a new report in The Wall Street Journal. Crypto exchange Coinbase and stablecoin issuer Paxos are […]

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Bank charters for crypto companies?

“Several crypto firms — including stablecoin issuer Circle and trust company BitGo — plan to apply for U.S. bank charters and licenses, according to a new report in The Wall Street Journal. Crypto exchange Coinbase and stablecoin issuer Paxos are […]

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Crypto music is a joke.

A manifesto on what value crypto can really provide to the music industry by a founder who is trying. “The music industry never asked for a blockchain protocol, an NFT fan club, or a “content coin.” What the industry has […]

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More praise for zkTLS.

“zkTLS is the first crypto-native technology that’s actually onboarding the masses, and I think it’s still wildly underrated.” ~ learn more

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Fixing the internet.

“zkTLS isn’t just cool tech, it’s the best path towards fixing the internet today. It fundamentally changes the laws of physics of the internet.” This is just a tweet, but you can follow the rabbit down the hole. I suspect […]