“Van der Laan is the second successor to Satoshi Nakamoto and is one of the few people in the world with final commit access to Bitcoin Core’s GitHub.”
Fun stuff from bankruptcy court. The company is screwed, but they have a crypto mining operation, and they want to continue to invest in it despite being screwed. “That’s the thing about bankruptcy that’s oh so beautiful. A company can […]
“In other words, certainly individual users of Ethereum can fall into the death pit by either sending ETH to a sanctioned address or receiving ETH from one. That much seems clear. But what about US-based miners or validators who add […]
This blockchain service is used to launder cryptocurrency, and the US government recently banned it. Interacting with it can get your accounts frozen. So someone decided to have some fun: “Max chaos — someone is sending TC’d ETH to big […]
“Maker is making contingency plans to execute an emergency shutdown should core contracts underpinning DAI, its stablecoin, be sanctioned by Washington, according to posts from MakerDAO founder, Rune Christensen, in the project’s Discord channels. “If we get nuked by the […]
“Often cited as one of the best examples of a Web3 use case, [Helium] has received $365M of investment led by @a16z. Regular folks have also been convinced to spend $250M buying hotspot nodes, in hopes of earning passive income.” | learn more
“If anything, it seems like crypto has made the ‘old’ centralized social networks, especially Twitter, more central than ever. How many influencers have used their followers to make an easy leap into crypto sales? How many important projects have used […]
“There’s an entire marketing ecosystem for startups to build – and it will explode as all the venture dollars web3 startups have raised rushes to find new users.” | learn more
This guy’s videos are top notch. I also learned from this article that he recently surpassed Charli D’Amelio as the most-followed TikToker. Now he’s promoting crypto! | learn more
Up until a couple weeks ago I was staking USDC on a few platforms, BlockFi included, to earn interest. When Celsius imploded, I pulled out of all of them. Apparently, I was not the only one. This market behavior drove […]