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Article by Steven Stradbrooke

Nayib Bukele’s BTC boondoggle: El Salvador experiment an epic fail
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11 April, 2022

Nayib Bukele’s BTC boondoggle: El Salvador experiment an epic fail

El Salvador’s president couldn’t make this year’s big BTC party in Miami because he’s (a) too busy suppressing free speech...
QuadrigAnon: Trust No One, especially conspiracy theorists
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11 April, 2022

QuadrigAnon: Trust No One, especially conspiracy theorists

For dramatic purposes, the creators of the Netflix documentary, Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King, chose to...
Short-sellers target Tether but danger lurks
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6 April, 2022

Short-sellers target Tether but danger lurks

The stability of the assets allegedly backing Tether is once again under the microscope after investors placed significant short bets...
Elon Musk buys into Twitter, world braces for Doge maximalism
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6 April, 2022

Elon Musk buys into Twitter, world braces for Doge maximalism

It’s unclear whether Musk sincerely desires to improve Twitter to preserve ‘democracy’ or whether he simply believes that buying a...
Regulatory crypture: FTX pins ‘light touch’ hopes on CFTC
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4 April, 2022

Regulatory crypture: FTX pins ‘light touch’ hopes on CFTC

Controversial “crypto” exchange FTX hopes the CFTC will vanquish the SEC in the regulatory turf war over which branch of...
BTC v Ripple in proof-of-climate-change dust-up
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1 April, 2022

BTC v Ripple in proof-of-climate-change dust-up

The co-founder of ‘crypto’ token/commodity Ripple wants BTC to shift to a Proof of Stake consensus mechanism, apparently because he...

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