Subscribe
Sign in
Home
Weekly recaps
Special editions
Deep dives
About
New
Top
Discussion
Issue 29 – SEC showdown
The SEC is gearing up for battle with two crypto giants.
Jun 7
•
Molly White
31
3
SEC v. Binance: "A web of deception"
The SEC describes the company's "blatant disregard of the federal securities laws".
Jun 6
•
Molly White
77
9
May 2023
Issue 28 – Force majeure
A $100+ million grift week also featured Grumpy Cat cease-and-desist NFTs, eyeball black markets, and a rumored team arrest.
May 26
•
Molly White
55
1
Issue 27 – Buzzword bingo
We may never get to play a $45 million AI-powered NFT mecha-cockfighting game. Thanks a lot, Gary Gensler.
May 16
•
Molly White
48
7
Narrative over numbers: Andreessen Horowitz's State of Crypto report
Venture capital firm and crypto pusher Andreessen Horowitz wants you to keep buying crypto, and is not above publishing blatant falsehoods to convince…
May 9
•
Molly White
149
10
Issue 26 – Fully prepared to litigate
French celebrities rug pull, Binance backs out, and Hamas gives up on Bitcoin.
May 3
•
Molly White
65
9
April 2023
Issue 25 – Taking time to be with my remaining apes
Legislators in the US and EU are paying more attention to crypto, and two projects get exploited for the second and third times.
Apr 23
•
Molly White
47
4
Issue 24 – We sometimes find $50m of assets lying around that we lost track of; such is life.
Chart crimes, math crimes, and crime crimes.
Apr 13
•
Molly White
74
6
Feedly launches strikebreaking as a service
The company claims to have not considered before launch whether their new protest and strike surveillance tool could be misused.
Apr 3
•
Molly White
94
15
Issue 23 – Here for crime
SBF gets slapped with a bribery charge, Binance gets sued by the CFTC, and Arbitrum bungles decentralization.
Apr 3
•
Molly White
61
9
March 2023
No, Bitcoin isn't pumping because it's a "safe haven" from banks
There are more reasonable explanations for the price increase, and more than a few flaws with the "safe haven" narrative.
Mar 22
•
Molly White
106
7
Issue 22 – Conferences and collapses
In stark contrast to the prior year's NFT mania, SXSW 2023 showcased a crypto industry made weary by a protracted downturn.
Mar 21
•
Molly White
41
5
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts