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The Binance FUD has been going on for over a week now. FTX stopped collapsed in less than three days.

The Binance FUD has been going on for over a week now. FTX stopped collapsed in less than three days. I'm not rooting for a Monopoly to win, or hold BNB or anything. But this FUD on Binance feels like it has been going on forever now. From the day that CZ tweeted about selling…
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Reminder: BTC and ETH network fees remain extremely low, despite all turbulences

More people than ever take self-custody of their crypto right now. Still from time to time people say their positions are too small to withdraw. While this was a valid excuse last year, it isn't today though. The Bitcoin mempool gets cleared at least every few hours. This means even transactions at 1 sat/vB get…
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Big Short Investor Michael Burry Says Audits of Crypto Exchanges Like Binance and FTX Are ‘Meaningless’

Hedge fund manager Michael Burry, famed for forecasting the 2008 financial crisis, says the problem with auditing cryptocurrency exchanges, like Binance and FTX, is the same as when he started using a new kind of credit default swap. “Our auditors were learning on the job,” he described, adding that it’s “not a good thing.” Michael […]

Lex and Vitalik wonder why there is no meow to the woof in crypto

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Opinions on mirror protocol, bittrexx and tokenised stocks

A few days back I asked a question related to tokenising stocks and most peoples opinions were that this carried a lot of merit and was probably the future. After more research I found 2 earnest attempts including from bittrex (a centralised exchange) and the mirror protocol. Despite their presence neither seems to have taken…
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5.7 million emails and phone numbers leaked in Gemini breach

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BNB Token is tanking. Is something more going on?

I typically try not to feed into the FUD in the crypto community, but I find it very interesting what’s going on with Binance, the BNB token, the Mazars audits, and online sleuthing the blockchain. Binance and CZ have been on the defensive due to the failing of the FTX exchange and their role in…
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Hal Finney’s Wife Fran Activates Her Husband’s Twitter Account to Protect It From ‘Being Purged’ by Elon Musk

Roughly seven days ago the owner of Twitter, Elon Musk, disclosed that the social media platform planned to purge 1.5 billion Twitter names if they were inactive or the accounts haven’t logged in for years. After the statement, bitcoiners grew concerned that the now-deceased computer scientist Hal Finney’s Twitter account would be terminated. It seems […]

They almost got me

I just landed and got off the plane, I turn on my phone and got an email and a text message from Coinbase stating someone had attempted to withdraw some bitcoin from my account. Shortly after I read the messages I got a phone call from 323-612-2548 stating that they needed to verify I didn't…
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