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Are Ordinals Sneakily a Boon to Bitcoin Security?

By Nathaniel WhittemoreFeb 12, 2023

Are Ordinals Sneakily a Boon to Bitcoin Security?
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‘A Paternalistic and Lazy Regulator’: What the SEC-Kraken Staking Settlement Means for Crypto

By Nathaniel WhittemoreFeb 11, 2023

‘A Paternalistic and Lazy Regulator’: What the SEC-Kraken Staking Settlement Means for Crypto
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Python Politics Part 2: Operation Choke Point 2.0 Begins

By Nathaniel WhittemoreFeb 10, 2023

Python Politics Part 2: Operation Choke Point 2.0 Begins
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Python Politics Part 1: The US Government's Slow Squeeze on Crypto via the Banking System

By Nathaniel WhittemoreFeb 9, 2023

Python Politics Part 1: The US Government's Slow Squeeze on Crypto via the Banking System
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Here Comes ‘Britcoin’

By Nathaniel WhittemoreFeb 8, 2023

Here Comes ‘Britcoin’
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The Fed’s Hawkish Walk Back

By Nathaniel WhittemoreFeb 7, 2023

The Fed’s Hawkish Walk Back
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Would a Genesis/DCG Deal With Creditors End the Crypto Contagion?

By Nathaniel WhittemoreFeb 6, 2023

Would a Genesis/DCG Deal With Creditors End the Crypto Contagion?
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Why Crypto Fundraising Could Be in for a Painful Winter

By Nathaniel WhittemoreFeb 5, 2023

Why Crypto Fundraising Could Be in for a Painful Winter
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The Tragedy of Lebanon’s Currency Devaluation

By Nathaniel WhittemoreFeb 4, 2023

The Tragedy of Lebanon’s Currency Devaluation
Podcasts

Is the Narrative Around ESG and Bitcoin Mining Shifting?

By Nathaniel WhittemoreFeb 3, 2023

Is the Narrative Around ESG and Bitcoin Mining Shifting?
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Crypto funds suffer second-largest outflows of 2026 while XRP and HYPE attract inflows
Investors pulled $1.67 billion from digital asset investment products last week, with bitcoin funds posting their largest weekly outflow of the year, according to a recent report from CoinShares.
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Saylor's Strategy sold bitcoin for the first time since 2022. These firms are still buying
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It's not 2022 anymore: What Strategy's first bitcoin sale can (and can't) tell us about this one
Michael Saylor's Strategy has evolved into a far more complex bitcoin-finance machine since it last sold BTC three and half years ago.
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