DeFi Died and We Didn’t Even Notice
The behavior of Curve founder Michael Egorov is warning to all, and proof that DeFi isn’t really that different from traditional finance.
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Aug 1, 2023 at 6:33 p.m. UTC
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After the Curve Attack: What's Next for DeFi?
The $70 million weekend exploit of major platforms, including Curve, come at a time when developers are discussing changes to the prevailing AMM liquidity model.
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Jul 31, 2023 at 5:29 p.m. UTC
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No, Sam Bankman-Fried Is Not Being Bailed Out by Democrats
The Department of Justice dropped campaign finance charges against the FTX founder that are likely to return. The issue is about paperwork, not politics.
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Jul 28, 2023 at 7:10 p.m. UTC
Jul 28, 2023
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A Bully Pulpit for Debanked Nigel Farage, Crypto for Everyone Else
The British Brexiteer could call on the media and his far-right friends in his debanking fight. But most of us aren't so lucky.
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Jul 27, 2023 at 7:19 p.m. UTC
Jul 27, 2023
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Why Nasdaq Backing Out of Custody Is Bad, Bad News for Crypto
If a financial giant can’t navigate the red tape, who can?
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Jul 20, 2023 at 5:48 p.m. UTC
Jul 20, 2023
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‘Get a Horse!’: What Crypto Can Learn From Early Automakers' Struggle for Acceptance
Automotive pioneers were surrounded by fraudsters, hated by banks and attacked by trolls. Sound familiar?
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Jul 19, 2023 at 4:38 p.m. UTC
Jul 19, 2023
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Ben McKenzie, the Hollywood Hypocrite Crypto Critic
The OC dreamboat has some reasonable criticisms of crypto. But he’s guilty of doing what he scolds: oversimplifying the story to make money for himself.
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Jul 18, 2023 at 6:22 p.m. UTC
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Ripple's XRP Ruling Does Nothing for Regulatory Clarity
All it does is sow more confusion.
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Jul 17, 2023 at 5:35 p.m. UTC
Jul 17, 2023
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Transparency for the Whales, Privacy for the Plebs
Identifying the owners of crypto wallets may level the playing field for retail traders. But if taken too far it could be weaponized against the weak.
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Jul 14, 2023 at 2:50 p.m. UTC
Jul 14, 2023