The Saga of Wikileaks' Julian Assange is Finally Coming to an End
After 5 years in prison in the UK (and nearly 5 years before that holed away in the Ecuador embassy in London), Julian Assange is on the verge of a plea deal with the United States that would let him ...
26 Jun 202415min
Why So Gloomy? Mt. Gox Unlocks Latest Bummer in Downward Sentiment Spiral
NLW covers the dip over the weekend and what's driving such gloomy attitudes in the crypto space. Enjoying this content? SUBSCRIBE to the Podcast: https://pod.link/1438693620 Watch on YouTube: http...
25 Jun 202412min
Does Crypto Need Memecoins?
That's the argument in this essay: https://blockworks.co/news/vitalik-wrong-crypto-dumb-memecoins NLW explores and puts it in context in a week where the big story was a new Trump memecoin. Enjoying ...
23 Jun 20248min
The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This Week
Recorded live on Friday June 2021 with Scott Melker SEC stops ethereum investigation Certik Kraken DJT coin weirdness Saylor buys more btc Stable coins 18th largest us debt holder Enjoying t...
22 Jun 202429min
The Incredibly Weird Certik-Kraken Exploit
Kraken was recently hacked to the tune of $3m. Turns out it was security audit firm Certik. Is the episode about an overzealous white hat or something more nefarious? Enjoying this content? SUBSCRIBE...
21 Jun 202412min
Is the Trump Solana Memecoin Real?
Another day, another Trump-crypto plotline. Some folks are reporting that former President Trump's son Barron is running an official Trump memecoin on Solana called $DJT. Is it real, fake, or even an ...
19 Jun 202413min
How Stablecoins Could Extend Dollar Dominance
In today's episode, NLW looks at a recent op-ed by former House speaker Paul Ryan on why stablecoins on permissionless blockchains are aligned with US values and could extend dollar dominance another ...
18 Jun 202415min
The Future of Web3 is Functionality
A reading and discussion inspired by https://blockworks.co/news/crypto-needs-proof-of-reserves and https://blockworks.co/news/web3-flashy-functional-infrastructure Enjoying this content? SUBSCRIBE t...
17 Jun 202410min
