Libra vs. China: The Global Digital Money Wars Heat Up
One of the most important global economic battles of our time is the battle to create new standards for global digital money. While bitcoin has been quietly building its case for the last decade, the ...
6 Sep 201912min
The Great BTC-Alt Divergence / Epic Rap Battles Of Adoption / Derivative Games
BTC dominance is over 70%, and the gap between its performance and everything else may be accounting for the strange dissonance between 3x BTC price growth in 2019 and the serious gloomy pallor on dis...
5 Sep 201916min
Special Edition: Summer Recap & Fall Predictions from 15 of Crypto's Top VCs, Entrepreneurs & minds
To celebrate the official end of summer and beginning of fall, I asked 15 top crypto VCs, entrepreneurs and content creators including Jill Carlson, Ari Paul, Kyle Samani, Marty Bent and more 4 questi...
4 Sep 201919min
Narrative Watch: The Game of Coins & The Battle Over The Global Reserve Currency
In the game of coins, you [replace the USD as the world's reserve currency or at least shore up your sovereign currency's position in the new global mix] or you die. Over the last few months, we've ...
26 Aug 201913min
Stablecoin battles / Trade Wars & Safe Havens / Berlin Blockchain Recap
Libra Association on the verge of losing members? That's the report from FT as members get spooked by EU antitrust proceedings. Over in the trade war, Trump ratchets up the rhetoric against China, and...
23 Aug 201917min
Terrorism, Sanctions & Global Opioid Rings: The Return of the Crypto Crime FUD Narrative
What do Palestinian bitcoin brokers, bitcoin rewards via hangover deliveries and a Russian spy scandal have to do with one another? It's all on today's 3@3. First, we look at the return of the crypto ...
22 Aug 201921min
EU antitrust action on Libra / SEC dings ICO rating sites / CEOs vs. China on Hong Kong
Well that didn't take long. The European Union has already started looking into antitrust action on Facebook around Libra. In other regulatory news, US Sec of State Mike Pompeo says crypto should be r...
21 Aug 201919min
Dovey Wan on Binance's Venus / Snowden on surveillance at Web3 / INX $130m IPO / Bitcoin Miniscript
Binance is pursuing a strategy that is a bottoms-up "belt and road" alternative to Facebook's top down global cryptocurrency Libra. VC Dovey Wan explores that strategy, and why their Chinese announcem...
20 Aug 201919min
