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33 - The fall of FTX
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Nov 14, 2022 • 
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33 - The fall of FTX
01 - The Island of Yap's Rockchain
In a remote part of the South Pacific, there’s an island called Yap.
Dec 5, 2021 • 
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01 - The Island of Yap's Rockchain
39 - Ripple making waves
The contents of this post are based on research and conversations with industry experts.
Jul 31, 2023 • 
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39 - Ripple making waves
35 - Thank a maxi
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Dec 13, 2022 • 
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35 - Thank a maxi
08 - Wallets don't hold your crypto they hold your keys
One question on the mind of many new crypto users is: “where should I hold my crypto?” “Holding” crypto is a bit of a misstatement.
Jan 23, 2022 • 
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08 - Wallets don't hold your crypto they hold your keys
16 - In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes
Before I jump in I need to give a disclaimer.
Mar 20, 2022 • 
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16 - In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes
10 - The different wallets and their risks
Crypto.com recently released a hype commercial starring Matt Damon promoting the digital assets.
Feb 6, 2022 • 
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10 - The different wallets and their risks
32 - The Howey test
Earlier this month, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) made headlines by charging Kim Kardashian with the unlawful promotion of a crypto…
Oct 24, 2022 • 
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32 - The Howey test
02 - How the Island of Yap Works Today
Last week we learned about our friends on the Island of Yap. Their stone system, or Rockchain, serves as the blueprint for today’s blockchains. What…
Dec 12, 2021 • 
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02 - How the Island of Yap Works Today
36 - The greatest debate to never happen
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Jan 9, 2023 • 
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36 - The greatest debate to never happen
05 - But... why?
During the past few newsletters, we’ve discussed the foundational principles of the blockchain and digital assets. What has not been discussed is why…
Jan 2, 2022 • 
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05 - But... why?
03 - What's a block and why is it chained?
Ever wonder why this new technology is called a “blockchain?” Over the past two posts I have used the term in a more general sense as a descriptor. We…
Dec 19, 2021 • 
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03 - What's a block and why is it chained?
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