New attempt at a fediverse Buttcoin (awful.systems)
By popular local demand, we’ve started a Buttcoin over at awful.systems. I’m not sure federation to/from kbin.social works without glitches yet, but here’s hoping, cross fingers etc. We do know it federates OK to other Lemmy instances and some Mastodon instances.
‘I felt powerless’: how a crypto scam cost a finance boss £300,000 (www.theguardian.com)
A review of Number Go Up, on crypto shenanigans (www.bitsaboutmoney.com)
Study suggests 95% of NFT collections are worthless (dappgambl.com)
Of the 73,257 NFT collections we identified, an eye-watering 69,795 of them have a market cap of 0 Ether (ETH)....
the only good crypto is monero
Monero is the only crypto that isn’t a scamcoin or buttcoin
Crypto collapse: Tornado Cash arrests, Federal Reserve shuts down Farmington Bank, Prime Trust played Terra-Luna - by Amy and David (davidgerard.co.uk)
NFT Platform Recur to Shut Down Despite $50M Raise and Big Name Backers (decrypt.co)
Another one bites the dust....
The Federal Reserve prepares the Novel Activities Supervision Program to head off dumb greedy assholes crashing their banks with crypto and risking the entire banking system (www.federalreserve.gov)
Programmers Are Also Human goes to Web3 Berlin. “Where people without jobs ask people without companies for jobs.” (youtu.be)
Crypto collapse: Sam Bankman-Fried goes to jail, SEC appeals Ripple ruling, Prime Trust bankrupt, the tangled tale of TrueUSD and Tron - by Amy and David (amycastor.com)
Sam Bankman-Fried is back in a cell....
Police raid WorldCoin cryptocurrency warehouse in Nairobi (www.capitalfm.co.ke)
This is good for Bitcoin.
IOR #14 - Interview with "Jauwn" plays the worst NFT games so we don't have to! IoRadio.org (youtu.be)
We interview YouTube game reviewer "Jauwn" - whose channel specializes in the sadistic process of wading through all the "web3" NFT games trying to find out ...
Tomorrow I'm going back in time to 2019 to visit a Redditor and tell them to post a message on /r/Buttcoin. Wish me luck! (teddit.hostux.net)
Alternate Reddit link used because I don’t want to give them traffic.
Stalking a charity: Why the FBI raided Kraken founder Jesse Powell’s home - by Amy and David (amycastor.com)
Ivermectin, it’s a hell of a drug
Bitcoin Miami 2023 Hilight Reel - Yes, these people actually said this stuff.. (www.youtube.com)
This is the official unofficial Bitcoin Miami 2023 Conference Hilight Reel.Be sure to watch to the end and see what Michael Lewis, "Moneyball" author and the...
NFT Bro Laments That Nobody Is Buying Expensive JPGs Anymore (futurism.com)
IO-Radio #13: Dr. Nicholas Weaver on Crypto, Web3 and Future Computer Tech (youtu.be)
The Flash is WB Discovery's latest blockchain movie, but what does that even mean? (www.ign.com)
From the article:...
Bitcoin miners will struggle to survive the next ‘halving’ event amid electricity costs, debt payments (fortune.com)
This is good for Bitcoin for… Reasons.
Former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky Arrested—SEC, CFTC and FTC Sue for Fraud - Decrypt (decrypt.co)
Celsius and its former CEO have been charged with a host of fresh allegations from four different government agencies Thursday morning.
Crypto collapse: Venture capital goes home, Coinbase, Tether backing, FTX sues Hollywood VCs, 3AC on the beach. Amy Castor and David Gerard post from their joint coverage of crypto. (amycastor.com)
I keep posting the blogs I get from the email list. I’m still trying to make sure I don’t double post or spam the /c/. If I’m doing anything wrong/incorrect, please let me know.
Ethereum Crypto Bro Put Me In My Place
Anon buys almost $40K worth of Bitcoin and loses everyhting (lemmy.ml)
Molly White substack - Issue 32 – I write to inform you the games are over. (open.substack.com)
Always a great newsletter.