What’s the deal? Over the weekend, we’ll update this post with some of the most interesting articles, podcasts, charts, and opinion pieces we’re too busy to write about.
OK, only crypto? Not necessarily. We do that Monday to Friday, so we try to explore new subjects on weekends.
Feel free to join in and submit entries on Twitter. Any topic is fair game.
I wrote about El Salvador being the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, and how one year later it is not going well. My first for @RollingStone: https://t.co/zDUjEd8lDW
“We have a law firm that’s willing to represent me — law firms don’t do that when they think there’s a fraud!” pic.twitter.com/iKqGvdGfSg
— Cas “Big 12 Auditor” Piancey (@CasPiancey) August 26, 2022
Sounds legit.
3 years ago
There's a new study from Forbes on $BTC trading volume being widely-touted by nocoiners
The methodology very specifically does not analyze trading data, and instead arbitrarily slashes reported volumes based on… whether or not an exchange participated in Forbes surveys
A Russian spy, who presented herself as a Peru-born jeweller with a chaotic personal life, sought to befriend NATO staff and figures who worked at the organisation’s Allied Joint Force Command in Italy over several years.https://t.co/6HwsFmUR8T
"Some Democrats were pressing the president to write off $50,000 of debt, an idea that I said more than a year ago would have been a political disaster," @RadioFreeTom writes. "The current plan, by comparison, is merely bad and politically obtuse."https://t.co/qmjzyf43EB
For decades, Beijing has had its sights on Taiwan, the self-governing island that China claims as its own. While China likely lacks the ability to quickly seize the island, it could try to subdue it by cutting it off physically, economically and digitally. https://t.co/Ky17P75k0L
Beijing has had its sights on Taiwan for quite some time now.
3 years ago
A new documentary follows a family from the remote village of Dhey, high up in the Himalayan mountains, where water has become scarce, driving the younger generation to move away. Watch here. https://t.co/iNlHHRYINJ
Fifty years after the 1972 Munich Summer Olympics, Germany is still struggling to come to terms with the attack that saw eleven Israelis and a policeman killed by Palestinian terrorists during the Games.https://t.co/OxjBInbzaR
Ukrainian photographer Julia Kochetova documents the suffering in her country for DER SPIEGEL. She long believed that her parents were safe, but then Russian missiles began striking her hometown. https://t.co/u5IJVg3Jcs
The trove of paintings and sculptures Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen collected could top $1 billion when it heads to auction at Christie’s this fall https://t.co/4qFjufuh3C
Yesterday, Powell made it clear that economic pain is coming – and inflation is the main focus right now
But the labor market shows a shift in how we are ‘able’ to work – and is potentially the reflection of broader distrust on the macro and micro stagehttps://t.co/DpaEgj77qI
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