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Caroline Ellison: A woman with agency or a helpless pawn?
https://www.citationneeded.news/caroline-ellison-sentencing/
Published: October 2, 2024 21:12
Why did the former Alameda Research CEO receive only two years imprisonment for her role in the FTX collapse?
POSSE: Reclaiming social media in a fragmented world
https://www.citationneeded.news/posse/
Published: September 27, 2024 20:54
A simple technique offers the best of both worlds: total control over your own work, while still maintaining a presence on third-party platforms.
Issue 67 – Bug out bitcoin
https://www.citationneeded.news/issue-67/
Published: September 24, 2024 00:34
Crypto resurfaces on the campaign trail and the FTX fallout continues to unfold. Also, merch!
Issue 66 – Pretensions to relevance
https://www.citationneeded.news/issue-66/
Published: September 17, 2024 20:03
FTX fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried says he wants a do-over just as Celsius fraudster Alex Mashinsky goes to trial, and some more ill-received blockchain games suggest “GameFi” has an uncertain future.
Big publishers think libraries are the enemy
https://www.citationneeded.news/hachette-v-internet-archive/
Published: September 12, 2024 19:40
The recent Second Circuit decision in Hachette v. Internet Archive is only the latest battle in the war on libraries and the freedom to read.
Issue 65 – World Liberty Fiasco
https://www.citationneeded.news/issue-65/
Published: September 6, 2024 19:25
Even the most pro-Trump crypto faithful think Trump’s new crypto scheme is a terrible idea.
Polling: Are Democratic voters really “increasingly gravitating towards crypto”?
https://www.citationneeded.news/paradigm-democrat-poll/
Published: August 30, 2024 22:09
Paradigm has polled some Democratic voters about crypto and released a summary of their results. How does it stack up to other industry polls, which are often heavily manipulated to paint a deceptively rosy picture?
Issue 64 – Pointing its arsenal at our friends
https://www.citationneeded.news/issue-64/
Published: August 17, 2024 22:05
As parts of the crypto industry scramble to court the Harris administration with events like “Crypto4Harris”, others insist it is Harris who must “bend the knee”.
Issue 63 – RobConf 2024
https://www.citationneeded.news/issue-63/
Published: August 7, 2024 23:08
Coinbase responds to campaign finance violation allegations, Trump panders to bitcoiners, and I chat with Lyn Alden about sexism in bitcoin.
Coinbase appears to have violated campaign finance laws with a $25 million super PAC donation
https://www.citationneeded.news/coinbase-campaign-finance-violation/
Published: July 30, 2024 21:14
Actively involved in contract negotiations with a federal government agency, Coinbase was likely prohibited from making its $25 million contribution to the Fairshake crypto super PAC in May 2024.