Bitcoin drama, EthPoW tragedy, Celsius comedy

by James · September 24, 2022

Welcome to the 86th weekend shift!

What’s the matter? 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, just crypto? Not necessarily. We do it Monday through Friday, so we try to explore new topics on the weekends.

Feel free to join and submit contributions at Twitter. Any topic is fair game.

September 24

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We start with our most read article this week.

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This week I argued against the increasingly popular argument that “bitcoin is not crypto”, which IMHO is simply an attempt to create an illusion of scarcity where there is none…

Illustration by Ben Hickey https://t.co/vIVNGPy88j

— Jemima Kelly (@jemimajoanna) 22 September 2022

Hot takes.

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I JUST FOUND OUT ABOUT BITCOIN AND I’M HERE TO LIE ABOUT IT!

Devoid of intellectual rigor, no attempt to find the truth (which is the whole point of journalism). Really embarrassing from @FinancialTimes https://t.co/i1TqH3wS09

— Cory Swan.com ⛓️ 477-478-1039-1763-1821-1834 (@coryklippsten) 22 September 2022

Followed by some drama.

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And a little more.

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What did WestCap/CDPQ know about the myriad issues at Celsius that have surfaced and that customers were kept in the dark about? They have refused to say.

But now they complain that the bankruptcy case may be “inappropriately and unfairly skewed in favor of customers” pic.twitter.com/VRT0JM2O0K

— kadhim (＾ｰ^)ノ (@kadhim) 23 September 2022

Roh roh

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We covered this particular topic a couple of weeks ago.

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Nothing to see here.

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SCOOP: A Forbes investigation based on leaked documents, former employee testimony and blockchain data found that as @Helium crypto leaders claimed the equality of the “People’s network”, they quietly collected most of the wealth at the start.https://t.co/PnriAvdUip

— sarah emerson (@SarahNEmerson) 23 September 2022

“The People’s Network”

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On a plane next to a Scandinavian skin brain (next to them MAGA commiserates with the International Association of Vegetarian Birdwatchers). He has Bitcoin tattoos, w/addresses.
What will he do with these tattoos in 25 years? pic.twitter.com/MPn4uRmyXq

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb (@nntaleb) 22 September 2022

Bitlord in the spotlight, once again.

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Feels Adam Levine relevant.

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ICYMI

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All in.

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We are doomed.

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As soon as possible.

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Curious podcast.

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Hex has a multi-billion dollar market cap – but in crypto, wealth can be illusory.

Our investigation of Richard Heart and the curious launch of Hex, Pulse and PulseX is now available on audiohttps://t.co/b6q7qCPWxl

— Protos (@Protos) 21 September 2022

We look back at Richard Heart, Hex, Pulse and PulseX.

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EthPoW, wow.

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When we talk about it.

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🚨 Episode 5 of Innovated:Blockchain City is out now!@CasPiancey travels once again to Storey County in an attempt to understand how this utopian vision crumbled and to (hopefully) finally land an interview with someone at Blockchains.

Listen here: https://t.co/Zfkf5qPbYp

— Protos (@Protos) 2 September 2022

New episodes of Blockchain City: Innovated are coming. It might be a good idea to keep an eye on the latest. Spoiler: The story gets wild.

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South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was caught on a hot mic Wednesday insulting US congressmen as “idiots” who could be a potential embarrassment to President Biden if they don’t approve funding for global public health.https://t.co/ LntXMmjGsM

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) 22 September 2022

What did you say.

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In wealthier countries, sectors including building and construction tax and domestic duties were found to have the highest rates of forced labour, with the private sector responsible for most cases https://t.co/EPphfAKg3e

— The Economist (@TheEconomist) 22 September 2022

Modern slavery.

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Elon, we have a problem.

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God save the pound.

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The United States Space Force announced the release of its own official song, “Semper Supra” (“Always Above”), joining the ranks of “The Marine’s Hymn,” “The Army Goes Rolling In” and other staples of the U.S. military song repertoire . https://t.co/pEyZYpmFC5

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) 20 September 2022

You…

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“We have generally seen a failure of the political process, which is why many climate activists are turning to the courts to look for climate justice,” says @SMarjanacCE on this week’s “Money Talks” https://t.co/ta11idGIJF

— The Economist (@TheEconomist) 22 September 2022

Who pays the bill?

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Peanuts.

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Flashback.

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While we are doing it.

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Your soundtrack for the weekend.

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Protests erupted in the streets of Russia after Putin announced a partial mobilization of citizens. Some clash with the police and are reportedly due for military service, while other Russians seek to flee the country. CNN’s @clare_seb reports.

See here: https://t.co/Njkt12HQcz

— CNN (@CNN) 22 September 2022

Rage ended.

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VA.

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Ummmm.

This post will be updated over the weekend. You can follow us on Twitter and Google News or listen to our investigative podcast Newly created: Blockchain City.

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