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Feb 2022
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What ‘Line Goes Up’ Gets Wrong (and Righ...

COINDESK
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On today's show, features reporter and assistant opinion editor for CoinDesk's Layer 2, Daniel Kuhn, takes a look at a documentary that makes the case that NFTs are the top of the funnel for this whole crypto-pyramid-scheme-thing. Read the story here. This episode is sponsored by Kava and Arculus.  - Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and sw ... Show More
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