A reading of two essays on bitcoin mining as a strategic imperative.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.
This week’s “Long Reads Sunday” features two essays on the strategic imperative of bitcoin mining.
Crypto Mining, the Energy Crisis, and the End of ESG - Nic Carter
Why Bitcoin Mining Is a Matter of National Security - Ben Caselin ... Show More
Yesterday
Could Wisconsin Strip Your Voting Rights for Using Prediction Markets?
On CoinDesk's The Policy Protocol, Renato Mariotti is joined by guest host Ari Redbord, Global Head of Policy at TRM Labs, for a conversation on the politics of the CLARITY Act, the state-vs-federal fight over prediction markets, and Wisconsin's invocation of an 1849 law that cou ... Show More
25m 51s
Apr 2022
Where Europe Fits In a Tech-Powered World
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.
On this edition of “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads:
On the EU Giving Up - Punk6529
Crypto Should Disrupt Current Anti-Money Laundering Practices, Not Adopt Them - Boaz Sobrado
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From cash to crypto in no t ... Show More
16m 24s
Apr 2022
Why Bitcoin Mining Is a Matter of National Security
On today’s show, Ben Caselin, head of research and strategy at AAX, digs into a sophisticated perspective on bitcoin mining and global power dynamics.
Read the full story here.
This episode is sponsored by Kava, BCB Group and Koinly.
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12m 3s
Feb 2022
States Are Proposing Mining Incentives as Big Oil Taps Bitcoin Mining for Environmental Gains
This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus, and FTX US.
On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW looks at:
a new valuation for Circle
a new token fund from Sequoia
The FBI’s new crypto enforcement division
ConocoPhillips partners with bitcoin mining to reduce flaring ... Show More
14m 9s
Mar 2022
How Ray Dalio’s ‘Changing World Order’ Thesis Fits With Bitcoin
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.
Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW looks at the latest institutional moves into crypto, including an over-the-counter (OTC) transaction between Goldman Sachs (GS) and Galaxy (the first of its kind with a major U.S. bank), ... Show More
16m 35s
Jun 2022
Crypto Update 6/6/22 | Tackling the Quantum Threat to Bitcoin
With bitcoin finally posting a winning week, snapping a record losing streak, plus a look at concerns about quantum and crypto, CoinDesk’s "Markets Daily" is back with the latest news roundup.
This episode is sponsored by Kava and BCB Group.
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17m 3s
Feb 2022
How Bitcoin Helps Marginalized Communities Build Generational Wealth
This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus, and FTX US.
This week on “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads “Why Bitcoin Is a Tool for Social Justice” by Charlene Fadirepo.
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Nexo is a powerful, all-in-one crypto platform where you can securely store your crypto. Invest, borr ... Show More
13m 31s