I needed a proper writing desk. So I cleared some space in the spare room for a desk, an old desktop PC and a nice mechanical keyboard. (The loved one bought the keyboard several years ago, but the offspring protested the machine-gun noises in the loungeroom.) There wasn’t a lot of room, but a 100×…
This was commissioned by a US magazine, but legal weren’t entirely happy — so it was spiked. I got a kill fee and I’m free to reuse the piece. Please enjoy. (The editor took out “ephebophiles”; I’ve restored it for this edition.) I normally avoid coarse language in the blockchain blog — but honestl…
Here’s my latest for Foreign Policy! I thought crypto was finally dying off. But just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in. [Foreign Policy] The headline was the brief — and well done to Haliey Welch for stealing bitcoin’s thunder. I also swing by our good friends at Tether to explain how…
The collapse of Genesis risked taking down Digital Currency Group with it. So Barry Silbert is trying a pivot to AI with his new AI-on-the-blockchain company, Yuma! SPOILER: it’s crypto token pumping. The writeup is over at Pivot to AI. Your subscriptions keep this site going. Sign up today!
Blockchain and cryptocurrency news and analysis by David Gerard