Category: Finance
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Limits of DeFi
Fully automated DeFi is fine as long as it’s within defined boundary conditions. Outside those, you rely on manual interventions – same as in TradFi. Good for these folks to have a DAO process that enables this, even though it’s crude and likely wasn’t intended for this use case 🤷 BNB Chain team prepares to…
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Bitcoin Insurance
Sounds great at first sight, but then I wonder: what’s different in this setting from any other cold storage provider? And what do they need the funding for? Bitcoin-Denominated Life Insurance Provider Sets Up Shop With $19M Funding
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SEC vs Coinbase
Ok looks like it’s getting worse before it may get better again! This one is a surprise so quickly after the Binance case yesterday, at least to me. It might be rough for a while in Crypto! SEC Charges Coinbase for Operating as an Unregistered Securities Exchange, Broker, and Clearing Agency
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Crypto Asset Allocation
This is long! I love the due diligence questionnaires (DDQs) for digital-asset investment managers and funds, to he industry needs frameworks to deal with these new assets. Asset Allocator’s Guide to Crypto Hedge Funds
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Umbrel Home
There’s a new contender for the best home server on the market: Umbrel just released their first hardware. Good for everyone who wants control of their data but doesn’t want to deal with Linux or assembling a server. Available for preorder now. Umbrel — The ultimate home server and OS for self-hosting
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Investment Scam
No wonder crypto has such a bad rap when even “traditional” investment scams claim to be DeFi. But remember: if it sounds too good to be true then it is t too good to be true. 100% RoI cannot be guaranteed. Morgan DF Fintoch likely exit scams for around $31 million
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Tornado Cash Rekt
Solid write-up of the Tornado Cash governance hack from a couple days ago. Ongoing development! Tornado Cash Governance – Rekt
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Striking 65 countries
Bitcoin Miami, the time of big announcements! Strike has a big vision, let’s see them evolve and execute. Strike expands Bitcoin payments to 65 countries, moves global headquarters to El Salvador
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The Path to Learning requires Failing: The DAO
The Path to Learning requires Failing: The DAO Financial contracts without human governance still a pipe dream…