If the Queen had labelled this as a leaving event, she could have had the whole palace around her and copious drinks afterwards, and still have complied with Boris Johnson’s version of the rules and guidance.

Coinbase received a Wells notice from the SEC. After years of asking for reasonable crypto rules, we're disappointed that the SEC is considering courts over constructive dialogue. But if courts are required, so be it. We'll defend the rule of law. 1/15 coinbase.com/blog/we-asked-…

1) Bitcoin’s moment is just beginning 2) BTC is 50%+ renewable, moving this way by 6% per year, and will capture a ton of emissions 3) BTC is not moving to Proof-of-Stake 4) Zero mention of how BTC helps millions of disenfranchised worldwide 5) Embarrassing for The Atlantic

Generally speaking, men mate socioeconomically horizontally and down, women horizontally and up — placing a higher bar on education, achievement, education & earning potential Bill Maher Real Time with Bill Maher

1/35 Why is 'Freedom to Transact' so vital? Why I am I committed to spread the msg via memes such as 6529's ? I spent two years of my life essentially stateless, stranded at sea, 18,000km from home, floating on 40ft of fiberglass; freedom to transact became life or death.

It’s a mark of how far we’ve fallen that the failure of idiots to do more idiotic things is now worthy of celebration. It’s not even good stuff. It’s just the avoidance or postponement of bad stuff… theguardian.com/politics/2023/…

Gary Gensler getting grilled on whether he thinks ETH is a security or commodity Enjoy

The below clip is from a Fall 2018 Graduate MIT course called "Blockchain and Money" Gary Gensler - the current President of the SEC, was the professor. The Hypocrisy speaks for itself 🐀 "So we already know in the US and in many other jurisdictions that 3/4 of the market

This is one solid rebuttal bitcoinpolicy.uk/post/bpuk-resp…

Thanks to the work of Daniel Batten (& others) these repsonses to one-sided MSM #bitcoin stories are produced consistently & succintly. Our job is to make them as widely available as possible. If you're a #bitcoin-er read & RT bitcoinpolicy.uk/post/bpuk-resp…

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Music for Blockchains is a constantly evolving #generative audio artwork that reacts to and grows with #Bitcoin. A perpetual ambient music & generative art machine turning the latest BTC hash & price into art & audio. Now minting: generative.xyz/generative/100… #ordinals #audioNFT

Rant time. One thing I find curious is that everyone is boggled down in trying to defend tokens from being (unregistered) securities. Meanwhile maybe it is the securities laws that we are ultimately finding inadequate (without admitting to ourselves)

I called a balding, bearded male a “man” on French TV — and now I’m being sued | Dora Moutot unherd.com/2023/06/the-co…

Every. Word. Of. This. 👏 George Monbiot Never heard an applause like this on #bbcqt either.

The Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act is a direct attack on technological progress and also a direct attack on our personal privacy and autonomy. Make no mistake, while proposed as a solution to potential money laundering and terrorist financing, the bill is in fact a

I want to clarify why I think the labor dynamics in tech are beyond fucked Everyone wants to hire a an amazing engineer or salesman, but they've been out of production since March 2020. Most of these layoffs and "firings for performance" people are young laptop americans. It

This isn’t just funny, it’s the truth.

European Central Bank Here's what you folks at the ECB wrote in Oct 2012: "In an extreme case, virtual currencies could have a substitution effect on central bank money." — Since then, the bitcoin price has risen 5,700-fold against the euro. ecb.europa.eu/pub/pdf/other/…

Three weeks ago I wrote an article on the EU's new AMLR in Bitcoin Magazine, detailing how the EU passed ALM laws restricting the use of Bitcoin privacy tools without any data to back up their claims that privacy heightens money laundering and terrorist financing risks.