Since a lot of traders still somehow don't understand Bitmex's perpetual swap contracts and how funding works, will do a quick thread on this..

I talk about sharding at the IC3 workshop! vitalik.ca/files/Ithaca20…

I often talk here about decisions I/Alameda made that went well. Sometimes people ask for examples of the opposite -- times when I made a mistake and lost a lot, or even times I lost a lot by doing the right thing. Both happen a lot! A thread about melted wings.

1/N Today I want to share something we have been working on with FP: Multi-chain vaults: A collaboration with AnyswapNetwork Old Page Nerve Finance and Ape Tax! Read below... 👇

How Dfinity Could Give Ethereum Another Layer of Censorship Resistance coindesk.com/dfinity-launch… via @coindesk featuring big brother @JohnLilic 🙌🏻

When my friends ask me if crypto has made me enough to retire

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Whoever wrote these options got obliterated today. This is a portfolio margin liquidation. Open interest on these weekly futures went up +150%. Perps had a 50-150 basis point discount and max -0.5% funding after getting nuked with a $90m marketsell $1000 below index.

Unimportant announcement coming in 34 minutes. Please don’t set your calendars.

Permissioned Friday's Put purchases acquired by prominent 9-figure AUM Fund as Protection Only vs short-term crypto+macro concerns. Fund did not sell spot. BTC dip enabled full Delta cover, material unwind+restructure of Option inventory. Believes majority of concerns subsided.

Tokens in the attention economy - cobie.substack.com/p/tokens-in-th…

Bitcoin true believers can confidently ride this volatility out. Global currency demand continues to grow unabated.

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$40,000,000 USD, gone! linkedin.com/pulse/binance-…

SEC Outlines Reasons for Reluctance to List Cryptocurrency ETFs bit.ly/2DPjH7q

Here's the (new) report describing how NSA is laying the groundwork to track people down through the microphones around us every day (your phone calls, a friend's laptop, the phone next to you on the train, that Amazon Echo on the shelf...): theintercept.com/2018/01/19/voi… x.com/JakeLaperruque…

Trump Hotels is in talks to manage properties under development by Kushner Cos. bloom.bg/2DlbXI9 via @tictoc

You can now trade your #altcoin tokens for #bitcoin and vice-versa directly from your Trezor wallet. Secure. Private. Faast. 🔐🕵️🔁 medium.com/@fcfd399bef23/…