Crypto Is for the Dissidents and Disenfranchised

A reading of two essays that show the full range of communities connecting to crypto.

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Nathaniel Whittemore

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On this edition of “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads two pieces:

“Why Shouldn’t the Navajo Mine Bitcoin?” by William Foxley
“This Imprisoned Russian Artist Is Selling NFTs to Support His Family and Fellow Inmates” by Anna Baydakova

“The Breakdown” is written, produced by and features Nathaniel Whittemore aka NLW, with today’s editing by Adrian Blust, research by Scott Hill and additional production support by Eleanor Pahl. Adam B. Levine is our executive producer and our theme music is “Countdown” by Neon Beach. The music you heard today behind our sponsor is “Dark Crazed Cap” by Isaac Joel. Image credit: Tribalium/iStock/Getty Images Plus, modified by CoinDesk.