The Node: BTFD Explained
Some see major crypto sell-offs, like the one happening now, as buying opportunities. Here's what they're really saying.
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May 19, 2021 at 4:31 p.m. UTC
May 19, 2021
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Dave Portnoy Just Wants to Have Fun
David Portnoy shilling SafeMoon is a synthesis of two huge investment trends this year: influencers and memes moving markets.
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May 18, 2021 at 6:29 p.m. UTC
May 18, 2021
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State of Crypto: Meet Lael Brainard, the Fed's CBDC Champion
Last year, Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard announced the Boston branch of the U.S. central bank was exploring a digital dollar. She’ll be speaking next week at Consensu...
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May 18, 2021 at 2:30 p.m. UTC
May 18, 2021
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Bitcoiners' Approach to the Climate Change Fight Isn't Working – This Might
Crypto will cede the climate debate to others until it starts a new conversation.
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May 17, 2021 at 4:27 p.m. UTC
May 17, 2021
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Crypto Long & Short: Why Tesla’s Reversal Is Good for Bitcoin
The company's recent move is more about policy than price. Plus: Did this week mark the start of a meaningful shift in the stablecoin market?
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May 16, 2021 at 9:00 p.m. UTC
May 16, 2021
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Musk Has Doge on a Leash. Is He a Manipulator?
Whatever his intent, to make money or to play games, Musk is putting DOGE holders in a uniquely vulnerable position.
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May 14, 2021 at 6:40 p.m. UTC
May 14, 2021
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Money Reimagined: How the Fed Could Fail
Mounting debts and inflation fears could leave central banks hamstrung in the years ahead, leading to the debasement of fiat currencies.
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May 14, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
May 14, 2021
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Musk's Motivation
Elon Musk is a person of considerable influence. Is it big enough to get bitcoin to go green?
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May 13, 2021 at 4:26 p.m. UTC
May 13, 2021
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The Node: Too Musk Power for One Man
Dogecoin is too dependent on the personality cult of one man to ever become truly viable, like, say, Bitcoin.
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May 12, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
May 12, 2021
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Valid Points: MEV on Eth 2.0: The Good, Bad and Ugly
Greater variance in validator income raises important questions about the dynamics of staking on Ethereum under PoS.
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May 12, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
May 12, 2021