A normie Mario fights Bowser to save Princess Peach; a libertarian Mario builds her an escape hatch.
The crypto industry tends to give "cypherpunk" vibes a great deal of lip service without much attention to their real values.
The same fascistic tendencies Walter Benjamin saw in the rise of mass media are at play in the NFT "revolution," too, culture critic Jonathan Beller writes.
When should I CoinJoin? What is a Bitcoin transaction? Are forked cryptos new assets? These seemingly quotidian crypto questions are deeper than you think.
Bitcoin has traded its radical potential for the prospect of mainstream adoption. It's not worth it, writes Rachel-Rose O'Leary.
