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14 Dec 2022 4 minute read 2 comments Allen Taylor
If you haven’t seen Twitter Tuesday yet—wherein Sam Bankman-Fried is arrested and the Twitterverse shares its schadenfreude (and I share my poem by that title)—then you’ve got to check this out. Schadenfreude runs wild and free. Click here to collect...
12 Dec 2022 4 minute read 27 comments Allen Taylor
Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes says bitcoin has hit bottom. ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood says Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) doesn’t like bitcoin because he can’t control it. A European Central Bank blog post says bitcoin is nearing its end. Robert Kiyosaki s...
9 Dec 2022 3 minute read 9 comments Allen Taylor
You’ve likely heard by now about the failure of FTX, the world’s second largest crypto exchange, founded by Richie Rich aka Sam Bankman-Fried aka SBF aka self-avowed book skeptic. I’m not going to bother you with the details of the so-called collapse...
7 Dec 2022 3 minute read 2 comments Allen Taylor
Ethereum’s NFT dominance drops to 8.3 percent. 5 Ethereum features Cofounder Vitalik Buterin gets excited about. Not just an ordinarily listicle, these five features are things anyone should get excited about. In the future, Ethereum could be banking...
5 Dec 2022 2 minute read 9 comments Allen Taylor
Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) doesn’t think he’s criminally liable for the FTX failure that sent the markets into a topsy-turvy two weeks ago, but his lawyers don’t want him speaking publicly. Nevertheless, all to willing to play by his own rules, he’s enc...
2 Dec 2022 4 minute read 8 comments Allen Taylor
As you read this, I am sitting in a classroom with a hundred other authors learning how to turn book writing into a full-time income. And just in time too. My forthcoming book Web3 Social: How Creators Are Changing the World Wide Web will publish soo...
30 Nov 2022 3 minute read 2 comments Allen Taylor
This week’s Defluenced podcast features me alone as Unkle Bonehead (@unklebonehead) is searching for a new mic. His old one is on the fritz. Not the Ritz. The topic this week is Publish0x and I discuss six things I like about it. Before you do anythi...
29 Nov 2022 2 minute read 2 comments Allen Taylor
Welcome to another Twitter Tuesday, but before we get to the main event, how about a word from our sponsor? Last call. Literally. After midnight tonight, both of these deals will go away and you'll never hear about them again. The Ultimate Crypto Sup...
28 Nov 2022 3 minute read 6 comments Allen Taylor
Don’t forget, only two days left for this incredible special. And for this even more incredible special. Bitcoin mining revenue is at its lowest in two years. BTC millionaire wallets drop 80 percent in one year. Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak says bi...
26 Nov 2022 1 minute read 4 comments Allen Taylor
Hey guys, I said on Tuesday that I wasn’t going to bombard you with sales pitches all week, and I’m going to be true to my word. However, I did want to drop a quick reminder that my book Web3 Social: How Creators Are Changing the World Wide Web (And...
