The Golden Age of Theft and Fraud
What exploits in Coinbase, OpenSea, BitFinex and TheDAO have in common
In this issue:
The Gold Rush happened in the Wild West
You (eventually) get what you pay for
The blockchain never forgets
Podcast: Bitcoin, NFTs and good money
The Gold Rush happened in the Wild West
There have been lots of stories about hacks, scams and exploits in the cryptocurrency news cycle recently (this particular post is no exception). While it is important to examine and learn from these failures I want to also take a step back and remember that failures do not define the space.
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