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    Most Influential 2021: Changpeng Zhao

    Most Influential 2021: Changpeng Zhao

    Changpeng Zhao (often simply “CZ”) may be the world’s richest person. As founder of cryptocurrency behemoth Binance, he’s not only the largest shareholder in the world’s most active exchange, but has also had the opportunity to amass a significant binance coin (BNB)...
    Most Influential 2021: Changpeng Zhao

    Most Influential 2021: Anatoly Yakovenko

    Anatoly Yakovenko calls himself the biggest skeptic of cryptocurrencies, even though he developed one of the fastest-growing crypto networks, Solana. The blockchain can reportedly process 50,000 transactions per second, far more than competing smart contract...
    The Highest Inflation Since 1982

    The Highest Inflation Since 1982

    This episode is sponsored by NYDIG.Download this episodeNovember inflation came in at 6.8%, the highest in 39 years. In this episode, NLW looks at:The state of the inflation discussion following OctoberWhy the Biden administration tried to reframe expectations...
    Most Influential 2021: Changpeng Zhao

    Most Influential 2021: Kristin Smith

    This year crypto emerged as a political force, with many Washington DC-based lobbyists fomenting the charge. Executive Director of the Blockchain Association Kristin Smith, a former congressional staffer and familiar face on the hill, has been the voice for much of...
    Most Influential 2021: Do Kwon

    Most Influential 2021: Do Kwon

    Do Kwon, the 29-year-old founder of Terraform Labs, was running late. Being subpoenaed by a hired hand of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) didn’t help – not that he knew what was coming. Due to appear on stage at any minute at Mainnet 2021, a major...
    What Intellectuals Still Don’t Get About Crypto

    What Intellectuals Still Don’t Get About Crypto

    “Yes, Web3 is a bunch of bullshit. The problem is, compared to what?”That subhed to Matt Stoller’s newsletter this week set me off even more than the headline, which read, “Cryptocurrencies: a Necessary Scam?”To be clear, my issue isn’t with the all-too-common...
    Why Is Bitcoin Dropping if It’s an ‘Inflation Hedge’?

    Why Is Bitcoin Dropping if It’s an ‘Inflation Hedge’?

    This morning, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released updated numbers for its inflation-tracking Consumer Price Index (CPI), showing U.S. inflation has hit a 6.8% annualized rate. That adds up to the highest year-over-year inflation rate since 1982, which is...
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