Newsletter: Trump is still corrupt, a core developer warns bitcoin won’t survive an upcoming code change, and crypto lenders are ratcheting up leverage like it’s 2022.'nhttps://www.citationneeded.news/issue-94/'n#crypto #cryptocurrency #USpol #USpolitics
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America’s largest union federation, AFL-CIO, has opposed proposed crypto market legislation as “the perfect environment for the next financial crisis to germinate”. Whether anyone’s read the letter yet is another question, because the shutdown is stalling legislative work.
The crypto bill faces an awkward snag — its top lobbyist is married to the FTC Commissioner Trump tried to fire.
“I think it’s ironic that one of the Trump admin’s more monarchical acts six months ago is going to potentially blow up one of their major legislative projects.”
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The crypto bill faces an awkward snag — its top lobbyist is married to the FTC Commissioner Trump tried to fire.
“I think it’s ironic that one of the Trump admin’s more monarchical acts six months ago is going to potentially blow up one of their major legislative projects.”
A group of pro-crypto Senators is questioning why the CFTC isn’t prohibiting sports-related events contracts, even though the lax enforcement has been popular in the industry.
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A group of pro-crypto Senators is questioning why the CFTC isn’t prohibiting sports-related events contracts, even though the lax enforcement has been popular in the industry.
The SEC has had to remind crypto treasury companies that insider trading isn’t allowed in SEC-regulated markets just because crypto is involved... at least in theory.
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The SEC has had to remind crypto treasury companies that insider trading isn’t allowed in SEC-regulated markets just because crypto is involved... at least in theory.
The SEC also had to pause trading for one of these crypto treasury companies after potential market manipulation rocketed the stock price 2,000%. Looks like some people forgot the stock market still frowns on the kind of games common in crypto.
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The SEC also had to pause trading for one of these crypto treasury companies after potential market manipulation rocketed the stock price 2,000%. Looks like some people forgot the stock market still frowns on the kind of games common in crypto.
Tai Lopez, a self-help guru who once tried to sell $200,000+ NFTs that gave buyers the chance to join him to watch a 2-hour movie of his choice, has been accused of running a Ponzi scheme. He’s also the guy behind the ill-fated RadioShack crypto rebrand.
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Tai Lopez, a self-help guru who once tried to sell $200,000+ NFTs that gave buyers the chance to join him to watch a 2-hour movie of his choice, has been accused of running a Ponzi scheme. He’s also the guy behind the ill-fated RadioShack crypto rebrand.
Coinbase has launched a campaign claiming that “big banks want another bailout”. Those worried about bailouts should probably worry more about poorly regulated crypto firms integrating themselves into the financial system.
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Coinbase has launched a campaign claiming that “big banks want another bailout”. Those worried about bailouts should probably worry more about poorly regulated crypto firms integrating themselves into the financial system.
The bitcoin community is fighting over an upcoming software change that one developer has warned will be the end of bitcoin. He has reportedly discussed creating a trusted group of censors with the authority to alter data recorded on chain.
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The bitcoin community is fighting over an upcoming software change that one developer has warned will be the end of bitcoin. He has reportedly discussed creating a trusted group of censors with the authority to alter data recorded on chain.
Crypto lending — a major factor in the 2022 crypto meltdown — is having a comeback. In fact, one crypto lender just hired the guy accused of bankrupting BlockFi after he extended a huge line of credit to FTX based on a pinky swear.
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Crypto lending — a major factor in the 2022 crypto meltdown — is having a comeback. In fact, one crypto lender just hired the guy accused of bankrupting BlockFi after he extended a huge line of credit to FTX based on a pinky swear.
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The bitcoin community is fighting over an upcoming software change that one developer has warned will be the end of bitcoin. He has reportedly discussed creating a trusted group of censors with the authority to alter data recorded on chain.
@molly0xfff i'm sure said group of censors will *always* act in for the greater good, even at great expense to themselves
(is the /s necessary?
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Il parlamento spagnolo ha approvato un embargo alle armi per Israele - Il Post
https://www.ilpost.it/2025/10/08/parlamento-spagna-embargo-armi-israele/
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We stan a social network with a sense of civic duty 🥲
From: @hakona
https://im.alstadheim.no/@hakona/115340708304305765
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Ad esempio
>>l'alienazione dei lavoratori precari, alle prese con la dirompente competizione dovuta alla richiesta di performance sempre più alte, vengono trasformate in problemi individuali, imputabili a fragilità personali, e perciò da affrontarsi con terapie psicologiche.
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(ndr) Ehi banda di choosy....vi ricorda qualcosa questo concetto ?
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>> affrontare i rovesci sociali è un compito a cui l'individuo è oggi chiamato a far fronte da solo.
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"Nella società di modernità avanzata si assegna al singolo il compito di dare risposta, in modo individuale, a problemi di natura sistemica.Così ciascuno si trova sovraresponsabilizzato rispetto a disagi prodotti da cause socio-istituzionali, sulla cui natura, individualmente, non ha modo di incidere e l'organizzazione sociale risulta assolta e immunizzata rispetto a eventuali istanze di cambiamento."
Pratiche di Resistenza nella Vita Quotidiana. - Tarcisio Plebani.
Analisi non banale.
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> humanity will blunder on, saved from probabilistic extinction by the quiet heroism of insurance actuaries
If you don't read Matt Levine you're missing a lot.
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Puck Arks (@puckarks.bsky.social)
https://bsky.app/profile/puckarks.bsky.social/post/3m2pimbtdwk2w
> If ICE is in your city, start distracting them with messages such as this, keep them chasing ghosts RISE UP FUCK ICE
