Coinmonks weekly Letter #18
Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas
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This week’s top news- 👇
- Etherdelta founder fined for running an unregistered exchange
- Zcash Q2 grant winner
- Bitcoin cash fork is coming, who will win the hashrate battle?
- Binance Launches Research Wing to Create ‘Institutional-Grade’ Research Reports
- “We don’t trade against customers” — Bitmex CEO Arthur Hayes
- Sim Swapping Victims Sue T-Mobile and AT&T
Tweet of the Week-
Quote of the Week-
“Ideas are easy. It’s the execution of ideas that really separates the sheep from the goats.” — Sue Grafton
Podcast of the week-
Book recommendations-
Interesting Find
Now let’s dive into this week’s best stories. 👇
Transaction count is an inferior measure
Together, transaction rate and average transaction size give you the economic throughput of the system; a measure of its financial bandwidth per unit of time. The settlement assurances tell you what sort of a system it is…
by Nic Carter
How to Spot the Next Cryptocurrency Wave
The bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers in the pre-dawn darkness of September 15, 2008, one of the world’s most storied banks and also one of the oldest, wasn’t the first nor was it even the worst event out of the Great Financial Crisis…..
by Patrick Tan
DeFi vs Fintech
The case for why DeFi (Decentralize Finance), despite being today a suboptimal choice as a tech layer is actually attracting a growing number of developers and is becoming a focal point for financial technology builders...
“Initiative Q” is All the Bad Parts of Crypto and None of the Good Ones
In 2017, Thanksgiving tables across America were buzzing with hype about bitcoin and cryptocurrency. In the wake of Crypto Winter, a new digital-currency project seems determined to generate the same sort of familial holiday hype: Initiative Q….
Do you like the subtitle? It’s a quote by Marie Curie
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