wildly disappointing. there is a meaningful possibility (to be generous) that the gov't is not capable of nuanced blockchain tracing -- or is choosing ignorance.

I asked AI to make me a labubu for @DeFiDictionary 👀🤭

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When you’re the only one in the friend group that owns bitcoin

July 21st U.S. vs Storm — things I found interesting… 👉 Today ended early because a juror has to go to the dentist (lol, respect) 👉 FBI Agent (gov’t 2nd witness) said he was not asked to trace NTU Capital (from gov’t 1st witness testimony) More below.

The problem with having terrible vision is that sometimes you pick up a hair clip but it’s actually a cockroach

Gm the problem with having terrible vision is that sometimes you pick up a hair clip but it’s actually a cockroach

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The GENIUS Act isn't directly about DeFi — it regulates centralized stablecoins with full reserves offchain. But it is very good for DeFi — the more dollars and people there are onchain, the more need there will be for onchain finance of all kinds. Payments are just a gateway.

“This is about as bipartisan as an issue can get, and I think it shows that Americans love crypto,” says @KMSmithDC chatting with @MelissaLeeCNBC on @CNBCFastMoney