Zach is joined by Nader Al-Naji of Basis, to discuss scalable, stable crypto.

Key takeaways:

There are many benefits to cryptocurrencies, but the volatility may be a major friction to widespread adoption.

Basis is a stablecoin project that uses an on

It’s getting harder for the naysayers to pretend Wall Street’s biggest players will avoid bringing Bitcoin and cryptocurrency to their clients. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, and the owner of the New York Stock Exchange (ICE) are all reportedly…

Ben Horowitz explains the rise of crypto #TCDisrupt https://t.co/fTGndiKhcw

Breaking down the most powerful passport for each continent, as well as ones you don't want to likely go traveling with.

Starting a thread of various videos today in HK and Shenzhen as the world’s strongest storm #TyphoonManghkut wiping our cities. (Videos are not mine but collected from messages doing the rounds w WhatsApp and WeChat) https://t.co/FXU5ITrFqN

Beijing urged to print more money to help China cope with Donald Trump’s trade war

Narratives are an immensely powerful tool, so much so, that experts generally attribute civilization’s rapid development to humans’ ability to efficiently tell stories.

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1/ Long Reads Sunday #12. Now this, THIS was a week in crypto. We’ve got data, debates, emergent privacy technology, regulation, enforcement, mining 2.0, stablecoins (so, so many stablecoins), and, for good measure, the emergent global competition for citizenship.…