Weekly recaps - Citation Needed (Page 2)

A small fake critter with orange bristles, grey-blue skin, and large black eyes, with its mouth agape

Weekly recaps

Issue 54 – Cases continue

Crypto-related litigation is in full swing, as the Terra civil fraud trial has kicked off and two other cases against crypto companies have survived motions to dismiss.

A man wearing polarized aviator style sunglasses holds a bottle and a glass of champagne. "Choose rich" is superimposed

Weekly recaps

Issue 53 – Choose rich

Euphoria has risen along with crypto prices, but nothing has changed from the last bubble.

A photograph of Sam Bankman-Fried in a suit, with "I am Sam's smirking revenge" overlaid in a label-maker style font ov

Weekly recaps

Issue 52 – I am Sam's low-level culpability

Bitcoin prices are spiking. Are we in for another round of crypto mania? Also, Sam Bankman-Fried doesn't want to go to jail for 100 years.

Weekly recaps

Issue 51 – It's quiet... too quiet

It's been a quiet few weeks in the world of crypto disasters... too quiet.

A screenshot of the Silk Road marketplace homepage, overlaid with bitcoin "coins"

Weekly recaps

Issue 50 – Bitcoin busts

Governments seize huge quantities of bitcoin, and a few people seem to be yearning for the days of peak crypto mania.

A person stands with a sandwich board on their shoulders saying "The end WAS nigh".

Weekly recaps

Issue 49 – And so the Lord says "give them a 10x"

Bitcoin ETP approval, God-sent crypto scammers, and more trouble in Justin Sun's world.

Weekly recaps

Issue 48 – Bitcoin has "no chance" of going to the moon

Bitcoin ETF fakeouts, imaginary CEOs, and a bridge hack make for an eventful start to the new year.

Weekly recaps

Issue 47 – Residual garbage

All my "absolute top tier apes" gone, anti-rug-pull rug pulls, and an update on this newsletter.

Weekly recaps

Issue 46 – Checkmate, crypto

Cheating chess-players, cursed mansions, and more defi centralization.

Weekly recaps

Issue 45 – I'm the director now

Rising bitcoin prices bring echoes of the crypto mania from years past, and an ambitious hacker decides to manifest a new job for themselves.

Weekly recaps

Issue 44 – Four

The Justice Department's interest in Binance isn't just "FUD" anymore.

Weekly recaps

Issue 43 – Laser eyes

Two crypto firms emerge from bankruptcy, and a Bored Ape party turns out even worse than it sounds.

Weekly recaps

Issue 42 – To the moon

Reddit MOONs aren't mooning, and people can't tell if TrueUSD is telling the truth. Also, a crypto project feels the industry's initial ambition to create "the new internet" is hopeless.

Weekly recaps

Issue 41 – This is not the Binance you're looking for

The crypto news outside of the FTX trial is... just more lawsuits against all the other crypto company founders.

Weekly recaps

Issue 40 – Extorted for my lambo

And they say crypto is dead: two $200 million disasters in a single week may be a new record.

Weekly recaps

Issue 39 – Partners in crime (of the criminal sort)

The SEC is stuck in Binance's "house of mirrors", SBF's parents are officially defendants now, and a Hong Kong crypto exchange hurtles towards collapse.