The cost of electricity on the semi-feudal island in the British Channel has hit the highest known of price on earth. And it’s nothing to do with Brexit.
Whistle-blowers; class politics; malfeasance vs fraud; classic car recycling; and more.
But they can come up with excellent green-flavoured marketing strategies.
ICE introduces deliverable futures, and crypto crashes.
The Contra Krugman Cruise; the dawn of the unicorns; ponzi schemes; chemical bombs; and more.
David Marcus says Libra is an “instrument of development” that will (somewhat paradoxically) allow Western nations to preserve their influence.
“Every stock, bond, currency, and commodity will be digitised” - Anthony Pompliano, predicting the future in 2019.
“Open source is going to outer space!”
Confessions of a social constructionist; collateral bottlenecks; Apple vs the EU; Trump’s taste for torture; and more.
“BoJo has helped Bitcoin rediscover its mojo.”
Did we hear you say blockchain, sir? FT Alphaville is here to assist you with your media coverage.
Nudism; targeted hacking; democracy fatigue; bubbles; and more.
Vom.
Via the magic of multiple interlocking positive feedback loops, of course.
Craig Wright gets caught with his pants down.
Central banker goldbugs; “financial vandalism”; Prince Charmless; student loan scams; and much more.
Stupid voters; taxidermy; a $1tn deficit; the Remoaner psyche; and more.
Remainiacs; Shardenfreude; the future of capitalism; 4chan; and more.
Steve Wozniak finds himself in Malta with a token offering endorsed by the prime minister himself.
“If you don’t believe in bitcoin, you’re essentially saying you don’t believe in cryptography.”
Military veterans; Peanuts; Robbie Williams; Woodstock; Facebook antitrust; and more.
Fintech was already too much. We really don’t need femtech, suptech, martech, or littech, thanks.
Craig-toshi reckons he’s going to give the poor $8bn and he doesn’t care if you believe him or not.
Giving up your kids for money; waltzing the dragon; we are all Susanna Reid; Ronald Reagan’s racism; and more.
How much is that uni in the window? With start-ups delaying conventional M&A exits in favour of continuous fundraising, no one can be sure.
The Harvard professor and the paternity trap; Messenger Kids’ “technical error; Disney’s secret weapon; yield-curve weirdness; and more.
A sudden bout of the kidney stones attacks young Justin Sun.
The sock puppets are in town.
D’oh.
And this time, it’s our old friend Wirecard’s fault, apparently.
