Molly White
@molly0xFFF
crypto & tech industry researcher & critic at http://citationneeded.news & @web3isgreat • software engineer • wikipedian support my work: http://citationneeded.news/signup
Newsletter: Crypto firms hope putting a blockchain veneer on traditional equities will allow them to sidestep lessons learned in the 1929 Wall Street crash, crypto firms look to become banks, and Congress celebrates crypto surveillance while claiming to outlaw it
my phone homescreen is featured in the "Screen share" section of yesterday's issue of The Verge's Installer newsletter. let me lure you in with a picture of my cat and then convince you to use e2ee messaging theverge.com/installer-news…
U.S. president suing newspapers for reporting is not something we should just get used to. It's a grave threat to press freedom and everyone's free speech. 'Trump threatens to sue WSJ for story alleging racy letter to Epstein' @axios axios.com/2025/07/18/tru…
muttering to myself as i type # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- for the thousandth time
fucking ascii
almost six months to the day since Trump issued an executive order titled "Restoring Freedom of Speech and Ending Federal Censorship" anyway,
NEW Oliver Darcy rips the band-aid off of what everyone has been quietly talking about: that the Wall Street Journal is working on a story about President Trump and Jeffrey Epstein. I’m told that at least one DOJ reporter is on the story and that they reached out to the White…
FT: "Donald Trump is preparing to open the $9tn US retirement market to cryptocurrency investments ..." Trump is seeking to direct Americans' retirement funds to a sector in which he and his family are heavily invested. ft.com/content/079062…
Me trying to get people to pay attention Trump's incredibly blatant crypto bribes
NEW: Last month, World Liberty Financial, Trump's main crypto company, announced its biggest investment yet: $100 million from a UAE company called Aqua 1 Foundation. I couldn't find any evidence that Aqua 1 exists. thenation.com/article/archiv…
It's no coincidence that the Fairshake crypto super PAC has timed its press release announcing they have $140 million ready for the midterms as Congress is considering three crypto bills during "Crypto Week". Pass our bills, or we will spend millions against you in the midterms.
it fascinates me when people think that distaste for bitcoin and bitcoiners stems from its price, rather than, say, their tendency to say things like "hfsp" or shill it to a bunch of new grads at a commencement ceremony
as someone who likes to collect cool or new words, you would not believe my delight just now when i discovered my e-reader saves a list of all the words i look up while i’m reading
