28. The unbanked unicorn
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This week, Jonathan and Doug talk about OnlyFans and who gets to decide what payments are kosher, catch up on Discord: the Movie, and then after our non-sponsor turn to...
This Week in Crypto: Ethereum’s prospects post-merge, PayPal UK starts doing crypto, Coinbase holds crypto on its balance sheet, Visa buys a CryptoPunk, brands shilling NFTs, the Meebits Dao giveaway; and finally we close out with CryptoPunk or CryptoFunk.
Links we mentioned:
Vice on OnlyFans:
https://www.vice.com/en/article/jg89mb/sex-workers-describe-the-instability-and-necessity-of-onlyfans
The Inbetweeners’ James Buckley on Cameo:
https://amp.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2021/feb/27/the-inbetweeners-james-buckley-becomes-the-unlikely-king-of-cameo
Discord, the 5 minute movie:
https://youtu.be/3xOkZ0_Rocs
Todoist app for to do lists:
https://todoist.com/r/jonathan_tipper_sjinlj
Ethereum’s journey to ultra sound money, a status page:
https://ultrasound.money/
Visa buys a CryptoPunk:
https://mobile.twitter.com/VisaNews/status/1429745230023208969
EulerBeats from ConsenSys Mesh
https://eulerbeats.com/
Meebits Dao dividing up a dissected Meebit
https://twitter.com/meebitsdao/status/1431268523758653444?s=21
Expensive socks
https://unisocks.exchange/
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Jonathan and Douglas check in to see where their 2023 predictions landed; and then look ahead to very specific 2024 predictions covering tech, politics, markets and mashed peas.
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