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@el33th4xor

CEO , Prof , co-director , currently on leave from the last two

Williamsburg, NY
Joined October 2011

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    So many academics forget that our goal, as a profession, is *not* to publish papers. It's to change the world.

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  2. Retweeted
    13 hours ago

    IOTA was a project that raised 1,337 BTC in a 2015 ICO to provide the industry with perpetuous entertainment

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  3. Market interference is illegal, except when the regulator does it!

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  4. Telegram founder rails into WhatsApp, with a well documented, well-linked summary of WhatsApp vulnerabilities.

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  5. Here's a "certified Bitcoin expert" who is certifiable. I love BTC, but its mission to topple USD attracts loonies. Regardless, I wish it the best in trying to unseat USD from its throne. AVA and the other systems designed by smart people aren't competing with BTC.

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  6. Authentication on the web is a huge mess. There was no reason for "Social Captain" to be in possession of Instagram passwords.

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  7. Glitching causes Trezors to leak their secrets. Don't let anyone get physical access to your Trezor.

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  8. One way to look at PoW is to view it as an extortion racket by miners where you have to pay an ever more centralizing set increasing amounts to not attack you.

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  9. This is just bizarre: coronavirus is affecting the delivery of crypto mining rigs.

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  10. To be clear, it shows strength of community to have chased down some dead ends, so this should not be interpreted as a bad thing by itself. What is critical is to extract whatever there is to learn and apply it to the next effort.

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  11. Ethereum has chased down a couple of technological dead-ends. and tell the story of Plasma.

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  12. Retweeted
    Jan 29

    We’ve been doing this privately for some time, but are now hoping to include a broader audience of fintech and blockchain leaders in NYC. Hoping to have all these folks join us for at least a bi-monthly social hour.

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  13. Retweeted
    Jan 29

    We’re excited to kick off the “CBA Series”, the first of many NYC fintech & blockchain collab events, ft. leaders in the space such as , , and more. We can’t wait to bridge together the world of finance with the latest and greatest in blockchain tech in NYC.

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    Whichever Bitcoin Maximalist came up with the term "Shitcoin" for all other coins; Was brilliant. But we all know that the future of Crypto rests with the Alt Coins. Bitcoin - Old, clunky, no security, no smart contracts, no DAPs .... Is the true Shitcoin.

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  15. Bitcoin Has Lost Steam. But Criminals Still Love It. Via

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  16. Retweeted
    Jan 28

    When you criticise, block and intimidate others for venturing beyond current technical limitations because it may impact your bag holdings.... ...then you have become the very thing you were supposed to be fighting. Embrace technological advancement, don't hinder it for profit.

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  18. I don't understand the infatuation with Huawei. Surely, there are tons of companies with deep ties to their respective intelligence communities. Anyone follow why this particular company is being singled out so hard?

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  19. How to Become a Cryptocurrency Thought Leader on Twitter by

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  20. An informative take on the new coronavirus and its R0 metric. The takeaways are that: - R0 will change - R0 sums up a distribution of infectiousness (everyone infects two vs. one person infects 100, 49 infects no one) - the distribution matters more

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  21. Very nice postmortem on Plasma. The Life and Death of Plasma by

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