Let me share something about DeFi. Most of the jargon exists, whether by accident or design, to make you feel like you’re not clever enough to be in the room. I refuse to let it do that to you. So here’s my promise: understanding decentralised finance really comes down to just three ideas, stacked neatly […]
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Let me be honest with you about the mood in the room, because I can feel it too. There’s a weariness that has crept into everyone watching this bill, a jaded sigh. People have stopped asking when the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act will pass and started muttering ‘if ‘ and honestly, who could blame
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November 2025 · MARKETS Let me tell you something I’ve learned the hard, expensive way: every crypto bull market ends in more or less the same fashion. Not with a gentle, dignified fade, but suddenly — the floor simply vanishing beneath everyone’s feet at once. And the trapdoor is always built from the same material.
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Throughout 2025 · INSTITUTIONAL FINANCE I want to tell you about the most important thing happening in crypto right now, and I’ll warn you up front: it is gloriously, almost defiantly boring. No meme dogs. No overnight millionaires. No laser eyes. Just the quiet, unglamorous business of the world’s biggest financial institutions moving the actual
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Throughout 2025 · MENTAL HEALTH 2025 marked the moment mental health shifted from a topic people talked about to one they actively invested in — with a growing industry For years, the advice was the same, wasn’t it? Just talk about it. And it was good advice — genuinely. Breaking the silence around mental health
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March–April 2025 · POLICY & REGULATION Every so often, a piece of lawmaking comes along that accidentally exposes just how little the rule-makers understood the thing they were trying to rule. The IRS’s “DeFi broker rule” was one of those, and its unwinding in 2025 tells you something rather important about where crypto regulation is
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You’ve almost certainly heard the line: that you’re not really one organism at all, but a walking colony — outnumbered ten to one by the bacteria living in and on you. It’s a wonderfully creepy little fact. It’s also, it turns out, wrong. But stay with me, because the real story is far more interesting
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Here’s a little test for you. Next time you’re in a room full of people, find the one who looks unmistakably, effortlessly expensive — and then try to spot a single logo on them. You won’t. No monogram. No swoosh. No giant name shouting across their chest like a sandwich board. Just a beautifully cut
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Let me sell you something. It has no factory, no product, no profits, no assets, and no plans to acquire any of the above. It doesn’t pay you a penny, it doesn’t own a thing, and it answers to no one. It is, in the most literal sense, a picture of a name. So —
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Fun fact to open with: you have two ages, not one. There’s the number on your birthday cards — fixed, non-negotiable, frankly a bit rude. And then there’s your biological age, which is what your cells are actually up to behind the scenes. The delightful part? Unlike your birthday, this second age is open to
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