This Long Reads Sunday is a reading of Adam Tooze’s recent review of four books on the growing conflict between the U.S. and China. Author: Nathaniel Whittemore
What Sex Workers Want to Do With Bitcoin
Sex workers are starting their own businesses and working online, thanks to social media, according to this adult content creator. Author: Leigh Cuen
As Economic Indicators Get Worse, the US Revs Up the Next Multi-Trillion Stimulus
The Breakdown Weekly Recap covers growing U.S.-China tensions, worsening job numbers and the next casual $1-$3 trillion in stimulus. Author: Nathaniel Whittemore
CoinDesk’s Twitter Hack Proved the Media Can’t Rely on Web 2.0
Last week’s Twitter hack, which downed a key CoinDesk channel for seven days, showed how news groups are overly dependent on social media. Author: Michael J. Casey
Money Reimagined: China’s ‘Cold War’ Blockchain Strategy
China’s new digital currency and Blockchain Services Network are part of a national plan to escape U.S. financial hegemony. Author: Michael J. Casey
