Eric Blair on Nostr: #[0] #[1] VCs did this at scale for crypto prices. What was “web3” but a16z’s ...
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VCs did this at scale for crypto prices.
What was “web3” but a16z’s way of affecting prices of crypto that their portfolio companies were selling (and giving back to a16z as payment)?
Re: stocks: The SEC has existing authority to fight this in the equity markets, they should be far more muscular. (Garlands weakness affects this too because DOJ handles criminal charges, not SEC.)
Re: crypto: we need a regulator with authority over wash trades, pump and dump, etc.
VCs did this at scale for crypto prices.
What was “web3” but a16z’s way of affecting prices of crypto that their portfolio companies were selling (and giving back to a16z as payment)?
Re: stocks: The SEC has existing authority to fight this in the equity markets, they should be far more muscular. (Garlands weakness affects this too because DOJ handles criminal charges, not SEC.)
Re: crypto: we need a regulator with authority over wash trades, pump and dump, etc.