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The blockchains keep crashing

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The blockchains keep crashing

Ethereum and Solana had a terrible weekend. But there may be a silver lining

Casey Newton
May 3, 2022
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The blockchains keep crashing

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Photo illustration of an Ethereum coin on a chessboard (Kanchanara on Unsplash)
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Today, let’s check in on the blockchain.

I came into 2022 believing that this might be the year that more average people started using cryptocurrencies. Huge swaths of the venture capital industry are betting that this moment will arrive sometime in the next half-decade or so, and web3 startups have begun poaching talent from toda…

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