Jacob Oliver

Jacob Oliver
Bentonville, AR

Jacob Oliver

U.S. Editor
Bentonville, AR
Jacob is a former college English instructor who first encountered the radical potential of blockchain technology in 2017. Since then, he has worked as a consultant for multiple startups in the space while simultaneously pursuing his Ph.D. in English at the University of Washington. He is the University of Chicago’s foremost authority on Elvis.
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  • Crypto Villains Chime In as SBF’s Empire Collapses. Nobody Wants to Hear It

    Do Kwon, Su Zhu, and Kyle Davies have emerged after months of silence to criticize another failed industry titan. 

    Opinion

  • Binance Walking Away From FTX Deal After Seeing Books, Reports of Mishandling Funds

    Binance may be prepared to walk away from its deal to acquire FTX after seeing the full extent of its finances.

    News

  • Election Day Is Here. Here’s What It Means for Crypto

    The midterm elections are upon us—here's what the results could mean for the future of the cryptocurrency in the U.S.

    Analysis

  • Binance to Acquire FTX.com

    After days of sparring, Binance and FTX have reached an agreement that will see the world's largest crypto exchange acquire the former.

    News

  • Daily Briefing: Blood in the Water

    As two titans clash over rumors of financial troubles, the entire crypto industry is waiting to see how things play out.

    Daily Briefings

  • Daily Briefing: Don’t Expect a Free Pass

    While we were fretting over Gensler and the SEC, the CFTC was making its own moves.

    Daily Briefings

  • Polkadot Chief Gavin Wood Resigns as CEO of Parity Technologies

    Polkadot co-founder Gavin Wood has resigned his position as CEO, explaining that it was never a job he intended to hold long term.

    News

  • NFT Briefing: Consummatum Est

    In a market that constantly shills projects with a roadmap and a vision, some creators are actually producing finished products.

    NFT Briefings

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