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Security alert

SlowMist warned of fake firmware-update phishing pages targeting Ledger users. Update only in the official app, and never type your seed into a website. Security status

One idea: the Cantillon effect

Why newly created money helps whoever gets it first. Read the explainer

Chart worth a look

Where price sits relative to Giovanni Santostasi's power-law trend (Coin Metrics prices), and what that model does and doesn't tell you. Not a forecast. Power-law chart

News, sorted

The week's stories that matter, each with a one-line why. Latest news

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