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Micah Warren
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Math professor. Crypto skeptic. I wrote the textbook about the game theory of Bitcoin.

Bluesky is the worse social media space, except of course, all the other ones
The fact x still exists despite this horrible degradation is just a massive market failure
December 14, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Prediction markets are giving me a tingly "this is bad and worse at scale" feeling bringing me back to ICO era.
December 14, 2025 at 5:28 PM
not mutually exclusive
December 13, 2025 at 6:17 PM
If only it weren't so damn easy
December 12, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Unless that's precisely the point
December 12, 2025 at 4:44 PM
So in some ways, He's kind of a hero. The kind that goes to prison.
December 11, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Strava sniping at DEN
December 8, 2025 at 10:13 PM
I'm just psyched this story might get some traction as there's no way it reflects well on Trump unless you're a monarchist already
December 8, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Crypto is not absolutely anonymous. You get it somehow (most txs are KYC) and blockchain is literally a ledger of txs. Most wallets are apps you downloaded from the app store, and most the folks you transact with are KYCd.

if it were we would we spectacular crimes like assassination markets.
December 8, 2025 at 4:15 AM
) Win back the committees this November
2) Go hard against Tether and the Lutnicks.
December 7, 2025 at 6:02 PM
The weird part to me is that, despite all transactions being traceable -they can expect to get away with it

micah-warren.ghost.io/privacy-coin...
December 7, 2025 at 5:55 PM
if you are in a country with despotic leaders who debank you and confiscate your money when you speak out against them, crypto could be a fantastic option
December 7, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Where are we on the idea of tainting coins? Technically it shouldn't be a hard lift.

Also, go after Tether hard.

micah-warren.ghost.io/privacy-coin...
Privacy coins at scale is a policy issue that will eventually be fixed
If you've been around Bitcoin long enough, you recall that Bitcoin's breakout moment was The Silk Road. Anonymous digital cash with which one can by drugs. That was back when Bitcoin was well under $...
micah-warren.ghost.io
December 7, 2025 at 5:49 PM
You mean you realized for 6741st time?
November 18, 2025 at 4:17 PM
what an unexpected twist Satoshis pronouns are ze/hir
November 10, 2025 at 6:10 AM
If you hang out with people who talk about speculative attacks on the US dollar, this makes perfect sense. He's trying to set off a self-fulfilling run to the 8T marketcap
September 15, 2025 at 9:24 PM