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Ben Weiss

@bdanweiss

crypto reporter for @fortunemagazine | prior work in @wired @verge @guardian @slate @newshour @gizmodo etc. | [email protected]

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Coinbase faces pump-and-dump accusations after its subsidiary Base launched a "content coin" on Zora; Coinbase clarifies that Base will never sell the tokens (Ben Weiss / Fortune) fortune.com/crypto/2025/04… techmeme.com/250419/p12#a25… x.com/Techmeme/statu…

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barring any crazy stock market rally today, the S&P 500's performance during trump's first 100 days in office is fifth worst since 1928 and worst since the 1970s, per this piece i wrote for FORTUNE: fortune.com/article/donald…

barring any crazy stock market rally today, the S&amp;P 500's performance during trump's first 100 days in office is fifth worst since 1928 and worst since the 1970s, per this piece i wrote for <a href="/FortuneMagazine/">FORTUNE</a>:

fortune.com/article/donald…
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NEW: Movement Network Foundation signed a deal loaning ~50% of its circulating ecosystem supply to Web3Port. The day after MOVE debuted on exchanges, accounts linked to Web3Port dumped 66M tokens, leading Binance to ban it. 🧵CoinDesk obtained the contracts and much more:

NEW: <a href="/movementfdn/">Movement Network Foundation</a> signed a deal loaning ~50% of its circulating ecosystem supply to <a href="/Web3Port_Labs/">Web3Port</a>.

The day after MOVE debuted on exchanges, accounts linked to <a href="/Web3Port_Labs/">Web3Port</a>  dumped 66M tokens, leading <a href="/binance/">Binance</a> to ban it.

🧵<a href="/CoinDesk/">CoinDesk</a> obtained the contracts and much more:
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Sources: Meta is in discussions with crypto firms to introduce stablecoins as a means to manage payouts, and has hired a VP of product with crypto experience (Fortune) fortune.com/crypto/2025/05… techmeme.com/250508/p41#a25… x.com/Techmeme/statu…

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Scoop: Meta is looking to get back into the stablecoin game three years after the failure of Libra/Diem. Sources told Ben Weiss and me that Meta is holding preliminary discussions with crypto companies about stablecoin integration with a focus on creator payouts

Scoop: Meta is looking to get back into the stablecoin game three years after the failure of Libra/Diem. 

Sources told <a href="/bdanweiss/">Ben Weiss</a> and me that Meta is holding preliminary discussions with crypto companies about stablecoin integration with a focus on creator payouts
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in case anyone actually thought that the below craigslist ad was real, the trump memecoin team told me in an email that the "craigslist ad is fake, we have nothing to do with it. " the poster of the ad didn't even spell the name of the LLC right... washingtondc.craigslist.org/doc/tlg/d/wash…

in case anyone actually thought that the below craigslist ad was real, the trump memecoin team told me in an email that the "craigslist ad is fake, we have nothing to do with it. "  

the poster of the ad didn't even spell the name of the LLC right...

washingtondc.craigslist.org/doc/tlg/d/wash…