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An Open Letter To Ev Williams: Pay Us In Bitcoin
What’s the harm in asking?
Dear Ev,
Trust it has been the most auspicious start to 2022?
Well for those of us operating in the space, the world has been no less exciting; Russia is getting ready to invade Ukraine, Joe Rogan has provided a few talking points, Novak Djokovic has been wondering whether his decision not to take the vaccine was the right one, especially seeing his old rival win his 21st grand slam and here in old Blighty, Boris Johnson simply refuses to go, despite the overwhelming evidence showing that he lied and misled parliament.
Among the scribes, my colleagues have carried on from where they left off last year — penning one apocalyptic post after the other, while a few new players have broken the mold. There was this brilliant article from a young chap called Anthony Bruno, who wrote so poignantly powerfully about his father, that I reckon had he entered the MWC challenge last year, he would have won it hands down — it was that good.
In the Crypto universe, things have been quite interesting to say the least. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been growling about El-Salvador and its decision to adopt bitcoin as its national currency and in the United States, there’s been a few politicians making encouraging noises about the world’s…