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David Z. Morris

David Z. Morris is CoinDesk's Chief Insights Columnist. He has written about crypto since 2013 for outlets including Fortune, Slate, and Aeon. He is the author of "Bitcoin is Magic," an introduction to Bitcoin's social dynamics. He is a former academic sociologist of technology with a PhD in Media Studies from the University of Iowa. He holds Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and small amounts of other crypto assets.

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The FTX Collapse Looks an Awful Lot Like Enron
Alameda and FTX were built on false asset values driven by deceptive self-dealing. So was America's most notorious corporate fraud.
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By David Z. Morris
Nov 16, 2022 at 6:20 p.m. UTC
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Tax week 2022
What's the Matter With Delaware? How Joe Biden's Home State Became a Global Tax Avoidance Hub
Delaware is helping companies cheat the other 49 states of tax revenues – and that’s just the tip of the iceberg.
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By David Z. Morris
Nov 15, 2022 at 7:41 p.m. UTC
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How Sam Bankman-Fried’s ‘Effective’ Altruism Blew Up FTX
The Alameda Research and FTX founder believed he had singular insight into how to fix the world's problems. Instead, he wound up exemplifying them.
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By David Z. Morris
Nov 11, 2022 at 5:06 p.m. UTC
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Consensus Rewind: DAOs for Humanity
Can collaborative communities with real financial stakes foster new economies and new politics within the desiccated husk of the old?
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By David Z. MorrisKevin OwockiNathan SchneiderEllie RennieTanisi Pooran
Nov 10, 2022 at 4:50 p.m. UTC
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8 Days in November: What Led to FTX’s Sudden Collapse
Financier and influencer Sam Bankman-Fried flew exceptionally high during the pandemic-driven crypto bull market. Here’s what led to his fall, and why it matters for the industry’s future.
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By David Z. Morris
Nov 9, 2022 at 10:59 p.m. UTC
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Why Did FTX Pause Withdrawals if It Wasn't Trading Customer Funds?
The exchange's own terms of service dictate customer balances shouldn't have moved. So what really happened?
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By David Z. Morris
Nov 9, 2022 at 4:31 p.m. UTC
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Don’t Mistake Tech Layoffs for a Recession
If job numbers are so strong, why is Elon Musk slashing Twitter’s workforce?
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Nov 4, 2022 at 5:01 p.m. UTC
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NBA Top Shot Creator Dapper Labs Cuts 22% of Staff; Instagram Users Can Soon Mint and Sell NFTs
The most valuable crypto stories for Thursday, Nov. 3 2022.
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Nov 3, 2022 at 8:27 p.m. UTC
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Vitalik Buterin's 'Proof of Stake': The CoinDesk Megareview
What a decade of essays – covering everything from Soulbound tokens to superrational DAOs – says about Ethereum and crypto.
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By Marc HochsteinDaniel KuhnDavid Z. MorrisBen SchillerSage D. Young
Nov 3, 2022 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
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The Missing CryptoQueen Has Friends in (Very) High Places
With evidence of complicity at the very highest levels of government, the BBC’s years-long investigation into the OneCoin pyramid scheme returns.
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By David Z. Morris
Nov 2, 2022 at 4:12 p.m. UTC
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