Intro to Crypto

There are a few assumptions that you may find useful to work from when dealing with crypto.

• Almost everything happening in the space is driven by greed and stupidity.

• Centralized exchanges: not even once.

• Most code is sloppy and bad.

So why not run away as quickly as possible?

Well,

• It's an entirely new asset class built on interesting mathematical principles.

• Good code can save money

If you want a true deep-dive please see Matt Levine's "The Only Crypto Story You Need" at https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2022-the-crypto-story/

Here we'll just provide a few threads that may be helpful for beginners.