Former Alameda CEO whose testimony was central to the FTX criminal cases.

A CeFi lender that froze withdrawals in 2022 and entered bankruptcy after risky yield strategies.

Ethereum co-founder who later launched Cardano.

Theft of NEM from the Japanese exchange Coincheck, one of the largest exchange losses of that era.

A 2017 Ethereum NFT game that clogged the network and proved consumer demand for on-chain collectibles.

Larva Labs' 10,000-pixel characters on Ethereum that defined NFT profile culture and blue-chip collectible pricing.

The 1990s privacy-and-crypto mailing-list culture that influenced Bitcoin's design goals.