Archive - Front Stage Exit

Backstage Pass: The puck skids under the roulette wheel

Founder meltdowns and regulatory glow ups // Fading on Farcaster // EigenBust? // Astroturf the Senate // Bold bets

Dec 11 • Brady Dale

I read 16 years of crypto explainers so you never have to

People don't get into digital currency because they learn about it. They get into it because life makes them feel it.

Dec 9 • Brady Dale

Backstage pass: The knee was bent

Vanguard concedes // Nation-states opine // Tether's plan // Solana's phone

Dec 4 • Brady Dale

Public documents tell the crypto debanking story very clearly

Operation Choke Point 2.0 was never a conspiracy. The orders were made right out in the open.

Dec 2 • Brady Dale

Crypto has gone over the horizon

13 rules for pulling through while cracking beers and stacking sats.

Dec 2 • Brady Dale

November 2025

Backstage Pass: Talk to the hologram

XRP up much too much / DAT correction / Everything's bitcoin in Texas / Rat poison, squared at JPM / BNB clone clown show

Nov 28 • Brady Dale

Backstage Pass: The Burger Flippening

Cameron Winklevoss goes to work / New Hampshire bonds with bitcoin / What is Polymarket? / EOS meets World Liberty / Blackrock takes a stake

Nov 21 • Brady Dale

September 2025

About this newsletter

Longtime crypto reporter shows his hand.

Sep 27 • Brady Dale

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