Michael Patrick Thornton on ‘Waiting for Godot,’ Apple’s ‘The Savant’

One of the most iconic moments of 20th century theater isn’t two men sitting under a tree, waiting for a God that won’t come, in Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot“: It’s a long, unpunctuated speech delivered by the character Lucky that makes James Joyce’s “Finnegans Wake” look like Ernest Hemingway. In “Sunset Blvd.,” director Jamie…

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Curve Finance Founder Michael Egorov Launches Bitcoin Yield Protocol

Michael Egorov, founder of Curve Finance, has launched Yield Basis, a decentralized protocol built to provide sustainable BTC$109,550.00 yield while eliminating impermanent loss (IL), one of decentralized finance’s longest-running challenges. Bitcoin holders have long faced limited opportunities for on-chain returns. Lending markets rarely offer more than a fraction of a percent, while automated market maker…

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