Explorations of the emerging crypto-economic models and their potential implications
8 Sep 2021 1 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
My co-Chief Investment Officer, Clint Cox, was a featured guest on the Macro Voices podcast. If you really want to think BIG about what the Crypto Futura looks like, check out MacroVoices #285 Summer Special: Digital Currencies & Decentralized Financ...
6 Sep 2021 1 minute read 2 comments jer979!!
tl;dr: re-thinking my position. The concept of Universal Basic Income has a lot of traction in the tech world. People like Musk and Zuckerberg are advocates. As I understand it, the path of the world creates two realities for us to contend with. Firs...
3 Sep 2021 1 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
tl;dr: when what you find meaning in isn’t in alignment with what you are doing I wonder how much emotional pain comes to people from the fact that there are parts of our days and lives that don’t really line up with the things that gives us meaning...
2 Sep 2021 1 minute read 1 comment jer979!!
tl;dr: on the potential long-term impacts of food delivery services. It’s probably not really news to you, but the food delivery market has blown up. In my recent travels to Bulgaria, Rome, and London, I couldn’t help but notice and wonder about the...
1 Sep 2021 1 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
tl;dr: One tech time horizons I often wonder how this period within the advent of Web 3.0 world will be viewed. Taking a short term snapshot, it’s easy to assume that Ethereum will be here forever. It’s almost “too big to fail” right now. And It may...
1 Sep 2021 2 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
tl;dr: an ecosystem emerges to discover and leverage value of Non-Fungible Tokens I was reading Jake Brukhman’s post, Appraisal games and the NFT liquidity problem which describes the problem of “how do you know the value of a one-of-a-kind asset? In...
30 Aug 2021 1 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
tl;dr: new tech means new surveillance and new risk. I’ve left and re-entered the US 3 times in the past 5 weeks. There are many similarities and a few differences to traveling in the Covid era, but one of them is how border control works. I’ve been...
27 Aug 2021 1 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
tl;dr: One day, people will have 2 (or more) ‘full-time’ jobs and it won’t even matter. There was an article in the Wall Street Journal recently entitled “These People Who Work From Home Have a Secret: They Have Two Jobs”. The headline says it all. A...
26 Aug 2021 1 minute read 1 comment jer979!!
tl;dr: Providing liquidity to a decentralized exchange has its risks. One way to calculate them. One of the exciting innovations of the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) world is the opportunity for individuals and institutions to put their capital to wor...
24 Aug 2021 1 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
tl;dr: how an immutable record of reputation may end up being a good thing In some respects, I am thankful for the fact that each of our reputations is not immutably memorialized on a blockchain. Though that day is coming, I was recently reminded of...
