Explorations of the emerging crypto-economic models and their potential implications
4 Mar 2021 1 minute read 1 comment jer979!!
tl;dr: It’s fine to be a hater. It’s not fine to be a hater that can never be wrong. My daughter is reading a book called “The Hate U Give” which is about…. Well, I have no idea what it’s really about since I just saw the book jacket, but I was think...
3 Mar 2021 1 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
tl;dr: First it was digital assets, now it’s unique digital assets. The rise of the NFT aggregators One of the best parts of crypto is the speed with which things get invented. The concept of NFT (Non-fungible tokens) is not even 4 years old, but an...
2 Mar 2021 1 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
tl;dr: Like watching a reality show of private money, built by software, eating the world. There’s a great Twitter account called “Documenting Bitcoin” that simply chronicles the rise of Bitcoin against a variety of relevant benchmarks. For example, ...
1 Mar 2021 1 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
tl;dr: Nigeria may be the first, but it won’t be the last. The threat to sovereign currencies around the world. A debate in the Nigerian Senate made waves among the Crypto Twitterati a few weeks ago and it won’t come as a surprise as to why. A...
26 Feb 2021 2 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
tl;dr: set to disrupt AT&T and Verizon, Helium picks up speed. You pay for 24/7 internet access, but you don’t use it all 24 hours a day. And, when you do, you’re not using your full bandwidth. In other words, you’re wasting money on excess capacity....
25 Feb 2021 1 minute read 1 comment jer979!!
tl;dr: the power of fast communications in strategy. There’s really nothing mind-blowing in this post, but sometimes, it’s just good practice to document the obvious in order to improve the learning of the lesson. As I shared in “Mastering the Obliqu...
24 Feb 2021 4 minute read 1 comment jer979!!
tl;dr: the nascent market for voluntary carbon credits feels a lot like the early days of crypto. A sequel? In the The Urgent Climate Market, I shared the impact of a book I read The Uninhabitable Earth. On an emotional, psychological, and security l...
23 Feb 2021 1 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
tl;dr: the day you acquire any amount of Bitcoin is the day you are. I’m not going to debate the merits of being “woke” in the political sense. But I’m starting to think that the day one opens their mind to the possibility that the fiat system is sel...
22 Feb 2021 2 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
tl;dr: With dollars flooding the stock market, companies move into Bitcoin. A death spiral? It gives me no great joy to think about this topic. But, at the same time, I can’t deny what I think I see happening. Approximately 40% of all dollars ever cr...
19 Feb 2021 1 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
tl;dr: now hosting the DeFi talk track of the Decentralized OS series from SingularityNet. A few weeks ago, the good folks at SingularityNet (disclosure: small holding) approached me and asked if I would host the Decentralized Finance talk track as p...
