the paradox of blockchain adoption; permissionless tech requiring permission from incumbents when working with large organizations, ive come across a basic tension b/w < efficiency & employment > the market wants efficiency: do the most with the least inputs and you get

an actual hot take: most crypto apps aren’t hard to use, they’re just not worth using

who is building this: intent based on-chain food delivery? Ow right Bitcoin did it like a million years ago!

Repost if you’re looking for an invite.

hot take: on-ramping is not from fiat. It is when you earn on-chain first. And it is a great experience!

As of Thursday, in their Rule 29 response, the DOJ is still pushing this theory that Storm, by publishing TC software, provided a "valuable service" to a sanctioned entity because DPRK used the protocol. This flawed principle is limitless: if I make a hammer with no particular

To all my enemies I hope you have to debug a 4337 transaction wrapped in a 7702 transaction that is the executing signer on a Safe multisig… …and Tenderly is down.

ZK isn’t about hiding. It’s about verifying. Verify that you paid Verify that you’re compliant Verify that you computed …without revealing a single extra bit of info.

no news on Roman Storm 🇺🇸 🌪️ case on Polymarket ?

when people ask what problem im trying to solve, i say finding ways to better connect cost and revenue centers in decentralized movements Entities such as Google can take money from revenue centers like their ad department and channel it to cost centers (AI research or their

what are smoothest onramp solutions for low value transactions (think <50$)

Ethereum has been completely shut down in Afghanistan. I think we neglect how dependent Ethereum is on internet access. A censorship-resistant "always-on" ledger isn’t much help if a government can just pull the plug by shutting down the internet.

AWS is down and then the internet stops working. But the blockchain, it never goe ... wait a minute. Scratch that. This sector is a joke. Everyone preaching decentralization and censorship resistance but in reality ... it's all 100% reliant on the cloud.

Traveling to Argentina for Devconnect ARG - the first Ethereum World’s Fair, flight by Air France was delayed, missed the connection, had to reroute with 20+ h delay, finally got to Argentina but no sign of my baggage! Air France not cooperative at all after 70+ h and no updates!

Wish I had purchased flight insurance! want to purchase one for my return flight, but all solutions seem so bureaucratic with bad UX! any on-chain solutions? at least for delays it should be possible with all the zkTls stuff? how about prediction markets for chances of delay

Take 1 minute to sign this fam

Nomads, How do you stay healthy while traveling? What do you eat? Do you cook? How about gym? Like gym economy is terrible, min 1y subs and daily passes don't make sense!

Do you have different browser profiles just to have different wallets?