Some big news to share today: Yuga has acquired the CryptoPunks and Meebits collections from @LarvaLabs, and the first thing we’re doing is giving full commercial rights to the NFT holders. Just like we did for BAYC and MAYC owners.

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Fuck doing expected things. Back to the lab.

end of an era

See you on the Otherside in April. Powered by ApeCoin

if anyone deserves an applause, it’s this guy 👏🏽

applies long after school

wagmi-san is an underrated genius Wagmi-san

Crypto Wallet 101 🧵 Keep your assets clean, secure, and ready for tax season.

I have no roadmap, but I have a life goal to make my art recognizable worldwide. I genuinely believe I can do that by keep making beautiful art, and I will be doing that for as long as I possibly can. I WILL make beautiful art. 5/

a16z published their state of crypto report last month. It’s a 50+ slide presentation that outlines where we are in Crypto’s lifecycle and what the future holds. The presentation is long, but I read through it so you don’t have to. Here are my takeaways. A thread 🧵

1/ I have seen a lot of threads about security and staying safe in NYC this next week. None of them have gone far enough. If you want you and your precious NFTs to make it through next week then read carefully 🧵👇

Simple case for why web3 could be an important new business model in for games:

The best advice on building I’ve ever read: — dream in years — plan in months — evaluate in weeks — ship daily

few realize top games are monopolies with insane network effects fps, moba, and mmos are some of the toughest genres to compete in -- esp. against aaa devs with unlimited resources as a startup, a differentiated edge/attack vector/audience is a must

100x ARR is a big bet, but Figma was a thorn in Adobe's side Startups that are thorns command 100x valuations

Don't give your kids an allowance. Pay them interest instead. I made a system that naturally instills the power of compounding and makes them understand money. Here's how it works, my downloadable worksheet, and the results:

The Surfer Mentality When a surfer gets up on a wave, they enjoy the moment, even though they know the wave will eventually end (and the next one may crash on their head). They fully enjoy THIS wave—knowing that there are always more waves coming.

“When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.” - C.S. Lewis

1/ Outside of family, research suggests there are only three levels of relationships: 1) Daily contact with 1-2 people (your significant other and maybe a best friend), 2) Weekly contact with 3-5 people (true friends that provide instrumental support), 3) Everyone else.