two things that I believe are not true about the crypto crash 1) "low-risk trading strategies shouldn't have gotten liquidated" - Running an arb trade, or a long/short trade, is NOT "low risk". It may have lower directional price risk, but it does not have low risk.

My grandfather walked 5 kilometers to send money to his brother. Took a full day off work, paid massive fees, money arrived weeks later. The history of payments has always been about who controls the rails: Western Union, banks, SWIFT. Every middleman took their cut. Poor

Just signed up for the Flint waitlist. I am super intrigued by what an autonomous website could look like...and do👀 #websites

Fantastic conference tip that is equal parts virtual assistant and CRM, all with a product you are already paying for. Create a conference specific Calendly Charlotte & Lauren - VC 💸 Founder Charlotte Ketelaar explains below. “A unique link like lets you instantly know: - Who booked

AI infrastructure financing boom. Blockwidth_Tech wsj.com/finance/goldma…

The Rise of GTM Engineering - How AI is Creating the Go-to-Market Job of the Future · Worklife Blog: worklife.vc/blog/the-rise-…

Celo and Ronin just demonstrated why every alt L1 might eventually become an Ethereum L2 Celo shut down 110 validators and cut security costs by 99.8%, from $6.9 million per year to just $13,200. Ronin paid out $35 million in staking rewards since 2023 just to maintain their

Co-CEOs seems messy. This is how it’s going to work at Oracle. One person at the helm of a company this vast would be quite the feat. The “Two CEOs and Larry” twist makes it clear where the vision is coming from though. wsj.com/articles/how-o…

A VC told me "you can only innovate 1 thing", challenge accepted. The reason every article on Flying Tulip is so long is that we are innovating on; lending, trading, derivatives, stablecoins, insurance, and even yield. Time to deliver on what composability was supposed to be.

running a business is just oscillating between “i’m a genius” and “it’s all over” every 48 hours

after year+ helping build crypto social, i am in full support and endorse Farcaster's hard pivot into tokens, trading and the wallet. sharing some key (hard) learnings from on the ground in case helpful for anyone else building at this intersection: 1. i spent most of last

Ha! A turn of the wheel. The guy who compared #bitcoin to a pet rock launches a corporate blockchain. wsj.com/finance/invest…

What an operator, both business wise and politically. #props Tim Cook only needed two quarters to save Apple from what was almost a disastrous year. wsj.com/tech/apple-202…

🟡 "From bits to atoms" a very interesting take on tech layoffs and the next era of innovation from Reed Albergotti semafor.com/newsletter/10/…

In defense of friction. Removing friction is the road to riches in the tech world, or so they say. In the piece below, Wallpaper* writer Hugo MacDonald lays out a compelling case for embracing it.

Noticing a trend: Lots of asks from early-stage founders looking for intros to great B2B GTM people. With AI making it so much easier to build, distribution/GTM is becoming harder to crack.

Blockwidth founder and telecom expert, Jeff Padovani is building where telecom meets decentralized systems. #defi #crypto #telecom #federatedai

Juliet Turner

to: every media outlet that only publishes negative stories about the crypto industry

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