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1/ @placeholdervc has always encouraged networks allowing people to earn the majority of a native cryptoasset, but liquidity mining has become a wolf in sheep’s clothing. 2/ Speaking with a

New metric from the @placeholdervc team to assess relative valuations of smart contract platforms: Network Value to Token Value (#NVTVratio). 2/ The #NVTVratio divides the network value of a smart

Ceteris paribus, halvings double the cost of producing a single unit of a PoW-based #cryptomoney like $BTC or $ZEC. Cost of production is important for commodities, as it sets the

Love is one thing that can't be tokenized. If blockchains become like economic water, trying to "tokenize love" would be akin to washing cotton candy with that water

Anyone know where the adage..."Don't talk politics" ...came from?If politics is how we govern ourselves, "not talking politics" seems like the opposite of what we should be doing. People will

As much as I #Ethereum, crypto innovation will not be constrained to $ETH, just as it wasn't constrained to $BTC. The ~year since writing the below piece has been

Much wow right now, maybe too much nom nom... ...or maybe that's a senile OG talking after getting mercury poisoning just looking at the @SushiSwap buffet. Some thoughts on #DeFi's

When investing in a #crypto bull market, you will miss more opportunities than you catch. Getting comfortable with that is important for your mental health. Since we feel perceived losses

If you think #DeFi will have a smaller impact on $ETH than ICOs, you aren't paying attention.The ICO boom flexed #Ethereum's ability to perform 1 financial service: early-stage capital formation.

Financial capital outpaces the installation of new technologies, in part because financial capital is responsible for speculating new technologies into existence. Speculation fuels capital growth, and with capital a group

1/ Crypto’s not seeing mainstream user traction, but it is seeing mainstream developer traction, and the developers are the precursors to the users. 2/ Devs are adopting crypto earlier because

1/ For community cohesion (a key for networks to stay together and not splinter), clarity & inclusion around the *decision-making-process* is just as important as the decisions that are ultimately