on the blockchain

I haven’t shared any blockchain-related links in a while, and that’s partly because I haven’t found any interesting ones in a while. Meanwhile, the price action on Bitcoin etc. imply lots of recent interest. Consider this a cry for help […]

on the blockchain

Satoshi Nakamoto speculation.

A new HBO documentary is threatening a big reveal on October 8th. “So we figured, what better way to spend a Friday afternoon than to dig through some of the common clues that people point to when arguing that each […]

on the blockchain

SEC’s next target: OpenSea.

If NFTs are securities, then maybe OpenSea is an unregistered securities exchange. “Non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea received a notice from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it intends to pursue an enforcement action, the company disclosed on […]

on the blockchain

Skin in the game or stfu.

“The point is markets are a better source of truth than both a group of pre-selected elites (old media) and profit seeking algorithms (new media) and will play a key role in bringing more truth to the world in the […]

on the blockchain

Are you ready for the Finternet?

“The bottleneck lies in the very architecture of how value is transferred from one customer to another — as messages flowing between trusted intermediaries. Supplanting it with a superior design will be less like replacing carrier pigeons with telegrams, and […]