on the blockchain

The web 3 stack. 

Multicoin Capital has put together a chart of what the software stack for Web 3 (decentralized internet) looks like. This link is to a version on Fred Wilson’s blog, which is shorter. | learn more

on the blockchain

Numerai’s master plan. 

Don’t you just love it when organizations publish their master plan on the internet for all to see? Numerai is an AI-run, crowd-sourced hedge fund that’s done exactly that. | learn more

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The security token thesis. 

Stephen McKeon, finance professor at University of Oregon, put together this post about why securities should and will be tokenized. It’s very well thought-out and written. It really helps answer the “but, why?” question for security tokens. | learn more

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A crypto money market. 

Josh Nussbaum, partner at VC firm Compound, writes about the “other” Compound (which they invested in) that’s creating money markets for cryptocurrency. | learn more

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SEC official says Ether is not a security. 

This is good news for the crypto community in the US because there had been a shadow of potential securities-law violation for trading this cryptocurrency. There’s some more nuance here around Ether’s present state vs its origins that’s worth understanding. | learn […]

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Real-time cost of a 51% attack. 

This live-updating website shows the cost of running a 51% attack against a blockchain for 84 different cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin is currently about $612k for an hour. | learn more