I don’t really know who the author (@TwoBitIdiot) is, though now I’m officially a fan of his. He comes off as both knowledgeable and level-headed when it comes to crypto. | learn more
Bitcoin in its current state is a lousy currency. Transactions are expensive and slow. The Lightning Network would allow for increased transaction volume at lower costs, but its adoption isn’t guaranteed and its development will take more time. | learn more
Alex Rampell, partner at Andreessen Horowitz, does a wonderful job of highlighting the important aspects of Bitcoin and blockchain in 20 minutes. | learn more
Crypto is often compared to the early days of the internet. The CIO of BlockTower Capital makes his comparison in this Forbes article. His conclusion: It’s 1994 in cryptocurrency. | learn more
Multicoin Capital publishes a lot of great analyses about tokens on their site. This recent one from December outlines how having too much token velocity can hold back price appreciation. Frankly I don’t fully understand this – any volunteers to […]
Lightspeed partner Jeremy Liew is in some ways the opposite of Andreas Antonopolous – he’s living squarely in the present. He digs into use cases and applications, concludes what the tech is and isn’t good for today, and lays out […]
Kevin is a great interviewer, and Andreas has a very interesting perspective and a deep knowledge of blockchain. I tend to shy away from podcasts, but this is absolutely worthwhile for anyone with interest in blockchain. Andreas is basically living […]
This is great: a step-by-step tutorial for learning how to code smart contracts in Solidity, the language of Ethereum. I’ve finished half already. Oh, and the game you build with this example is called CryptoZombies. How perfect for the internet. […]
“Shares of little-known financial technology company Longfin surged 1,342 percent in two days to a market value of $3.1 billion after buying a cryptocurrency company with no revenue.” The CEO went on CNBC to tell the public that they’re nuts. |learn […]