on the blockchain

What are blockchains and Dapps really good for?

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 […]

on the blockchain

Kevin Rose interviews Andreas Antonopolous. 

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 […]

on the blockchain

Who does the token serve? 

Attorney and blockchain enthusiast (and subscriber!) Zach Smolinski reminds us to think about tokens critically. Specifically, for whose benefit are they created? Read to the end for a fun analogy that I liked. | learn more

on the blockchain

CryptoKitties is not about cats. 

This blockchain-enabled technology showcases a first: you can now be assured of owning a digital asset that there’s only one of. Unlike, for example, and MP3 that can be copied. | learn more

on the blockchain

Blockchain and the practice of law. 

I’m excited to share this podcast! It features Zach Smolinski & Christian Auty, both attorneys who are passionate and super knowledgeable about blockchain technology. It’s hosted by Chad Main of tech-enabled legal services firm Percipient. I’m happy to report that […]

on the blockchain

Blockchain project ecosystem. 

Josh Nussbaum, VC @ Compound, put together a very helpful guide to the current ecosystem around blockchain. He breaks projects down into 8 different categories and adds helpful explanation to each. | learn more

tech, startups, internet

Union Square Ventures’ model. 

This has a similar theme to the article above, except it’s written by Fred Wilson with a specific focus on his wildly successful firm USV. The most interesting part for me is the window into his thinking about how blockchain […]

on the blockchain

Airdrops and Hard Forks. 

Blockchain Capital partner and Forbes contributor Spencer Bogart writes about the rising trend of alternatives to ICOs (Initial Coin Offerings). Airdrops and Hard Forks are different ways to get new tokens into widely distributed hands, and their usage makes owning […]