21/ One of the most important/misunderstood concepts in crypto is blockchain interoperability. As we let thousands of flowers bloom, will they be stuck in their own walled gardens or free to interact? Choice thread kicked off by Meltem:https://twitter.com/Melt_Dem/status/1027942661343330305 …
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@maxrogo notes the significance of the Bitmain IPO with historical analogy to Levis - noting both the impressiveness of the company’s achievements while also wondering what it will take to stay ahead.https://medium.com/the-block-crypto/gold-in-them-thar-hills-bitmains-ipo-is-the-modern-merchant-fable-come-true-2a5922f9eae2 …1 reply 2 retweets 7 likesShow this thread -
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23/ With characteristic precision,
@timevalueofbtc published this look at the concept of “layered money” as a way to explain Lightning in the context of the larger Bitcoin ecosystem. https://medium.com/@timevalueofbtc/the-bitcoin-second-layer-d503949d0a06 … This thread briefly sums up his recent writing:https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtc/status/1028289570519957504 …Nathaniel Whittemore added,
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24/ From the “sick burn” files come: +
@CantHardyWait’s tête-à-tête with Krugman’s latest boring anti-bitcoin piece +@nic__carter’s vicious WaPo rebuttal:https://medium.com/@nic__carter/media-coverage-of-bitcoin-is-still-a-total-disaster-7d0d34d98971 …2 replies 1 retweet 12 likesShow this thread -
25/ For those keeping track of ICE and the Wall Street entrance into crypto,
@CaitlinLong_ published part 3 of 3 of her series on@ForbesCrypto. Key line: "ICE’s entry into cryptocurrencies changes the conversation about how Wall Street really works”https://www.forbes.com/sites/caitlinlong/2018/08/07/racing-to-fix-wall-street-ice-cryptocurrencies-and-enterprise-blockchain/#4ec98432215e …1 reply 9 retweets 31 likesShow this thread -
26/ If you’re interested in industries that actually need blockchains, check out this piece from
@Fantasmo about the importance of blockchain for 3D data and geospatial applications.https://blog.fantasmo.io/why-the-crypto-community-should-care-about-geospatial-a-background-primer-32db983cf797 …1 reply 3 retweets 9 likesShow this thread -
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@max_bronstein published this ecosystem primer on Token Economy that is essential reading especially for new people entering the space.https://tokeneconomy.co/mapping-the-decentralized-financial-system-7c5af65e0335 …1 reply 2 retweets 9 likesShow this thread -
28/ Finally, here’s a provocative little gem. People are noticing and wondering about the seemingly significant recent shift among fund managers away from the “Fat Protocol” thesis. What do you think? Is it it a real phenomena or overblown?
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Broke: Fat Cat Bankers Joke: Fat Protocols Woke: Fat Monies (H/t
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This seems to be the convergent narrative!
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Fat Money is really just a gentle gateway to radical Bitcoin maximalism
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Fat Monies = winner take most, Bitcoin maximalism = winner take all
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