After an amazing, formative 7.5 years at , I’m leaving to join the brilliant, scrappy team at to help lead strategy for their newsletter and future products as Editorial Director.
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The newest Bankless Token Ratings are here!
A short 🧵 on this month's edition!
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24/7 streaming AI Seinfeld:
twitch.tv/watchmeforever
Entertainment is about to get really weird. I'm into it. h/t
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This document was first reported by in the book The History of the Future, and published in full by :
amazon.com/History-Future
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Why is pumping? 🚀
unpacks the VC-adored L1 blockchain's recent price action in our latest newsletter 🗞️
Full read 👇👇
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New: OpenAI is quickly building a portfolio of AI investments, offering discounts & early access to tech like GPT-4. The strategy helps tie companies to its ML models & Microsoft's cloud services as competition brews.
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Just released in !
✨Ethereum's Economic Engine✨
Ethereum is the first self-maintaining financial system.
Crypto-economic mechanisms like PoS and EIP1559 have created a powerful self-regulating economic engine, ushering in an Industrial Revolution 2.0
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one year ago today
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I've got an article coming out on on Thursday
and on FRIDAY, we're hosting a Community Call in the Bankless Nation discord, for a QnA and discussion about the article, and any other hot topics!
If you want to come, sign up for Bankless Premium!
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Decentralized stablecoins = DeFi’s most resilient units of account 
Today, we're dropping a guide to using @LiquityProtocol’s LUSD and @reflexerfinance’s RAI stables, two of the most decentralized tokens around 
Here’s what you need to know 
newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/how-to-use-d
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Today, we're dropping a guide to using @LiquityProtocol’s LUSD and @reflexerfinance’s RAI stables, two of the most decentralized tokens around
Here’s what you need to know
newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/how-to-use-d
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The 2023 crypto markets are ripping. So far...
Here are 3 reasons why this rally may have some legs:
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Absolutely brutal
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🟣 Metaversal 🟣
I'm revamping my weekly Friday recaps!
They'll now cover big headlines *plus* alpha reads, mint opps, stats, tools, tips, and more 👇
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. Labs has been on an absolute tear lately 🚀
How are they doing it??
has the analysis in our latest newsletter 🗞️
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Ethereum’s Q4 Results:
A 🧵based on my latest article from 👇
newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/state-of-eth
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1/ My next DeFi dive:
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The big idea? DeFiLlama is an open and transparent DeFi analytics platform with an impressively expansive scope.
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Enjoyed this interview with on crypto.
The first part on crypto being a genuinely *new* idea and different is something that resonates deeply.
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How to Find Alpha in 2023 🕵️♂️
This Friday, in our ✨Bankless Nation Discord✨
Call starts at 10:30 am PT / 1:30 pm ET ⏰
Available to premium members only 👀
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Kinda surreal moment. Last year I was just a casual listener of . This year they posted an article talking about the analysis I did!
Shows you how far you can come when your willing to put a little work in crypto
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The Next Stage of Airdrops
@NathanSnell, Co-Founder and CEO of @RaleonHQ, explains why today’s airdrops need to grow up.
Full read
newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/the-next-sta
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The Speaker of the House vote is giving off major DAO governance vibes
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And yours truly 😉
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🌟 2023 Predictions 🌟
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Scoop: Genesis parent company Digital Currency Group just shut down its $3.5 billion wealth management division as the crypto contagion continues.
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"we are exploring all possible options"
the options:
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Create content worth collecting.
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"You continue to refuse to get into a room with us to hash out a resolution. In addition, you continue to refuse to agree to a timeline with key milestones. Every time we ask you for tangible engagement, you hide behind lawyers, investment bankers, and process."
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Earn Update: An Open Letter to @BarrySilbert
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Like 15 double or nothings away from turning a profit!
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Looks like 3AC is tying to make it all back at the casino
Wallets tagged to the fund have received 7 payouts totaling $33.6K in the last month from the Crypto Casino/Sportsbook Stake
3AC previously deposited 14 times for $14.2K; they've thus netted $20.4K for a 236% return
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2022 is almost over, and we’re feeling sentimental ✨
What were your favorite Bankless podcast episodes and newsletter posts from this year?
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Did sbf literally write this article
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In the U.S., Sam Bankman-Fried is persona non grata. But in interviews across the Bahamas, residents say that his crimes were hardly comparable to the gang violence of the island, and expressed fears of economic fallout if crypto investors don't return. nyti.ms/3FUKYWm
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Real World Assets are coming, is DeFi ready?
delves into the onchain-ing of RWAs--the black sheep of DeFi 👀
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When an acquaintance tells me they are "into crypto" and I get to see their home office, this is how I judge them:
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Millennial who bet it all on crypto moves back home to live with parents
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BREAKING: SBF released on $250M bail bond
Thought he only had $100K in his bank account
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Today on : we break down the future of the very hot liquid staking market that notes is poised for heightened competition soon 👀
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The world is 4 billion years old and you managed to exist when these masterpieces were created
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I rly respect Meta’s approach on VR, but I hope they don’t forego all they’ve built for the sake of Horizons and enterprise. The Quest Pro was a disappointment and the VR arm is starting to feel big co sloggish after 5 years of hyperdrive. That 20% needs to go to the right place.
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For the past couple of years now, I’ve written about what we look forward to in the coming year. 2022 came with highs, lows, and plenty of skepticism about our vision for the future. Here’s why we remain tremendously optimistic about what’s next tech.facebook.com/reality-labs/2
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