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"#stablecoin settlements were on par with payments giant #visa during 2022"
When discussions around #cryptocurrency come up, there's always the clamor about the latest meme coins, the hottest alt coins, and the trending #nfts.
Georges Mouawad retweeted
"I've seen successful people fail...because they started to nurture fear of not having tomorrow what they have today."
(Guy Laliberté on the @tferriss podcast)
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2️⃣ Start with the Basics: #bitcoin is often seen as the "index" of the crypto market. Consider starting here, especially if you're new to the scene.
source: cryptoslate.com/stablecoin-s…
Next time the crypto conversation starts, remember: It's not always about the flashy tokens and the digital art pieces. Stablecoins are not just a footnote in the crypto story; they might just be its leading character.
While these generate buzz, it's essential not to lose sight of the bigger picture. And that picture? It's painted vividly by the stablecoins.
In 2022, a remarkable milestone was achieved. Stablecoin settlements reached a volume that was on par with the payments giant Visa.
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The US DC Circuit Court of Appeals sided with Grayscale, challenging the SEC's decision on GBTC's conversion to a spot ETF. 🚀Judge Rao, speaking for the court, stated that the SEC's denial seemed 'arbitrary and capricious'.
Why is this important?
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"Everybody's been trained in high school and college that you have to answer the question. It's convergence logic. You can't tell a professor '"your question is dumb" or you'll get a bad grade. You have to answer the question. So without knowing it, people have mental straight jackets on. They will work on optimizing the thing that should simply not exist."
If you're drowning in bureaucracy at work, your company probably isn't following Elon Musk's five-step process for improvement.
Here are the highlights:
"Everybody's been trained in high school and college that you have to answer the question. It's convergence logic. You can't tell a professor '"your question is dumb" or you'll get a bad grade. You have to answer the question. So without knowing it, people have mental straight jackets on. They will work on optimizing the thing that should simply not exist."
"It's particularly dangerous if the smart person gave you the requirements because you might not question them enough."
"If you're not occasionally adding things back in, you're not deleting enough process. The bias tends to be very strongly towards adding things."
(These quotes are paraphrased to make them easier to read).
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any on-chain L1 ecosystem which relies primarily upon real world assets for tokenized value (including stable coins)
rather than on natively digital assets (e.g., native fungible tokens with no off-chain dependencies, NFTs)
has much less of a natural moat than one which does
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An explainer of the different types of ZK-EVMs and ZK-EVM-like projects out there, and the tradeoffs between them.
vitalik.eth.limo/general/202…
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I was wrong on crypto gaming. 5 years ago, was confident it would have found product market fit by now. I misunderstood a lot of “subtle” dynamics (maybe not so subtle to people in gaming industry, but never heard most of these objections in crypto /1
1/ doing some deep dives / thinking on blockchain gaming
the thesis around gaming *sounds* good but i struggle with the market narrative
Roblox ($RBLX) reported negative EBITDA every quarter for the last four quarters, and has a market cap of about $26B today










