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Last fall I proposed a term to use (http://www.coreality.com) where I’ll even donate the domains to whatever group can best protect them for the commons. But the goal here is not to make the next ultra-hyped term, but rather to keep something safe from all the hype. In other words: boring.

NFTs have been making headlines, but they are more than their use-case trends.Like many blockchain technologies, NFTs can be considered solutions in search of a problem. With behavioral design and consumer motivations driving the innovation space, we’re seeing a rising interest around which innovation challenges could be solved using NFTs. Here’s... See more

This is technology’s second philosophy, and it is orthogonal to the other: the expectation is not that the computer does your work for you, but rather that the computer enables you to do your work better and more efficiently. And, with this philosophy, comes a different take on responsibility. Pichai, in the opening of Google’s keynote,... See more

This is a very simple explanation of how blockchain can be used for decentralised betting, but here are the key takeaways. Decentralised betting is transparent for the players and the bookmakers. When a bet is placed, an agreement is made and the only deciding factor is the outcome of the event. A key advantage of this setup is the bookmaker can’t... See more

The structure of tokens can be classified into:Layer 1 TokensThese types of tokens are native to a particular blockchain and are used to power all of the services in the blockchain. The BNB on Binance Chain is an example of the Layer I token in cryptocurrencies. Ether or ETH on the Ethereum network is another well-known example of a Layer 1 token... See more

The Debate Over the past few weeks, Logan Bartlett’s red hot new podcast Cartoon Avatars has taken my corner of the internet by storm with a series in which Flatiron Health co-founder and Operator Partners GP Zach Weinberg debates crypto people about whether there are any real crypto use cases. The series kicked off when he wiped the floor with me... See more