Emilie Kormienko

A series that explores and explains the world of crypto and blockchain in under three minutes and in plain English.

Topics include Bitcoin, mining, Metamask, stable coins, NFTs, web3, blockchains, staking, DeFi, and big players in the space such as Gary Vee.

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Any idea that is sufficiently different from your current worldview will feel threatening. And the best place to ponder a threatening idea is in a non-threatening environment. As a result, books are often a better vehicle for transforming beliefs than conversations or debates.

“The art of paying attention, the great art,” says the philosopher Alain (1868–1951), “supposes the art of not paying attention, which is the royal art.”

Growth no longer is limited by supply scarcity and geography, but by how you can best acquire and convert an abundance of demand. 

Technology has allowed us to start new companies, new communities, and new currencies. But can we use it to create new cities, or even new countries?

C. THI NGUYEN: The structure of games is not that the points are valuable, but that the attempt to get those points, the attempts to win the game and the game’s terms sculpt some kind of interesting or beautiful activity.