Tengji Zhang

Reading feels like something I ought to do because there are just so many important things to know that I don't know and that feels problematic.

“All the successful DAO founders I know weren't trying to start a DAO in the first place,” Hillis tells me after more sips of tea. “They were just self-actualizing in a community and that’s what came out of it.”

TradFi companies are trying to package together financial instruments other TradFi companies feel comfortable buying so that they don't have to hold crypto due to various regulatory complications.

Decentralization Naval:  Some people may say you guys are not  decentralized and  only  getting away with this because  you don't have Feds knocking down  doors.  Could you still work if you guys were  forbidden from working?  Who could  survive that level of assault?

Future of Smart Contract Platforms Gün (Avalanche):  A one-size-fits-all blockchain will get  dominated by whoever can pay the  highest fees (the DeFi folks)  They will crowd out everyone else