Timothy Shih

When asked to name the single biggest technological breakthrough he is anticipating in the coming years, Riccitiello picks a form of AI, not a fancy hardware platform. In particular, he expects AI technology in his field will get to the point where it will enable developers to create slick 3D environments even if they lack the skills and time to do... See more

They did for Ukraine, at least. When Margarita Simonyan, a Russian journalist and Putin loyalist, tweeted that Russians should be proud, Buterin had a curt response: “Go fuck yourself.” Yakovenko was quick to chime in: “Solana is gonna be an eth l2 if Vitalik keeps this up.”

MEV is like a soap opera, if the characters were all trading bots and crypto geeks. There are stories of bot-vs-bot battles, complex heists, and millions of dollars made and lost in seconds.

Where Web 2.0 companies would have a board of directors, decentralized autonomous organizations allow anyone with a stake in the company to have a vote in its decision-making, weighted based on the size of the stake.

Such a feature makes liquidity providing extremely easy and basically spurred on the DeFi revolution because now every Joe or Jane can become a market maker, where in the past that job was reserved to big financial institutions.

Today, those one-year-olds are ten to twelve. A four-year-old in 2011 is now well on her way to adulthood. These once unintelligible media consumers now spend money directly on content. Some are already creating content themselves. And while these kids now understand why we found their frames of reference so amusing, we still struggle to understand... See more

This meant three things:1. There was a ticking clock. Even if nobody else noticed the free money, anyone could remove their own liquidity at any time, accidentally receiving the tokens from the contract.2. I could put on my white hat and try to recover the tokens for the person who had accidentally sent them in. It would be as simple as calling the... See more