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Joining Pantera
Onchain, Onwards
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The Hot Start Problem
When speculation is a feature vs a bug
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The Privatization of Orderflow and Resurgence of the Fat App Thesis
Fat apps are inevitable
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The New Attention Merchants: Expanding the SocialFi Frontier
Tim Wu
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June 2024

Tokenized Marketplaces: Bootstrapping and Scaling Active vs Passive Supply
Not all supply is the same.
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May 2024

Verticalization of the Web3 Social Stack
Examining the exchange-first vs social-first approach to building web3 social apps
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January 2024

Onchain Namespaces: An Emerging Crypto Business Model
ENS built a strong business issuing .eth usernames, and now that model is catching on fast.
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December 2023

Crypto AI Agents: The First-Class Citizens of Onchain Economies
An LLM, Jared-from-subway, and a Telegram bot walk into a bar...
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November 2023

DePIN and DeREN: Toward a Better Classification of Decentralized Infrastructure Networks
With the rapid expansion of decentralized infrastructure networks, it’s worth redefining these networks into two categories based on their unique…
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Lessons From NFTs With Product Market Fit
How DraftKings has quietly built a successful NFT fantasy franchise
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The Post-Mint Problem
What comes after the mint? Some thoughts on adding more utility to NFTs.
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June 2023

SocialFi: A Blank Canvas for Web3 Social Apps
The winning web3 social platforms will leverage financialization as a core component of the user experience.
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