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Early-stage crypto founders often go beyond building products, setting the rules for entirely new ecosystems of social and financial incentives. Over our 12 years of investing in these visionaries, we’ve learned to look for the key qualities that define what it means to be a true - Blockchain Capital reposted
Post AGI Parenting: The Barbell Strategy What should we teach kids in this singularity age when every skill seems replaceable. My contra bet. Barbell. 1. Use AI extensively 2. Learn what’s Lindy: what’s lasted for >1000 years: virtue, meditation, fitness, music, social - Blockchain Capital reposted
The mistake the banks are making is treating crypto like a technology rather than a network. It's great that they're using new tech to upgrade their backends, but it has nothing to do with the internet of value, which is the whole point. - Blockchain Capital reposted
The more profitable stablecoin issuers become, the more pressure they can exert on the rest of the payments stack. So what do you do if you're the incumbents? Link arms and compete.
Exciting to see tokenization and consumer products discussed in the same room. Great mentor lineup at
@InkDailyTK
Cohort 00, including our investor
@anay_sim- Blockchain Capital reposted
Get your house and keep your crypto. Crypto-backed mortgages are here - increasing access to homeownership for millions of Americans. Buy a home without converting your portfolio by using BTC or USDC as collateral for your down payment. Offered by Better, powered by Coinbase. - Blockchain Capital reposted
Institutions have long faced a trade-off between the security of qualified custody and access to onchain rewards. BitGo and
@ConcreteXYZ
are partnering to change that, piloting an institutional onchain offering where digital assets stay in qualified custody through BitGo Bank & - Blockchain Capital reposted
Where do RWAs go onchain? Only 10% so far is deployed in DeFi protocols, while more than 6x that amount sits idle in wallets. DeFi is going to grow by finding productive homes for the tsunami of tokenized assets coming onchain. - Blockchain Capital reposted
Starting a neobank is now incredibly cheap. With crypto rails, most of the stack comes out of the box for free. That makes CAC the dominant cost driver, and the whole business becomes a game of acquiring customers for less than they’re worth. The way to keep CAC low is to - Blockchain Capital reposted
Over the past month, builders from around the world came together to explore what becomes possible on the real human network. Together, we've built 100 projects across 25 countries and brought 17 builders to Seoul for a week. And we’re not done yet. Thank you to every founder,
With bots accounting for more than half of all internet traffic, face-value tickets have become increasingly hard to come by. Excited to see
@worldnetwork
prioritize real fans ahead of automated resellers!