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Bear Markets in Perspective
October 31, 2008, a message goes out to the cypherpunk mailing list that reads: I've been working on a new electronic cash system that's fully peer-to-peer, with no trusted third party. The paper is available at: http://www.bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf
Get Smart on Smart Contract Platforms
In 2009, Satoshi Nakamoto created Bitcoin: a decentralized, digital store of value free from the control of central authorities. While Satoshi succeeded in creating the largest decentralized digital monetary network in existence with over $750B in market cap (as of March 18, 2022), many argue that the Bitcoin network lacks programmability and has limited use cases beyond serving as a store of value or facilitating simple peer-to-peer transfers of value. In 2015, the first notable smart contract platform, Ethereum, was launched, creating the foundation for an ecosystem of decentralized applications (dApps) to be developed and unleashing the potential use cases for the cryptocurrency ecosystem.
The Postmodern Portfolio Crypto Allocation Thesis
The Postmodern Portfolio is an investment thesis for crypto assets and the role they play through an evolution of Modern Portfolio Theory.
Decentraland
Investments in the metaverse have continued to grow and Facebook’s announcement to shift its focus on the metaverse has sparked a new wave of interest in virtual worlds. While this sector is still in the early stages of growth, it has the potential to transform our increasingly digital lives. As a result, the native tokens and virtual world real estate assets of leading Web 3.0 metaverse economies have been booming.