Want to start a startup? Get funded by Y Combinator. July 2013 One of the most common types of advice we give at Y Combinator is to do things that don't scale. A lot of would-be founders believe that
A recent Wall Street Journal article included this wonderful graph: That’s weird. Why is the US government issuing Treasuries at emergency rates when the official narrative is that everything is fine?
Web3 is set to change the foundation of the Internet. Last week, I wrote about how a new social protocol, Farcaster, is changing the relationship between social platforms, users, and data. Web3 shifts
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There are many reasons to enjoy investing at Series A. One factor is purely human: it’s uniquely gratifying to support founders at this inflection point, as they progress from early product-market-fit
Disclaimer: Your capital is at risk. This is not investment advice. ATOMIC 93; So far, and with net inflows of $620m, it’s been more of a game of musical chairs than anything else. To put things into
History is running in reverse.¹ Ninety years ago, FDR and his fellow travelers rode the 20th century arc of centralization. The chokepoints of then-new technologies for mass media and mass production
Most people know that the Mediterranean diet is one of the healthiest eating plans because it’s chock full of fruits and vegetables. But many experts say the underappreciated secret sauce in the diet
Share Link Back to blog Andrew Huberman Supplements Routine: What He Takes | Blog At Stanford University School of Medicine, Dr. Andrew Huberman has a tenured professorship in neurobiology and ophthal
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Ashwagandha has been called the king of Ayurvedic herbs. It’s best known for reducing stress and anxiety. It may also modestly enhance various aspects of physical performance, increase testosterone levels, and improve reproductive health, but more research is…
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4 min read· Sep 23 In the past 6 years, I’ve read through a few hundred research papers to collect 140 simple rules for living as long as possible. I don’t want to die, as I love life! As others may t
Hi everyone! This is Aastha from Live Longer World. Before I dive into today’s post on my practical 2023 longevity protocol, I wanted to give a few updates. Firstly, I know I’ve been a little quiet la
July 2023 If you collected lists of techniques for doing great work in a lotof different fields, what would the intersection look like? I decidedto find out by making it. Partly my goal was to create
You think you need a COO. What you really need is an operating philosophy. Published inCraft Ventures · 13 min read· Jul 1, 2020 -- Let’s face it: most startups are a shitshow. Perhaps the most pervas
Published inOneZero · 9 min read· Feb 18, 2018 -- Credit: Eduard Muzhevskyi/iStock/Getty Images Plus The first two eras of the internet During the first era of the internet — from the 1980s through th
Published inGalois Capital · 21 min read· Feb 19, 2022 -- Overview This last double bull cycle of 2020 and 2021 was marked by the dominance of “narrative”. The merit of a new token project took a back
Blockchains are slow and expensive and have been since inception. Running them on faster computers puts them out of reach for those who can’t afford the best technologies and hence defeats the point o
FIGI enables interoperability, transparency, and efficiency between industry participants Bloomberg and Kaiko are pleased to announce the issuance of the first series of Financial Instrument Global Id
6 min read· Jan 18, 2022 -- Following the Pyth network whitepaper release and coverage by the Financial Times on Jan 18, 2022, we wanted to provide the Pythian community a summary: Growth in DeFi requ
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Why a Liquidity Ranking System is Necessary An absence of risk management, or more specifically liquidity management, seems to be a recurring theme in the multiple contagion crises we've seen this yea
Tribute Labs CEO Aaron Wright and COO Priyanka Desai (above) at a Williamsburg, Brooklyn, mural of a popular nonfungible token (NFT). Their DAO service operation created Flamingo DAO, which turned a $
This week, Ethereum completed a technical upgrade called "The Merge" that changed the network's "consensus mechanism" from Proof-of-Work to Proof-of-Stake. The change is expected to cut Ethereum's car
Guiding Principles and Indexing Approach The Bitwise Blue-Chip NFT Collections Index was developed to provide investors with a clear, rules-based, and transparent way to broadly track the price of the
Carefully consider the risk factors, investment objectives, fees, expenses, and other information associated with each of the following: Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund, Bitwise 10 ex Bitcoin Crypto Inde
Carefully consider the risk factors, investment objectives, fees, expenses, and other information associated with each of the following: Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund, Bitwise 10 ex Bitcoin Crypto Inde
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Rebundling The Audio Value Chain
BY KYLE SAMANI
February 25, 2022 | 7 minute read
Until the advent of Napster, the record label bundle consisted of three things: Risk-sharing — Record labels were VCs that invested in artists. The substantial majority of those investments were not…
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Composable Web3 Compute
BY KYLE SAMANI
February 16, 2022 | 5 minute read
Today we are excited to announce our latest investment in the compute category: Fluence, in which we recently led a $9 million round alongside Alameda Ventures, Tiger Global, Protocol Labs, Arweave Capital,…
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The Composable Web3 Data Network
BY KYLE SAMANI
February 16, 2022 | 8 minute read
A few months ago at the 2021 Multicoin Summit, I gave a keynote presentation highlighting composability as the most important development in crypto in 2022. Although that presentation specifically focused on…
Trading volumes are still trending down, and derivatives traders remain cautiously positioned. We cover the state of the market, in this fifth edition of our new market report, “Ahead of the curve”. The report is free for now, replacing The Weekly Update, but will soon become a paid report. Enjoy…
Dark Mode Toggle 2022 Nov 19 See all posts Having a safe CEX: proof of solvency and beyond Special thanks to Balaji Srinivasan, and Coinbase, Kraken and Binance staff for discussion. Every time a majo
Dramane Meite, CFA, International Head of Product at crypto firm Hashdex, writes that portfolio managers have one core mission: find ways to generate returns that are repeatable and consistent with th
Published in Official BitGo Blog · 8 min read · Jul 21, 2022 -- In late 2017, along with some colleagues at BitGo, I made a presentation on the market structure of Bitcoin to a group of executives at
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