There are numerous Layer 1 networks which have proliferated over the past 24 months, in part to Ethereum’s limited ability to scale. Side stepping ETH2.0’s story, there still are new(er) networks and private capital being deployed to this space. Some are simple forks of ETH, but many of these being built are different, even if… Continue reading Blockchain Layer One Proliferation
Month: November 2021
Smart Contracts
I have been hyper-focused to get my wife as excited as I am about all that is crypto and DeFi. It’s a long I have been hyper-focused to get my wife as excited as I am about all that is crypto and DeFi. It's a long haul, but she is indeed coming around. As part… Continue reading Smart Contracts
NFTs
I’ve been doing a deep dive recently on all things NFTs. It’s one of those subjects where you’re either committed or quite skeptical. I’m the former. But it is early days and the value derived from owning an NFT isn’t and shouldn’t just be to make more money on something you previously purchased at a… Continue reading NFTs
FinTech as a Service
Come and join us tomorrow as we speak with the Rize team on their business model. “Through one API and one contract, a client will have all of the tools at their disposal to, not only get to product parity with the leading neobanks of today, but also to build across other verticals to deliver… Continue reading FinTech as a Service
Founder Conversations in November
We've got some great founders coming in this month with fintechfridays.com. November 5th (last week) we had Matt Memer of Linus on crypto November 12th (this week) we're having Scarlett Sieber-Wrighton come on and debrief us of all that was Money2020 this past monthNovember 19th will be spent wtih Justin Howell of Rize on fintech-as-a-serviceNovember… Continue reading Founder Conversations in November
Leadership
Quick story time, as it’s 35° where I am, and I’m about to go skydiving if this weather ever warms up. I was 19 years old and heading out on my first deployment to Iraq. Unbeknownst to me, I was a sponge when it came to watching seasoned combat veterans prepare, and I hung on… Continue reading Leadership