sailor rebloggedntomaino (63)in #ethereum • 8 years agoThe Investment Case for ETHIn 2015, well-known value investor Bill Miller made an investment case for BTC in his essay “The Value Investor’s Case for …Bitcoin?” Value investors are generally known…sailor rebloggedntomaino (63)in #blockchain • 8 years agoA Tactical Guide to Investing in Blockchain AssetsPrior to Bitcoin, every tech innovation in history has put money in the pockets of an exclusive few. During the Internet boom of the late ‘90s, VCs, founders and early…sailor rebloggedntomaino (63)in #bitcoin • 8 years agoUnderstanding BlockstreamSan Francisco-based Blockstream is arguably the most important and misunderstood company in the Bitcoin world. As an engineer-driven organization, Blockstream has not…sailor rebloggedntomaino (63)in #bitcoin • 8 years agoWhat are the Future Business Models of the Consumer Web?This week, Medium announced it is giving up on its ads driven biz model. What does the path forward look like for consumer web business models? The Internet’s original sin is…sailor rebloggedntomaino (63)in #protocols • 8 years agoMeme marketsThe proliferation of memes is one of the best consequences of the Internet. Broadly speaking a meme is an idea, typically represented as an image or video, that a group of…sailor rebloggedntomaino (63)in #blockchain • 8 years agoA discussion on the innovation of governance with the father of futarchy Robin HansonDemocracy has been the gold standard in modern politics since the Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence, and it’s not likely to go away anytime soon. But recent…sailor rebloggedntomaino (63)in #protocols • 8 years agoDiscussing cryptotoken best practicesWhile the irrational ICO activity that we’ve seen lately could do some short-term damage, in the long-run the cryptotoken model can be a massive positive for the world by…sailor rebloggedntomaino (63)in #steem • 8 years agoKen Bone and the power of incentivesKen Bone became a worldwide phenomenon last night during the Presidential debate when he asked the candidates a question about energy policy. 10 years ago, Ken would have asked…sailor rebloggedntomaino (63)in #steem • 8 years agoMedium vs. Steemit: How do they stack up?I'm a user and fan of both Medium and Steemit . For the past few months, I've been picking and choosing when to post on Steemit and when to post on Medium. This…sailor rebloggedntomaino (63)in #protocols • 8 years agoThe ICONOMI Crowdsale 🤔Without spending much time on ICONOMI or the founding team, my high-level take is that their approach to launching an ICO is concerning. There are two major red flags…sailor rebloggedntomaino (63)in #steem • 8 years agoThe most interesting Steem projects right nowThe most exciting thing to me about Steem is the developer ecosystem that's emerging around the protocol. The network ownership effect associated with crypto token-based…sailor rebloggedntomaino (63)in #protocols • 8 years agoThe 10 most important people for the future of cryptoGiven the technical and decentralized nature of crypto token-based protocols, it's sometimes thought that individuals don't matter in this space. I believe the opposite:…sailor (29)in #sports • 8 years agoIntroducting the first Fantasy Football League 2016 exclusively for SteemersWith football season rapidly approaching, I'm organizing a fantasy football league with 12-16 fellow Steemers. Anyone interested? Comment belowsailor (29)in #steem • 8 years agoPaging @dan and others 🐋 's about the elephant in the room : was STEEM distributed fairly?I'm very excited about the Steemit community right now. That said, it has a long way to go to gain credibility and a big thing holding it back is questions about the STEEM money…sailor (29)in #steem • 8 years agoJeopardy tonight.What is Steem, Alex?