former boomer. serial clown. junior intern assistant janitor at decentralised.co
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Hello anyone still here?
Financial nihilism as a way of life has become consensus in crypto. Building things that sustain, have value and the possibility of adding beauty to the world has become contrarian. Strange times. Big opportunity.
about to ship an article on curation
Our latest from @shloked uses data from our funding tracker on funding.decentralised.co to use use ±300k data points from eight years of funding data to explain what founders need to know about raising from VCs in the current market environment. https://www.decentralised.co/p/venture-funding-tracker
Wrote about the role mimesis plays in crypto markets, the seasonality of revenue and why meaning is the need of the hour for crypto as a market. We have been in the trenches too long. Time to build our cathedrals. https://www.decentralised.co/p/death-to-stagnation
My latest story explores why an increasing number of protocols are exploring token buy-back and burn mechanisms. The transition is not of buy-backs but of business models. More players will begin to to take a portion of transaction volume going forward. https://www.decentralised.co/p/make-revenue-great-again
Just shipped some observations on how the best VCs tend to co-invest in tight knit packs with @shloked for today's newsletter. Read for notes on how VC selection at pre-seed matters a lot more than you'd otherwise think. https://www.decentralised.co/p/networks-in-crypto-vc