reply guys

Is Anthropic building a native iOS Claude app to compete with ChatGPT?

futarchy

About an hour ago, the MetaDAO multisig responsible for handling the proposal 10 dutch auction unintentionally sold 720 META at below-market prices.

It appears that the dilution incurred from this event is approximately 5.3%.

Blockworks

Good podcast about Futarchy from the @blockworks crew at Lightspeed

News and information – for crypto natives, by crypto natives.

Good podcast about Futarchy from the @blockworks crew at Lightspeed  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lightspeed/id1697548240?i=1000650113413

Economics

Tax on electricity for crypto mining. Economically this is one of the best taxes in the history of taxes. BTC is secured by spending money on hashpower. It works equally well whether it goes to the government or the electricity company.

https://taxfoundation.org/research/all/federal/biden-budget-2025-tax-proposals/

Seeing more and more commies move into crypto. 

For any commies reading this - why do you like crypto and how do I stop you from liking it?

Ethereum

Prediction: L2 token swap fees go back above $1.00 at the peak of the cycle

Stoicism

Stoic quote of the day: 

"Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future too." -Marcus Aurelius

Books

What are the top banned* books? 

*Actually banned in practice I.e. You can’t buy a physical copy by any typical means in the West. 

I’m assembling a list.

Consumer Crypto

🌈 The wallet that rewards you for having fun onchain — Get started at rainbow.me

The largest onchain marketplace. Buy and sell crypto on Ethereum and 12+ other chains.

Does anyone have data on wallet extension usage by brand? 

I want to see product dominance trends for Metamask vs @rainbow, @uniswap (after they launch the extension beta), and @coinbase

Philosophy

we are so early

Solana

Solana is a blockchain built for mass adoption ◎ Fast, composable, green, and globally distributed. 

https://solana.com

Farcaster by @solanafoundation

I recently re-read @vitalik.eth’s old futarchy opinions. 

If you see this @vitalik.eth, I would love to know what you currently think of futarchy and Meta-DAO’s use of it on @solana.

Congrats to the winner of $60,000 in META

Congrats to the winner of $60,000 in META https://x.com/MetaDAOProject/status/1765833272087474479?s=20

mfers

the tam for prediction markets is up only over the next several yrs with the advent of farcaster frames. 

crypto + farcaster + frames + prediction markets = killer use case $100 billion industry by 2030.

The year is 2029. 

You take your position in the $115B conditional market for Meta-DAO proposal #1794. 

The city-state of Praxis has asked Meta-DAO to develop a futarchic governance mechanism for it. 

You buy conditional-pass tokens, log off, and head outside to catch your Starship flight.

skininthegame

we need more prediction markets in a frame

We need more Meta-DAO conditional markets in a frame

If you don't believe me or don't get it, I don’t have time to try to convince you, sorry.

If you don't believe me or don't get it, I don’t have time to try to convince you, sorry. https://www.helius.dev/blog/futarchy-and-governance-prediction-markets-meet-daos-on-solana#an-introduction-to-futarchy

Bitcoin

Today I remember the anti-Bitcoin artist that tried to critique Bitcoin but ended up making sick Bitcoin art instead

Are any protocols on Solana exploring the use of futarchy for their governance? 

If so, hit me up in the direct casts

Proposal 11 has passed and 979,000 META have been burned!

Proposal 11 has passed and 979,000 META have been burned! https://solscan.io/tx/3MxZW1wbCzojtnKpAmrCBcZkui6YcjT5HmAcZUg8arszb3ebQy2MatB1iPQtpQFjg2eanuAWSqBE7xnJi9VWo4Rh

Optimistic on technology, free markets, hard money, open source software and open protocol networks. Big /futarchy guy

Noxik (fut/acc)

@noxik.eth