Matt.prtcl (prtcl-matt)

It seems like every blockchain and every leader in crypto is seeking new use cases and everyone wants to sign the project that is going to onboard the next trillion dollars. This is for the good; however, the new use case, and the new project that is going to do it, will likely look very different from the previous projects and the current body of crypto use cases. This will be risky, and even scary, for certain blockchains.

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The reporting on the killing of Yahya Sinwar, particularly at The Washington Post, is excellent; updated minute-by-minute with new facts presented to keep the readership interested. This kind of journalism is extremely resource-intensive, and behind these projects is often a deep bench of dedicated analysts and supporting staff writers with deep contacts in the region/issue. How can some Substack journalist hope to compete? We're thinking about this at Protocol Media Labs...

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Regardless of ownership, the free press has to be free. You can get self censorship from private ownership of the media too, particularly if a story directly benefits the owner's bottomline. Give me an owner of a media company who has the guts to push back on comfortable and established narratives any day over some bean counter looking solely at ad/subscriber revenue and worried about their personal relationships with powerful people.

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