Chris Dixon

Crypto token roundup

Roundup of lots of recent posts on crypto tokens:

Balaji S. Srinivasan — Thoughts on Tokens
Fred Wilson — ICOs and VCs here, Ethereum in 25 minutes, Polychain
Joel Monegro — Fat Protocols
Nick Tomaino — Cryptoeconomics 101 , Some Blockchain Reading, Tokens, Tokens…

Crypto Tokens: A Breakthrough in Open Network Design

Gadgets and Computers

From Benedict Evans’ Cars as Feature Phones:

This is a common theme in many classes of device: you start with a product that has a few electronic functions added, and then those functions are delivered with chips, and perhaps they gain an interface and then a…