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The Bitcoin halving matters, but for different reasons than you might think

The much-anticipated Bitcoin halving event just occurred. Yet, its true impact is often misunderstood

4 min readMay 11, 2020

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The Bitcoin halving matters, but for different reasons than you might think

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Bakkt’s unsuccessful launch is no surprise

The firm’s highly-anticipated roll-out of Bitcoin futures was full of false assumptions and misguided decisions

11 min readOct 21, 2019

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Bakkt’s unsuccessful launch is no surprise

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Stop obsessing about price, Bitcoin today is stronger than ever

Away from the noise, this month the largest cryptocurrency quietly hit important new security milestones that you should pay attention to

4 min readAug 27, 2019

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Stop obsessing about price, Bitcoin today is stronger than ever

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Circle’s move offshore should alarm investors and regulators alike

Plus, Capital One’s surprise initial response to data breach and the need for decentralized blockchain systems to protect sensitive info

5 min readAug 2, 2019

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Circle’s move offshore should alarm investors and regulators alike

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The hidden gem in Facebook’s Libra blockchain whitepaper

And two additional things to pay attention to following recent developments in the crypto market

4 min readJul 12, 2019

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The hidden gem in Facebook’s Libra blockchain whitepaper

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8 Thoughts on Facebook’s blockchain announcement

When I left my job at Facebook to start a blockchain-focused VC fund some of my friends thought I was crazy. What a difference a year…

4 min readJun 24, 2019

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8 Thoughts on Facebook’s blockchain announcement

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Ignore the noise. The blockchain era is only getting started

A year ago, Bitcoin hit it’s all-time-high price point before the bear market began. Now, more than ever before, it’s time to be optimistic

3 min readMar 29, 2019

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Ignore the noise. The blockchain era is only getting started

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3 Key takeaways from the latest stablecoin developments

The latest Tether issues, broken pegs and new stablecoin launches mean the space is quite different than only a few months ago.

3 min readNov 27, 2018

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The crypto ‘Spider Web’ thesis

Time to bust the myth: crypto teams should pursue a hybrid model and NOT define decentralization as their primary goal

5 min readOct 3, 2018

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The crypto ‘Spider Web’ thesis

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5 things Paul Krugman gets wrong about crypto

Krugman, who was so publicly wrong before, is now taking on crypto — and he’s once again on the wrong side of history. Here’s why

5 min readSep 10, 2018

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Tomer Federman

Tomer Federman

Co-Founder & CEO, Firmbase · Angel Investor · Ex-Facebook · Stanford MBA · Host, Breakout Startups podcast · www.tomerfederman.com

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