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The Hidden Cost of Blockchains

The Hidden Cost of Blockchains

Bitcoin and Ethereum are the two largest (by market cap) and arguably popular blockchains to date. You might have heard of them referred to…
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Mar 11, 2022
Why Transaction and Rent Fees Matter

Why Transaction and Rent Fees Matter

Balancing Security and Usability
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Ross Andrews
Feb 4, 2022
The Price Of Anarchy

The Price Of Anarchy

The one thing no one in web3 ever mentions…
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Ross Andrews
Jan 28, 2022
A New Way To Think About NFTs

A New Way To Think About NFTs

Hope you all had a great holiday season and New Years. Breaking from the norm a bit here sending a first half of the week post but hey, its…
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Ross Andrews
Jan 4, 2022
Private vs Public Markets

Private vs Public Markets

A growing disconnect between private and public markets.
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Ross Andrews
Dec 10, 2021
The Token Disconnect

The Token Disconnect

Last week, a programmer by the name of Stephen Diehl posted a blog that he wrote on twitter titled, The Token Disconnect. I have linked the…
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Ross Andrews
Dec 3, 2021
Zero-Knowledge Proofs — Talkin’ SaaSy

Zero-Knowledge Proofs — Talkin’ SaaSy

Cryptocurrencies can sound a bit intimidating. Perhaps it is too close too cryptic in my mind which has a negative connotation to most…
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Ross Andrews
Nov 19, 2021
Blockchain & Cap Tables — Talkin’ SaaSy

Blockchain & Cap Tables — Talkin’ SaaSy

How blockchain technology will disrupt how startups are financed.
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Ross Andrews
Nov 5, 2021
Blockchain vs DAG — The future of decentralized infrastructure

Blockchain vs DAG — The future of decentralized infrastructure

Decentralization is one of the main selling points for the majority of the crypto/web3 community. Decentralization, in theory, is meant to…
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Ross Andrews
Oct 29, 2021
DAObt It Can Fix Human Nature

DAObt It Can Fix Human Nature

While NFTs have been the latest “it” trend in the technology world, there has also been a lot of chatter and uptick around utilizing…
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Ross Andrews
Oct 22, 2021
Where Have All The Ted Lasso’s Gone?

Where Have All The Ted Lasso’s Gone?

If you indulge in the odd TV show binge, you might have heard about the Apple TV + feel-good comedy, Ted Lasso. For those of you who…
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Ross Andrews
Oct 15, 2021
Heading Into Q4

Heading Into Q4

A quick look at the state of the startup & VC world around us
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Ross Andrews
Oct 8, 2021
The Future of Crypto: Shared Value Creation

The Future of Crypto: Shared Value Creation

So I had a really fascinating meeting today (9/22/21). I’m starting to write this post to you in the aftermath of that meeting while the…
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Ross Andrews
Sep 29, 2021
Initiate and Dictate

Initiate and Dictate

Read and React has always been a modality taught by leaders and celebrated by entrepreneurs. The best leader and companies were able to…
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Ross Andrews
Sep 9, 2021
Crypto Wars

Crypto Wars

So for those of you that read my blog/newsletter that know me, you know that I’m a pretty curious person. I ask alot of questions and have…
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Ross Andrews
Sep 2, 2021
Why Tiger Can Hunt, And Hunt, And Hunt, And Hunt…With No End In Sight

Why Tiger Can Hunt, And Hunt, And Hunt, And Hunt…With No End In Sight

There has been plenty of chatter, both serious and joking, about the rise of Tiger Global’s push into Venture Capital and the impact it has…
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Ross Andrews
Aug 17, 2021
Why Bitcoin’s “Energy Mix” Doesn’t Matter

Why Bitcoin’s “Energy Mix” Doesn’t Matter

So a lot has been made of blockchain technologies energy usage over the last several months after Bitcoin hit an all-time high and brought…
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Ross Andrews
Jul 15, 2021
Wayne, Passing The Puck and Startups

Wayne, Passing The Puck and Startups

So look, I might be a bit biased given my early career (I was an NCAA Div 1 ice hockey coach, Go Bobcats!). But startup leaders can learn a…
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Ross Andrews
Jul 9, 2021
The Future Of VC

The Future Of VC

So last week we left you with an interesting tweet that we saw that we wanted to discuss this week around venture capital and “risk”…
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Ross Andrews
Jun 23, 2021
Venture Capital vs The Fed

Venture Capital vs The Fed

So this week is a bit of a continuation of our post from two weeks ago about the state of the Venture Funding scene and some of the…
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Ross Andrews
Jun 16, 2021
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