Scaling the locations and frequency really diluted the quality of talks. Also format has not evolved in so many years, ranting is for Twitter 😬
anyway thanks for coming to my TED talk
when you get taxed: "fReE mArKEts f0R aLL"
when you start losing $$ against retail: "markets are volatile, we stop service"
then you wonder why crypto is growing massively year on year
Building on @arbitrum?
Thinking of building on @arbitrum?
Investing in the @arbitrum ecosystem?
Thinking of investing in the @arbitrum ecosystem?
Going to Bangkok for devcon?
Let’s meet, roll call 👇
5 years ago on this day I packed my life into 4 suitcases and moved to London.
At the time I knew no one & no relatives in the UK.
Started literally from scratch & it’s been the biggest boost to personal development I could do.
The rest is some crazy history.
Crypto funding is at almost $280 million for August ✨
What are the companies that raised?
What are the instruments they used?
What are the most active VCs?
🧵 below ->
People working FT in crypto are *willingly* still working on weekends.
Reading, creating content, posting, working on their products, researching, trading, investing.
Is this just me skewed by working with loads of founders or generally the industry vibe across board?
at 25 you risk getting people too set in their ways (yes it happens a lot), 18 is great if optimising for mental plasticity and adaptability/responsiveness to new environments, the brain is still not fully developed so you’ve got more to work with by engineering a decent peerage
ah yes, particularly like when you do intros and then they hit you with "do you know what nft is" "do you know what impermanent loss is" and continues to explain without waiting
> yo bad b I was here when aave was ethlend and nft meant crypto kitties clogging the network