December Newsletter: 2021 in Review
Technology Progressivism, Open Source Payments and Virtual Reality
bitcoin
Weekend Links October 22nd 2021
Re-Rippling. Bitcoin ETFs. Crypto & Terrorism. Zillow as it’s own customer. Via Separations go big.
DeFi Mini Course: Part 4, Decentralized Hedge Funds
In this part, you’ll learn how to buy tokens in a decentralized hedge fund and then stake those tokens so you can vote as well as earn rewards.
DeFi Mini Course: Part 3, Lending and Borrowing
In this part, you’ll learn how to lending and borrowing works on COMPOUND or AAVE, and lend out some USDC for yourself.
DeFi Mini Course: Part 2, Currency Exchange
you’ll learn how to swap one crypto for another on Uniswap so you can lend it out on the COMPOUND platform in Part 3 of this course.
DeFi Mini Course: Part 1, Wallet Setup for DeFi
This is a learn-by-doing mini-course in decentralised finance (DeFi). The idea is to let you explore how decentralised finance works and how to make (or lose!) money in decentralised finance.
What’s the story with Bitcoin?
Bitcoin provokes strong reactions – positive and negative. Warren Buffett thinks Bitcoin is a bubble (“rat poison squared”). Meanwhile, large public companies are starting to get on board with Bitcoin – Square recently bought $50M worth and Paypal are planning to add Bitcoin to Venmo in 2021.
Who are You?
“Hi, my name is, what? My name is, who?My name is, chka-chka Slim Shady” Eminem / Slim Shady Summary: Bio-metric verification (iris, face scans etc.) is one (likely) direction for… Read More »Who are You?
More Passive Investing without Index Funds
I have moved all of my investments to a passive approach so I can divert more time to building businesses instead of stock picking/reading about markets.