On the Other Side
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The possibility that user-intent based applications could theoretically censor user activity is a “potential threat,” Chase Chapman says
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Seed Club founder Jess Sloss is excited to “open the doors and let other people see what we’ve been seeing for the last few months”
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Walden sees more DeFi protocols taking the unbundled approach to building their marketplaces
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The crypto industry has diversified over the years, but one thing that hasn’t changed is its apparent obsession with money.
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Unless you’re a hacker or someone gaming the system in an attempt to “rug a treasury,” David Phelps says, “governance sucks”
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A niche set of brands can effectively launch an on-chain media strategy right now, Alinsug says
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“Everyone everywhere needs to be making decisions. How are we going to enable that in the best way possible?”
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“The physical and digital are no-longer distinct products, but two sides of the same coin”
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When people have to choose between entering centralized or decentralized services, “you want the doors to be the same size”
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“We are doing labor all the time for our brands and then we are paying them for that privilege”
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Catalyst founder Jim Chang says “we need a standard that takes in all the standards”
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Many common functions in Ethereum’s NFT space, like minting and burning, do not exist as token standards
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All NFTs on Ethereum, from CryptoKitties to the latest projects, can hold other tokens
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