Reports
Wouldn’t You Go to Prison to Help End This War?
Edward Snowden drops his 2nd NFT (after selling the first one for $5.1m). Here is why it's important.
Marc Baumann
Newsletter
📝 Web3 Field Notes #7
Bloomberg stories; Web3's wallet opportunity; top 5 reads of 2022; Bitcoin turns 14; Kraken attacks; CFA on crypto; Celsius customers lose deposits; China's new blockchain; new start-ups & more.
Reports
Rebels With a Cause: A Case for Crypto
Shortly before New Year's Eve, Bloomberg dropped a high-profile crypto story: “How Not to Play the Game” – putting crypto on trial. I ask: What game? Let's go back to reality.
Newsletter
My 2022 Top 5 Reads on Crypto and Web3
And all 20+ 2023 outlooks I've came across that you shouldn't miss.
Newsletter
📝 Web3 Field Notes #6: Merry Christmas
The ownership economy; the Web3 opportunity; Capitalism and its prisoner's dilemma; ZK-Proofs; Rimowa X Nike NFTs; Gorillaz Times Square AR experience; start-ups & more.
Reports
The Web3 Opportunity: What's Next
The Web3 opportunity, catalysts for 2023, and why every brand needs to start thinking about it now.
Newsletter
Crypto's Identity Crisis
The crypto industry is in its biggest crisis yet. Turmoil and inner conflict prevail. What's the way forward? A few observations from recent weeks in search of an answer.
Newsletter
A Closer Look at Starbucks' New NFT Loyalty Program "Odyssey" ☕️
Yesterday, Starbucks officially launched its NFT loyalty program “Odyssey” built on Polygon. Is this next-gen loyalty? Or just a gimmick? Let's find out.
Newsletter
📝 Web3 Field Notes #4
Long-term views on web3; ChatGTP; Vogue NFT tracker; Porsche enters Web3; Adidas virtual gear; Apple's "Extended Reality"; New start-ups & more.
Signals
Man and Machine: A new Era
With the release of ChatGTP, OpenAI's latest feat, the world is waking up to new possibilities in AI. Its impact it will transformative. Let's buckle up folks. Disruption is coming.
Reports
"Bitcoin's Last Stand" – ECB's misguided Take on Bitcoin
Yesterday, the European Central Bank published a damning article on Bitcoin its official blog. It’s an attack on Bitcoin from one of the biggest monetary institutions. Let’s clarify & fact check.
Newsletter
Porsche Enters Web3 With its First NFT Collection
Today, Porsche announced its first NFT collection. 🤯 🌋 After Nike's recent launch of Swoosh.nike, this is one of the biggest entries into web3 in 2022. Here's what happened.