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đź“ť Web3 Field Notes #3
Bitcoin core version 24.0 released; the naysayers are back; NFTs and generative art; Ethereum Shanghai update; Harvard recommends Bitcoin for central banks & more.
Marc Baumann
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New Frontiers in AI and Generative Art
The latest AI tools can generate images (or art?) from text prompts in ways that will blow your mind. Here's what's currently possible, why it's important, and how you can do it too.
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Bitcoin in Times of Adversity
Just after Bitcoin's 13th birthday, the industry faces its most challenging time yet, smeared with scams, ponzis, and bad actors. Let’s remind ourselves where Bitcoin comes from and why we need it.
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What is going on with Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), the world’s largest crypto fund?
Shares of the world's largest crypto fund ($10.5bn) are trading at 40% discount to the value of its holdings. What does this mean? Why does this matter? And should we be worried?
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The downfall of FTX 🤯🌋
Thoughts on the bigger picture behind FTX's downfall and the recent havoc.
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đź“ť Web3 Field Notes #2 - 15.11.2022
📝 Field notes &📚 readings: * No escape from FTX: Conceived to be most antifragile system of value suddenly become most fragile. Too much greed, to much hubris, too much centralization. A reset is needed. As Michael Saylor put it: “We need ethically sounds, technically sound, economically sound digital assets.”: https://lnkd.
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📝 Web 3 Field Notes #1 – 8.11.2022
📝 Field notes &📚 readings: * a16z crypto compares open vs closed metaverses - great overview: https://lnkd.in/eU9ZmP5V * The state of web 3 in data, by Tomasz Tunguz: https://lnkd.in/eAV3W5cE * MEV & Ethereum: A great list of readings on all things MEV (miner extractable value) and what we
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