/ Insights
Basically, all token pitches include a line that goes something like this: “There is a fixed supply of tokens. As demand for the token increases, so must the price.” This logic fails to take into account the velocity problem. In this post, I’ll explain the velocity problem by providing an in-depth example. Then I’ll examine mechanisms that reduce velocity.
Basically, all token pitches include a line that goes something like this: “There is a fixed supply of tokens. As demand for the token increases, so must the price.”
/Vinny Lingham Joins Multicoin Capital as General Partner
We are extremely excited to welcome Vinny Lingham (Twitter, Linkedin) to Multicoin Capital as General Partner. Vinny is the CEO of Civic, a solution for identity verification on blockchain.
/Crypto Franchising: Out with the New, In with the Old
Franchising is a widely understood model for retail food businesses. Many of the oldest and most successful retail food businesses in the world are franchises: McDonald’s, Subway, etc...
Many have asked “how would a merger or acquisition work in crypto?” Although a merger could work in theory, in practice it’s not possible...
Cryptographically bound peer-to-peer networks (henceforth called “crypto” for short) are going to be one of the defining technologies of our lifetimes. They enable fundamentally new forms of social organization.
Society is transitioning from the industrial age to the information age, and data is becoming the world’s most valuable resource...
A common phrase used to explain Bitcoin is “Bitcoin is digital gold.” This statement implies a few things...
/Brian Smith Joins Multicoin Capital as COO/CFO
I first met Brian Smith about two years ago during my tenure at Pristine. I was recruiting him to lead and build Pristine’s finance organization. It was the best interview I’ve had with any candidate for any role, ever.
Factom is a blockchain protocol built to leverage the security and immutability of Bitcoin (and other) blockchains for the purpose of recording data
