List: crypto-curious | Curated by Kaushik Viswanath | Medium

Kaushik Viswanath

Apr 20, 2022

20 stories

crypto-curious

Is crypto the rails of the future world economy or a solution in search of a problem (/ponzi scheme?). Here's an assemblage of the best articles on Medium helping me understand it.

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Yard Couch

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Pavle Marinkovic

When You Don’t Buy Crypto, Crypto Buys You

Major crypto exchanges are rapidly expanding their empires across the world

Apr 2, 2022

When You Don’t Buy Crypto, Crypto Buys You

Apr 2, 2022

Polynya

The web3 stack: how web3 will offer superior UX than web2

Please note that this is my semi-informed opinion, and only one possible outcome on how web3 plays out.

Oct 30, 2021

The web3 stack: how web3 will offer superior UX than web2

Oct 30, 2021

Miriam Buss

The world’s first crypto war

The role of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology for Ukraine and Russia

Mar 30, 2022

The world’s first crypto war

Mar 30, 2022

Christian Cantrell

NFTs solve a very real problem (just not very elegantly)

The question is whether we can separate the promise of a new form of digital ownership from its deeply flawed implementation

Jan 15, 2022

NFTs solve a very real problem (just not very elegantly)

Jan 15, 2022

Devin Abbott

I sold my startup to Airbnb and went all in on developing web3 — here’s why

When we talk about web3, I suspect most people in tech instantly think about NFTs, cryptocurrency, or DeFi. I can’t blame them there…

Jan 26, 2022

I sold my startup to Airbnb and went all in on developing web3 — here’s why

Jan 26, 2022

JP Reynolds

How I’m Converging Web2 and Web3 as a Music Artist

I’m sure if you engage in any internet activity you haven’t been able to escape terms that feel like an entirely alien language: web3…

Mar 24, 2022

How I’m Converging Web2 and Web3 as a Music Artist

Mar 24, 2022

Maciej Baron

“Web3 thinking” and the obfuscation of late-capitalism

The idea that blockchain based technologies not only are desirable, but can also empower regular people is misguided.

Feb 8, 2022

“Web3 thinking” and the obfuscation of late-capitalism

Feb 8, 2022

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The Sia Blog

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David Vorick

Skynet’s Approach to Building a Better Web3

This post is a response to the well-worded, thorough, and unexpectedly polite blog post by Moxie Marlinspike…

Jan 10, 2022

Skynet’s Approach to Building a Better Web3

Jan 10, 2022

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Bloated MVP

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Liron Shapira

Naval Ravikant and Chris Dixon Didn’t Explain Any Web3 Use Cases

Yesterday’s web3-themed episode of Tim Ferriss’s Podcast didn’t provide the one thing I was hoping for

Oct 29, 2021

Naval Ravikant and Chris Dixon Didn’t Explain Any Web3 Use Cases

Oct 29, 2021

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DataDrivenInvestor

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Abhimanyu Bhargava

GaryVee’s New Book Launch May Revolutionise the Publishing Industry Forever

Gary Vaynerchuk’s new book Twelve and a Half became a bestseller on the first day of pre-launch

Sep 13, 2021

GaryVee’s New Book Launch May Revolutionise the Publishing Industry Forever

Sep 13, 2021

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Abhimanyu Bhargava

5 Investment Lessons I Learned From the Crypto Crash of 2018

Never chase a coin!

May 19, 2021

5 Investment Lessons I Learned From the Crypto Crash of 2018

May 19, 2021

Ben Werdmuller

The open banking elephant

The American banking system sucks. It’s time for open banking.

Jun 25, 2021

The open banking elephant

Jun 25, 2021

Kawandeep Virdee

Web 2.0 Content vs. Web3 Content

Openness, scarcity, and monetization for creators on the internet

Jun 5, 2021

Jun 5, 2021

Ashla Chavez Razzano

NFTs and the Contemporary Art Market

If you’re anything like me, the terms non-fungible token, cryptocurrency, and blockchain make your eyes glaze over, as each one becomes…

Jun 7, 2021

NFTs and the Contemporary Art Market

Jun 7, 2021

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DMLA Insights

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Digital Media Licensing Association (DMLA)

Navigating NFTs: Considering Best Practices and Avoiding Pitfalls

Some version of what is happening now will endure into the future

Mar 26, 2021

Navigating NFTs: Considering Best Practices and Avoiding Pitfalls

Mar 26, 2021

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Entrepreneurship Handbook

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Amardeep Parmar

I’m A Bitcoin Skeptic— Here’s Why I Invested Anyway

A guide for non-conspiracy theorists

Feb 21, 2021

I’m A Bitcoin Skeptic— Here’s Why I Invested Anyway

Feb 21, 2021

Alexis Goldstein

Cryptocurrency Basics: The Many Blockchains

Blockchain, which has been described as a “public database”, is the main technology underlying cryptocurrencies. Yet I still envision it as…

Jun 30, 2021

Cryptocurrency Basics: The Many Blockchains

Jun 30, 2021

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