30 million new tokens were created in 2023- 2025

10x the number vs. 2018-2022

50% came from Pump and had zero pretense of utility

In that period, total market cap of crypto sans-Bitcoin + stablecoins never exceeded last cycle high.

It’s basically been…

call me crazy but if all the smart people spent the last 4 years building technology that made no money and are now going to things that make money, either

A) they weren't that smart in the first place to take 4 years to recognize this
B) they are smart…

saddest part about crypto for me is that I just don’t really enjoy it anymore. miss the days i was so naive and bought into all the narratives (aave was going to flip the banks, i was going to live off sushi staking rewards, etc.). everyone was much nicer…

This was the highest volume day on $IBIT, ever, by a factor of nearly 2x, trading $10.7B today. Additionally, roughly $900M in options premiums were traded today, also the highest ever for IBIT. Given these facts and the way $BTC and $SOL traded down in…

huge thanks for @0xbartholomew for organizing this space. my fave moments:

1. The biggest rug pull of our generation isn't a memecoin; it's being told our meaning comes from our work

We spend 20+ years in school, 50 years grinding in cubicles, then we get…

Might be an insanely delusional take, but i believe that after $3-5k per month quality of life is not proportional to level of income.

Yes, you can rent a slightly bigger apartment, have a slightly better car, but you have your own freedom, and that's the…

What went wrong with crypto

1. 10/10 slaughter (will I get sued if I mention Binance?).

2. Digital Asset Treasuries (DATs) hangover.

3. Reversed flows from crime syndicates: major flows reversed after the DoJ indictment of the Cambodian Prince Group last…