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#49: Smart Wallets & Blockchain For Everyone 🎉

Are Smart Wallets The iPhone Moment of Crypto? 📱🤔 News This Week – Coinbase Smart Wallets Launched “connect wallet”… what does that even mean? The number one response to new users getting into crypto is confusion over wallets and how they operate. In my experience,

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#39: Hola 🇪🇸

😌 Ebb To The Flow 🌊 Hola from Spain! 🇪🇸 After spending a week on the coast of Portugal, I picked up my partner (@_taylorrmoon) and headed off to Spain! (note: check out Taylor’s Instagram for updated stories on our trip, she’s much better at

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#37: Building The Bigger Picture 🌍🧩

2024 Recalibrating Two Month Check-In ✅ My weekly writing has been getting longer and longer as I touch on more technical topics. My goal has always been to provide people with the bigger picture of what is happening in the world. Sometimes that requires a

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#36: Building Social Fabric For The Creator Economy

Cal’s Creator Economy Check-In The year is 2024. Here is what the creator economy looks like at the present moment for an average creator: Part 1: The Creator A creator, let’s call him Cal, finds inspiration to create ✨. He wants to share this creation

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#35: Why We Need A Cryptographic Internet 🔐🌐

Crypto Biden 🤖 & Sora OpenAI Video Generator 🍿 Last week, the White House put out a comment that they are working on “cryptographically verifying all communications from the White House”, including written statements and video. This week, OpenAI launched their new generative video AI

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#34: A Change In The Paradigm Of Social Media 🖼️

💸$50 Billion Patented 1-Click Technology Added To Farcaster 🤯 Web3 Social Media Gets A Major Upgrade I can hardly believe it 🤯 The biggest change to the paradigm of social media I’ve ever seen is here. Over the past three entries, I have been writing

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#32: 🧑‍💻Digital Identity & Intangible Value 🌐

Your Character In The Game Of Life 🎲 The metaverse is estimated to be worth $5 trillion by 2030 🤯. The Creator Economy (as of 2022) was estimated at over $100 billion. Clearly, there is value in the intangible (non-physical), the digital. However, most people

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#31: ⌛️ Long-Term Value Creation ⏳

Shifting Societal Sentiment Of Data Data matters more than you think, so why do we give it away for free? We have become accustomed to giving our data away in exchange for access to “free products” like social media or Google Maps. While this may

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#30 “Impossible” AI Training 🤔

Why the future of Data & AI is complicated News This Week: OpenAI Claims AI Training Is Impossible Without Using Copyrighted Data The world is changing. Even our understanding of “theft” is becoming more nuanced. Pre-Internet, it was much easier to determine if someone had

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