
Disconnect Wallet
I recently wrote for Blockworks that the future of the blockchain is one in which the next billion crypto users (the first billion, as today blockchain has only been used by about 100 million people) won’t hold bitcoin, ethereum or any other fungible tokens. Consumers will have no reason to have a Coinbase account, nor a MetaMask wallet. Any tokens in their “wallet” will be accessed by signing into an account with their email address. They’ll use fiat to purchase these tokens, and that fiat w...

Disconnect Wallet
I recently wrote for Blockworks that the future of the blockchain is one in which the next billion crypto users (the first billion, as today blockchain has only been used by about 100 million people) won’t hold bitcoin, ethereum or any other fungible tokens. Consumers will have no reason to have a Coinbase account, nor a MetaMask wallet. Any tokens in their “wallet” will be accessed by signing into an account with their email address. They’ll use fiat to purchase these tokens, and that fiat w...

Motivated by optimism
The reports of crypto’s death are greatly exaggerated. You wouldn’t know that though from the condolences I’ve received. Thoughtful friends have sent me notes like “sorry about crypto” and “what’s next?” while some others are getting their ‘I told you so’s in. In 1998, AOL had about about 27M DAU, and at the beginning of this year, MetaMask had 30M MAU. Some of the best founders I know began building in web3 over the past couple of years, and their companies are just beginning to hit their st...

Motivated by optimism
The reports of crypto’s death are greatly exaggerated. You wouldn’t know that though from the condolences I’ve received. Thoughtful friends have sent me notes like “sorry about crypto” and “what’s next?” while some others are getting their ‘I told you so’s in. In 1998, AOL had about about 27M DAU, and at the beginning of this year, MetaMask had 30M MAU. Some of the best founders I know began building in web3 over the past couple of years, and their companies are just beginning to hit their st...