Securing Discord
Permissions and roles, the administrator needs to understand every permission and role in order to limit the attack vector and limit exposure. It’s about accountability, and taking responsibility for things we can control and understanding where we are vulnerable. Every discord we build should be built in mind with each and every single user being subject to compromise. Therefore, we have a PLAN in place BEFORE the attack, and do everything we can to mitigate and sometimes null the attack (be...

From 2023 into 2024
To dive directly into the highlights, skip down below to the End of the Year Web3 Highlights header. Otherwise enjoy this upfront read as a nice preface before diving in. As always, none of this is financial advice nor an endorsement of anything mentioned.Upfront Context:Reading last year’s End of the Year Recap made me reflect on how dated any mention of a project’s innovation can become, by the sole fact that most NFT projects die. Then again, even non-nft project posts can become dated.Rec...

End of the Year web3 Highlights
This is my own personal list, not affiliated with any projects listed or any affiliation to my jobs or any work within this space. Not a shill, just a moment of reflection.TokenProofIf you went to an event in 2022, chances are you used TokenProof. Being able to physically confirm ownership without having to carry wallet that has the assets in them is HUGE move forward.. Including this at the top, after forgetting it for a moment because this is BIG and look forward to more innovation like thi...
Strategy, writing, and collecting jpegs.
Securing Discord
Permissions and roles, the administrator needs to understand every permission and role in order to limit the attack vector and limit exposure. It’s about accountability, and taking responsibility for things we can control and understanding where we are vulnerable. Every discord we build should be built in mind with each and every single user being subject to compromise. Therefore, we have a PLAN in place BEFORE the attack, and do everything we can to mitigate and sometimes null the attack (be...

From 2023 into 2024
To dive directly into the highlights, skip down below to the End of the Year Web3 Highlights header. Otherwise enjoy this upfront read as a nice preface before diving in. As always, none of this is financial advice nor an endorsement of anything mentioned.Upfront Context:Reading last year’s End of the Year Recap made me reflect on how dated any mention of a project’s innovation can become, by the sole fact that most NFT projects die. Then again, even non-nft project posts can become dated.Rec...

End of the Year web3 Highlights
This is my own personal list, not affiliated with any projects listed or any affiliation to my jobs or any work within this space. Not a shill, just a moment of reflection.TokenProofIf you went to an event in 2022, chances are you used TokenProof. Being able to physically confirm ownership without having to carry wallet that has the assets in them is HUGE move forward.. Including this at the top, after forgetting it for a moment because this is BIG and look forward to more innovation like thi...
Strategy, writing, and collecting jpegs.

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-perhaps these words should appear during the setup of MetaMask or at the fiat onramps into the cryptocurrency ecosystem. As newcomers enter the world of digital currencies, they are often bombarded with mantras like "not your keys, not your coins" and "spend only what you can afford to lose." These are important reminders, but many individuals will ignore them until they learn the hard way or never hear them at all.
In the Hero's Journey, there is a moment where all seems lost, often called the 'Dark Knight of the Soul.' This notion holds true in the realm of cryptocurrencies as well, with cycles of fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) challenging even the most seasoned investors. Compounding this, the market's ever-evolving nature presents a continuous stream of new, enticing opportunities.
Despite these challenges, there has never been a more bullish outlook on the future of blockchain and cryptocurrencies. However, it's crucial to be honest about the current benefits and areas in need of improvement. Public and transparent ledgers, trustless and permissionless smart contracts, interoperability, and tokenization of assets are already tangible and well beyond the proof-of-concept stage. Yet, the value that consumers see in these technologies is not always as clear-cut as marketers may have initially pitched.
While decentralization and anonymity are foundational principles of blockchain technology, it's important to recognize that the market for these features remains niche. The same can be said for self-custody and the "be your own bank" mantra. As the ecosystem evolves, it's clear that not everyone shares an interest in participating in this way.
When it comes to defining ownership, the majority of consumers prioritize the ability to buy, sell, and trade in profitable or entertaining markets. They may not necessarily care about self-custody or verifiable proof of ownership, as long as they can engage in transactions and identification processes. This indicates a potential divergence between the original vision of cryptocurrency and the priorities of its growing user base.
As the cryptocurrency ecosystem continues to grow and evolve, it's important to strike a balance between upholding its core principles and adapting to the practical needs and expectations of its users. By doing so, the future of blockchain and crypto can be shaped into a more inclusive, accessible, and widely adopted system.
-perhaps these words should appear during the setup of MetaMask or at the fiat onramps into the cryptocurrency ecosystem. As newcomers enter the world of digital currencies, they are often bombarded with mantras like "not your keys, not your coins" and "spend only what you can afford to lose." These are important reminders, but many individuals will ignore them until they learn the hard way or never hear them at all.
In the Hero's Journey, there is a moment where all seems lost, often called the 'Dark Knight of the Soul.' This notion holds true in the realm of cryptocurrencies as well, with cycles of fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) challenging even the most seasoned investors. Compounding this, the market's ever-evolving nature presents a continuous stream of new, enticing opportunities.
Despite these challenges, there has never been a more bullish outlook on the future of blockchain and cryptocurrencies. However, it's crucial to be honest about the current benefits and areas in need of improvement. Public and transparent ledgers, trustless and permissionless smart contracts, interoperability, and tokenization of assets are already tangible and well beyond the proof-of-concept stage. Yet, the value that consumers see in these technologies is not always as clear-cut as marketers may have initially pitched.
While decentralization and anonymity are foundational principles of blockchain technology, it's important to recognize that the market for these features remains niche. The same can be said for self-custody and the "be your own bank" mantra. As the ecosystem evolves, it's clear that not everyone shares an interest in participating in this way.
When it comes to defining ownership, the majority of consumers prioritize the ability to buy, sell, and trade in profitable or entertaining markets. They may not necessarily care about self-custody or verifiable proof of ownership, as long as they can engage in transactions and identification processes. This indicates a potential divergence between the original vision of cryptocurrency and the priorities of its growing user base.
As the cryptocurrency ecosystem continues to grow and evolve, it's important to strike a balance between upholding its core principles and adapting to the practical needs and expectations of its users. By doing so, the future of blockchain and crypto can be shaped into a more inclusive, accessible, and widely adopted system.
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