> created the Linux kernel at 21
> built Git because no existing tool was good enough
> accidentally became the backbone of servers, Android, cloud, supercomputers
> never chased fame, money, titles or hype
> stayed private, consistent, and brutally honest for decades
> still reviews code, still improves Linux, still avoids drama
Is Linus Torvalds the most underappreciated legend of the tech industry?
If this is really the end for Genesis, this could be more impactful than FTX.
FTX hurt liquid funds and consumers. Genesis impacts nearly every company in crypto.
Let's dig in.
1/ Ok so just processing this out loud because I am pretty mindblown that FTX chose - of all options, a buyout from Binance.
These were the options open to SBF: (a) seek emergency debt financing, (b) seek new money investment, (c) liquidate assets and/or (d) buy time...
Using DefiLlama to its full potential is a MUST if you’re doing fundamental analysis in crypto.
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@DeFiSurfer808 Well, most people are thinking only in terms of efficiency of (de)centralization, but don’t forget geopolitics. Europe isn’t US, we’re not one nation. EU is one of the reasons there are no more wars between nations in most of Europe…
2022's biggest crypto catalysts are mere days away:
1) The @Ethereum Merge: Sept. 15 (21 days away)
2) @Arbitrum Nitro: August 31 (7)
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(1/17) Programmable Money: @ethereum’s (First) Killer App
The World Computer provides us with capabilities never before possible: we can add code directly to the primitives that make up our financial system...
...and then, we can start assembling them together!