Built smart contract audits in 2017 before it became a big thing in 2018
Built coin-margin perps trading firm in 2019 before perps became the biggest thing in 2021
Built Bitcoin DeFi in 2023 before it became the biggest thing in 2024
It’s time to build the biggest thing again.
I always wanted to build the liquidity engine. I built it but i was trying to run it on wrong rails. Choosing the correct rails is as important as the engine design.
@smtgpt Felt the same thing being in SF for 4 weeks. For Indian founders I think the best bet would be to build global consumer facing software startups. This specifically applies to crypto as there is negligible competition rn. Be lean and build next 1 year till capital rotates from AI.
fundraising masterclass from @travisk
on valuation: "I'm always saying it's at least this and it can go up, but I start low... so it only goes up, so that everybody's pumped, leaning forward"
start low, get bid up. anchoring initial price too high is a rookie mistake
"History Doesn't Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes".
Ethereum's move to PoS is the worst thing that happened to Global Financial World since 1971, when Centralized Financial system moved away from the Gold standard.
Both these events have uncanny similarities, lets dig in🧵
Bitcoin Community Ethos Series -
Thread 4: “You don’t choose Bitcoin. Bitcoin chooses you."
(1/9) Narratives come and go. People come and go. VCs and retail interest come and go. Presidents come and go. Liquidity, TVL, users come and go. It doesn’t matter.