What will commerce look like 5, 10, 100 years from now? Will we still use dollars? Will we still sell on marketplaces? Will we still use our phones? Is it possible that everything we know today will be thrown out the window? In this blog…
While many consider bitcoin itself a speculative investment, there are many ways invest your bitcoin and make it work for you (or, alternatively, lose it all). I’ve had conversations with many people regarding cryptocurrency, and most are under the impression that the only real investment…
While studying philosophy in college I learned the basic structure for framing an argument using premises and questions to drill down to the essence of a problem. Shortly after learning this framework, I noticed I was using it for things totally unrelated to philosophy, and…
Evolution of Government: To understand the future of government, we first need to understand how governments evolved into what they are today. Thousands of years ago, the most primitive people grouped together in hordes. These small groups of people slept, ate, farmed, hunted & lived…
Essentially, the purpose of venture capital is to give startups the funding they need to execute their visions and reach a mass audience. Traditionally, venture capital is reserved for high risk, high reward, early-stage startups. A VC will provide money, as well as strategic advising…
What Are CryptoCurrencies? A cryptocurrency is a peer to peer electronic cash equivalent. Unlike typical online financial transactions which involve commercial or government entities acting as the middle man or central authority, peer-to-peer currencies provide a way of moving value directly between two people in the same…
Okay, so you’re being investigated by the FBI or NSA or ATF and need to drop everything, time to disappear. They freeze all your assets, you can’t do anything – fully screwed. All you have are your bitcoins and the clothes on your back, what…
What is Money, and How Did it Get Here? Money evolved from barter. Barter is the process that happens between two people when they want to trade things of equal value. I have two chickens, you have some bread. Want to trade? Deal. Now, what if I…
To understand is to perceive patterns. Patterns constitute the ultimate story of our world. They’re there to tease us – to tell us that there’s something we don’t fully understand yet. These patterns represent something greater. They represent the mechanics behind how our universe works…
I backed Soylent a while ago and have been forever interested in the concept behind it. I don’t like the fact that I HAVE to eat, or I’ll die. I feel like thats a human deficiency we should try to overcome – or at least…
