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ETH Merge Successful, Now What?
Basel ~
September 16, 2022
Gm frens.
Welcome to another microdose of Unironically, Alpha, where we always prioritize being greedy when others are fearful:
Something we're also wondering over here:
So…was the Vitalik boner real?
— Autism Capital 🧩 (@AutismCapital)
7:05 PM • Sep 10, 2022
Here's what we got cookin' this week, per usual. (I also felt extremely lazy today, so I just posted the links to the threads and tweets without any commentary, forgive me Father.)
Tweets
4 Threads of the Week
Memes of the week
Tweets
"If the merge goes off without a hitch, then corporate adoption could accelerate, especially by institutions with environmental, social and governance (ESG) mandates." @andrewrchow
— ConsenSys (@ConsenSys)
3:07 PM • Sep 7, 2022
The future is an ocean of fluid, modular, interoperable, relationships spontaneously forming and disintegrating between human and nonhuman parties without any gatekeepers. It is fractalized autonomous trust.
— ◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️💫💫 (@no__________end)
8:25 PM • Jan 23, 2018
Centralized AI is itself unethical.
Real inclusion isn’t putting fake people of multiple races in a centralized AI, it’s giving real people of all backgrounds equal access to decentralized AI.
— Balaji Srinivasan (@balajis)
6:08 AM • Sep 11, 2022
the duality of CT:
half of western civilization will collapse and nuclear war is near inevitable, also here's my bull thesis on the lowcap gem retail investors will fomo into this winter
— CRONK (follow for Dumbdicks WL spot) (@CryptoCronkite)
12:06 AM • Sep 12, 2022
BREAKING: 🇰🇷 South Korea issues arrest warrant for $LUNA founder Do Kwon.
— Watcher.Guru (@WatcherGuru)
6:56 AM • Sep 14, 2022
New Kid on the Block: Dynamic NFTs (dNfts)
1)
1/ NFTs can be more than just static jpegs on a blockchain.
Dynamic NFTs provide a canvas for real-world utility.
A few dynamic #NFT (#dNFT) use cases:
— Michael Robinson ⬡ (@77MichaelR)
11:03 PM • Sep 11, 2022
Starbucks x Polygon = Normie Adoption?
2)
The Starbucks x Polygon loyalty announcement is so boring it's revolutionary.
A non-speculative, 1:1 drop-in replacement for typical loyalty programs.
That's exactly why it's a huge deal:
— jonwu.(🗽, 🍎) (@jonwu_)
1:14 AM • Sep 13, 2022
Chainlink Revenue vs. Other L1's
3)
What makes #Chainlink's revenue stream so different from L1 projects? Well, all of the L1 space is essentially a race to the bottom in fees. It's why Ethereum is pushing so far for L2s, as scaling is essential to prevent another L1 eating their cake.
— Chainlink Intern (@ChainlinkIntern)
6:46 PM • Sep 12, 2022
Possible Impending Sovereign Debt Crisis
4)
We're about to experience a sovereign debt crisis caused by the Europe energy crisis, all a capstone on the 100 year fiat expirement.
Here's how I think the next 6-8 months go down:
— fejau (@fejau_inc)
5:19 AM • Sep 5, 2022
Memes of the week
Steve Jobs emails himself
September 2, 2010
— Internal Tech Emails (@TechEmails)
3:14 AM • Sep 8, 2022
Until next time frens,
~ Basel