Bitcoin: Essential Concepts
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Feb
03
Gartner Hype Cycles: All Aboard

Gartner Hype Cycles: All Aboard

Coined by the American technology research firm of the same name, the Gartner hype cycle is an attempt to capture
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Jan
05
Monetary Premium: Cash is Trash

Monetary Premium: Cash is Trash

When Ray Dalio uttered the words "Cash is trash!" on CNBC in early 2020, he seemingly broke the fourth wall.
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Dec
14
Winner-Take-All: No Time For Losers

Winner-Take-All: No Time For Losers

The largest and most valuable network in the world is that of money. And there will be only one.
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Nov
18
Counterparty Risk: Bear in Mind

Counterparty Risk: Bear in Mind

Counterparty risk is the likelihood of a party defaulting on its obligation in a transaction.
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Oct
24
Time Preference: Hard Money for Hard Times

Time Preference: Hard Money for Hard Times

Every decision is made with a time horizon in mind. What to eat for lunch? Where to build a business? Who to marry? The same is true for how we choose to save .
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Oct
16
Amara's Law: Great Expectations

Amara's Law: Great Expectations

When a disruptive innovations is first introduced we tend to get wildly excited about it potential applications. Our expectations get ahead of reality and we become underwhelmed by technological progress. But eventually this dynamic flips. Enabling technologies begin to advance at an exponential rat
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Sep
08
Announcing my new book- Bitcoin: Essential Concepts

Announcing my new book- Bitcoin: Essential Concepts

Today I'm thrilled to announce that I've finished my new book- Bitcoin: Essential Concepts . It will be released on October 4th.
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Sep
03
Unit Bias: One Hundred Million Reasons

Unit Bias: One Hundred Million Reasons

Unit bias is faulty reasoning that assumes a single unit must be the appropriate amount from which to make assessments and comparisons. 
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Aug
15
The Ansoff Matrix: A Growing Share of a Growing Pie

The Ansoff Matrix: A Growing Share of a Growing Pie

A Lesson in Strategic Growth: Coachella There are few industries as challenging and competitive as the music festival industry. Spend an entire year planning, booking, and advertising for a single weekend to ultimately determine your financial fate. Even in the cut-throat restaurant industry, a new
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Aug
10
Feedback Loops: Tell Me Why

Feedback Loops: Tell Me Why

When a system reacts to its environment and the resultant output gets re-incorporated as an input, a feedback loop is
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