Lex Sokolin·Apr 27, 2022Fauna and FloraWe are often asked about the difference between value accrual to computational protocols, i.e., L1s, or DeFi applications. You are probably…
Lex Sokolin·Feb 2, 2022Are DAOs and Nations conscious? A look at Diem/Silvergate, Google Plex, and Solidly AMM.Neural Configuration and Consciousness
Lex Sokolin·Apr 28, 2021How TikTok’s GenZ financial influencers are changing financeThis is Jim Cramer, in the early days.
Lex Sokolin·Mar 31, 2021Are the NFT and DeFi markets recreating traditional human hierarchies through new social capital?There’s a big difference between belonging to a community that you simply like, and a community that will make you *rich*. Fintech is…
Lex Sokolin·Feb 18, 2021How $12 Billion in Fintech SPAC capital is teaching us about the economics of target unicornsTick-tock, it’s SPAC o’clock.
Lex Sokolin·Feb 10, 2021The future of Non-fungible tokens and crypto artWe want to talk about Hashmasks. And in particular, the one selling for $650,000. That, in the context of the $3.5MM Beepl art sale, and…
Lex Sokolin·Feb 4, 2021How the Internet/Reddit/GameStop broke our financial market structure and social contractA response icon1A response icon1
Lex Sokolin·Jan 20, 2021Explaining ~100x revenue multiples for fintech companies using systems theoryWe gaze with wonder at over $1 billion in raises announced last week, and over $10 billion in Fintech company value creation. Let’s look…A response icon1A response icon1
Lex Sokolin·Jan 14, 2021How the OCC is building Crypto AmericaOver the last 12 years, $1 trillion of value has appreciated into existence. It may be a little more or a little less tomorrow, give a few…
Lex Sokolin·Jan 7, 2021What do Bitcoin, Ethereum, GDP, unemployment, and Covid have in common?You are here, in 2021, and everything is roaring.