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It's Coming: AI Writing using Lex

Recently saw this twitter post by Nat Eliason about how a secret AI-powered writing application was super good at writing posts. He then went on to tease the product further. It was later revealed that the product was LEX which was developed by @Every which is something Nat is a

How DAOs Can Disrupt the Business World and Improve the Crypto Industry

1. What is a DAO? A DAO, or a decentralized autonomous organization, is a company or organization that is run by a set of rules encoded on a blockchain. This type of organization is decentralized, meaning that there is no centralized authority, and autonomous, meaning that the organization can run

The Zuckerberg

Zuck has won the social media game. With multiple billions of monthly active users, it's pretty much impossible to continue growing at a rapid rate.   Meta has dominated web2, which are websites that emphasise user-generated content but their inevitable stagnation and decline due to their success has forced them to

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the bird is freed

ONE OF US ONE OF US

Turns out even the big boys can make mistakes. This week has been rough for large tech stocks like Meta and Amazon. While looking through FAANG, I noticed that Netflix was actually up this week?? Turns out Netflix is up over 83% from it's 52 week low. WHAT The last

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Disguised as Altruism

Get ETHPow 'd

Wrote about the ETHPow narrative that began in early August 2022. Here were my thoughts about it at the time. Turns out the people running it were super incompetent and couldn't even get the chain to run properly. Shame

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Dead Dev Based

To Ape or Not to Ape: Aptos Edition

The Townsquare of crypto (CT) is all talking about Aptos. The new Layer 1 blockchain on the block. Apparently Aptos has some cool new tech that makes it better than other blockchains but that doesn't really matter in crypto. What matters is the narrative surrounding your project and the narrative

Temple DAO: Pocketing $16M and Slow Rugs

Temple DAO is an Olympus DAO Fork that was launched in 2021. It's process to get involved with the DAO involved a bunch of tedious games and puzzles that involved a lot of praying in discords, solving puzzles in games and more. I didn't get involved as it seemed too

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Impacts of the Merge : 360k ETH

The Zenith

"Cleanse your mind of your peak net worth Expunge Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind" ~ GCR Peak net worth or the fact that you didn’t lose in 2022 means nothing much What matters is to compare your NW bottom of this cycle with your bottom of the previous one

Napoleon fell off

There have been many dictators throughout history who fell off. One thing that stood out about Napoleon was that he was exiled to live the rest of his life in a small island in the South Atlantic Ocean after he led his army to conquer Europe in 1812.  Like his

Another $100m Crypto 'Hack'????

These exploits are getting less and less fun to write about. I like to write about these as these are the only interesting things going on in Crypto right now which is quite sad.  How the mighty ponzis have fallen from a year ago. Anyways this post is about the

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Euthanasia Coaster

ANOTHER ONE - $600m Crypto Hack

Date: 7th October 2022 Time: 5:13am SGT What another interesting morning in the world of crypto. For some reason these 9 fig hacks happen at around 5am Singapore time on weekdays. 05:13 SGT: I saw this tweet by @MevRefund pop up on my TweetDeck and immediately went to

Celsius Court Filing Dox

Celsius, the bankrupt CeDefi lending company, just released customer's information in a 14,000 page court document. The document contains the real names and transactions of all it's users between April 2022 and July 2022. The information in this publicly available document is insane. You can literally type in real

A Small Loan to $18 Billion in a Decade

"THREE ARROWS CAPITAL FILES FOR BANKRUPTCY - $18 BILLION IN AUM TO -$1.6 BILLION IN MONTHS" Everyone likes to talk about how Su and Kyle were stupid and blew up the fund but no one talks about how they went from a small loan of a million dollars

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Sam wins.

Stablecoins

From @GCRClassic imagine if instead of holding undercollateralized stablecoins [that are increasingly going to be hunted, seized, and possibly frozen by regulators] you could just hold BTC and if, risk averse, you could even short the BTC you hold, collect free funding, and be in synthetic fiat

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Another $450m Crypto Hack??

Another interesting morning in the world of  crypto. Luckily in this case it wasn't an actual hack but just a fear that tokens were stolen due to poor communication by the Optimism Team. Date: 18th August 2022 Time: 05:12 AM SGT Chain checkers noticed that that $450,000,000

The $CEL Move: 12x in 30 Days

Celsius filed for bankruptcy on the 13th of July and the token price dropped as low as $0.31 but soon it started to pump and a little over a month later it trades at $4.50. I ended the previous post about the $CEL short talking about how I

Julius Caesar Wept

At age 32, Julius Caesar wept after seeing a statue. It was the statue of Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar wept as he realized he had achieved nothing compared to Alexander the Great From age 20 to his death at 32, Alexander managed to amass one the greatest empires

Losing the most amount of money in human history

Everyone knows about Masayoshi Son's SoftBank, his $340 billion Investment Management holding company, that is always in the news for their crazy bets in the financial markets. However this isn't his first rodeo. Masayoshi Son currently holds one of the greatest records in all of human history. He has lost