Patrick
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Early-stage Investor @lightshift_xyz 🚀 opinions are my own, not investment advice
Joined October 2024
🧵 From TradFi to Web3: My Journey at Lightshift 🚀 1/12 🎉 Thrilled to officially announce my role as Senior Investment Manager at Lightshift! I’m excited to be part of an incredible team backing the next generation of early-stage companies shaping the decentralized future.
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🚨 ETH exit queues are blowing out — and it shows exactly why we need institutional staking markets. Kiln is exiting all of its Ethereum validators as a precautionary measure following the recent SwissBorg/Kiln incident. And because Ethereum throttles how many validators can
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Congrats @abbasali & @ruchirgupta90! Couldn't be happier to back such an incredible team! Excited for what's to come 🚀🚀
🚀 We’re excited to share that Gyld Finance has raised $1.5m pre-seed, led by @Lightshift_xyz Staking has gone mainstream. ETFs and ETPs now hold staked assets, Digital Asset Treasuries and funds have allocated billions, and regulation is becoming clearer. Institutions are
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JUST ANNOUNCED: JPMorgan Product Head Joins GSR Trading MD to Build Institutional Staking Markets “It’s only a matter of time before asset managers are benchmarked against indices like CESR, the Composite Ethereum Staking Rate, and we intend to provide the market infrastructure
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1/ Today we’re publishing our thesis on Asset Operating Systems (AOS): purpose-built decentralized networks to coordinate the world’s most valuable assets. Here’s what it means and why AOSs will be the next trillion dollar ventures.
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You guys all need to learn patience... This was 2017. Very similar macro structure: 5 x 28%+ pullbacks in BTC Most lasted 2 to 3 months before a new high Alts saw 65% corrections. All were noise. Go do something else more constructive than stare at the screen.
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Crypto is living its Gladiator II moment. Rome’s ideals are forgotten. Chaos reigns. But history shows us: great ideals can be reclaimed. If we build with Strength and Honor. 👇
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Introducing @domaprotocol, the world's first purpose-built blockchain for DomainFi – domain tokenization and DeFi for a growing $300B+ real-world asset class. Doma represents a fundamental evolution in how the internet's most valuable assets are owned, traded, and utilized. 1/🧵
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7/ Developers can request early access to Doma today at https://t.co/B5y8WjX9BM.
doma.xyz
The Blockchain for DomainFi
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6/ I'm proud to say @Lightshift_xyz were some of the first believers in D3, backing them early on in 2023. Looking forward to seeing the DomainFi space grow! Onwards and Upwards! 🚀 Learn more about D3 at
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5/ When we first met D3, we knew they were different. D3 was a team of domain industry veterans—behind .xyz, .inc, .tv—who wanted to tokenize all domains and launch new TLDs with crypto’s biggest communities. It was bold. D3 was reimagining the $340bn+ real-world asset class!.
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3/ Enter Doma Protocol. The first blockchain purpose-built for domain tokenization, unlocking: ✅ Verified on-chain ownership ✅ Domain-based lending & trading ✅ Fractionalized ownership ✅ Enhanced digital identity & branding All while staying ICANN-compliant & DNS-compatible.
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2/ Domains are the internet’s original digital assets, yet the infrastructure behind them is outdated. D3 is fixing this by building the world’s first DomainFi network, to tokenize 362M+ existing and future domains
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zkgm, Union Labs is thrilled to announce its $12M Series A round, led by @GumiCryptos and @LongHashVC, bringing total capital raised to $16M.
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Yesterday we shared our investment thesis on @akavenetwork who is giving you: - full control over your data - customizable storage options - fast, local retrieval - verifiable, immutable storage - Up to 80% cost savings Learn more below
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🧵 7/ Here are two of the ETHGlobal finalists: 🌀DAO Genie - Turn DAO decisions into real-world actions with AI agents. Governance made smarter, execution made easier. 🤖Industry ai - AI-powered Web3 agency where specialized agents automate tasks across DeFi, NFTs, and more
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🧵 6/ Blockchain + AI agents = a perfect match. 🤝 ✅ Trustless automation via smart contracts ✅ Immutable data for reliable decisions ✅ Decentralized incentives align goals The future of autonomous systems is decentralized. 🚀
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🧵 5/ Challenges? ⚠️ Loops: Agents might get stuck in repetitive tasks. ⚠️ Cost: Training can be resource-heavy. ⚠️ Complexity: Managing multiple agents can be tricky.
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🧵 4/ Types of AI agents From simple to advanced: • Reflex agents: React to conditions. • Goal-based: Plan actions to hit targets. • Learning agents: Adapt and improve automatically.
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🧵 3/ Example: Planning your next vacation? ✈️🏝️ An AI agent can: • Compare flight prices in real time ✈️ • Find the best hotel deals 🏨 • Create a personalized itinerary based on your preferences 🗺️ All you do is pack your bags! 🎒
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