Avichal - Electric ϟ Capital
@avichal
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Co-Founder @ElectricCapital Chairman @crypto_council Views are my own; DYOR
Bay Area / Singapore
Joined June 2008
> Be 22 y.o. > 1st time in NYC.> Get lost on subway.> Dream up Google Transit.> Have no idea how hard it would be to build.> Bunch of talented, naive people build in spare time (shoutout @chrishtr, @twephanie, @KatieS).> Grows to 1B MAU. Naivety is a feature, not a bug.
1/ In 2005, @avichal visited NYC and kept getting lost on the subway. Late to dinner and frustrated, he wondered:. If Google Maps can route me anywhere by car, why can’t it get me on the right train?. So on his flight home, he wrote the product spec for Google Transit. 🧵
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RT @blockworksres: UPDATE: Now tracking @ETHZilla_ATNF (ATNF) on our Treasury Companies Dashboard after its purchase of $349m ETH. The sto….
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Said it before and will say it again:. @Zagabond and @Azuki do the most interesting and unique collabs in crypto. This is epic.
Only 100 pieces exist for the Azuki x Moser collab. Here’s how it came together. To me, watches are about craftsmanship and community. So is Azuki. Like watches, NFTs have fanatic communities. Collectors hunt for grails. Identity and exclusivity are at the core. In many ways,.
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RT @MilkRoadDaily: Digital Asset Treasuries Are Buying Billions in $ETH: Bubble or Berkshire? w/ @ElectricCapital Co-Founder @avichal . In….
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RT @ETHZilla_ATNF: ETHZilla is waking up. As the 28th most traded stock across all US exchanges today. Wall Street heard our roar. 🦖 ht….
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RT @RyanSAdams: We have a new #5 and he's friends with Peter Thiel. ETHZilla has $350m ETH and growing.
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RT @ETHZilla_ATNF: What has ETHZilla been up to?. Eating ETH and USD. ETHZilla’s initial Ethereum treasury buys:. - ETH: 82,186 at an aver….
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RT @ETHZilla_ATNF: What else has ETHZilla been up to?. Making friends. He has lots of friends.
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RT @florentbtc: Why I believe ETHZilla $ATNF is under the radar and relatively cheap at this price level, and why I started building a posi….
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RT @bscholl: My old high school classmate @avichal was the first person to (claim ;) he believed in @boomaero. Story with @ShawnRyan762 bel….
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Ironically, crypto-people often forget to consider inflation when thinking about prices. 2021 peaks in 2025 dollars:.BTC ≈ $79,729.ETH ≈ $5,682.SOL ≈ $307. BTC today:.$116k → ~1.46× above inflation-adjusted 2021 peak. If ETH & SOL match that ratio:.ETH ≈ $9,819.SOL ≈ $530.
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RT @sourcepulseorg: Can't use AI notetakers due to compliance concerns? Hyprnote solves this by running local LLMs so your data never leave….
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RT @elizlaraki: Bitcoin is the future of money. But it needs more design. Bitcoin Design Week will bring together skilled Bay Area designe….
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RT @DeFi_Dad: ⚡️ New @edge_pod is out with @ElectricCapital!. 📈 @MariaShen and @sanjaypshah break down their thesis on why "holding ETH is….
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RT @DeFi_Dad: Don't miss a new @edge_pod dropping later today with @MariaShen and @sanjaypshah!. We cover @ElectricCapital's latest report,….
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