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@pascalbouvier
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i invest in fintech startups • co-founder @middlegamevc • healthy skeptic • chess • views from my doppelgänger • burgundy wine • rugby • baudelaireian flâneur
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Joined October 2008
our latest research distilled into a blog post on @middlegamevc ‘s web site. thank you team @walia_kanishk @PinschmidtP @LMichaelMeyer.
our latest blog post: wallets are eating financial services. freshly squeezed from our web site directly to you.
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RT @highbrow_nobrow: “The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the….
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RT @moo9000: ChatGPT *already* reaches 1/10th of the world population as its userbase. If there is a force that can shift power dynamics f….
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RT @noyesclt: Long blog - Why Stablecoins represent the biggest card network growth opportunity in the next 10 yrs. Both network expansion….
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RT @sytaylor: We just lived through most consequential 24 hours in financial services law for the past two decades. And it will bring the….
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RT @jasonlk: Over-generalizing, but in a start-up:. First 10 employees looking to do it their way. First 51-100 employees looking to be par….
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so low bar then.
Grok 4 is smarter than almost all graduate students in all disciplines simultaneously.
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RT @noyesclt: Stablecoin thought for the day (US). The cost to a merchant to accept a debit card is fixed at $0.21+5bps (for non exempt).….
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RT @nntaleb: The problem of waiting too long for revenge is seeing your enemy's downfall without your involvement.
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RT @kevindepatoul: Tokenization isn’t progress if it doesn’t do something better. Stablecoins didn’t win because they were new. They won b….
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RT @EpsilonTheory: All of financial ‘innovation’ - all of it! - is designed either to securitize something or apply leverage to something.….
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RT @nntaleb: Don't get too angry abt class privilege & get blocked here;.people from aristocratic background (or modern patrician class) ca….
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exactly this!.
🧵1/ I wonder how many people realise that what's really going on with stablecoins is a massive US statecraft play to re-dollarize the world on its own terms. You could even call it a "re-stablization op" (yep - there's a gag in there).
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RT @dieworkwear: People keep asking me how this can happen, as Bezos has all the money in the world. It's not surprising to me that a cul….
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RT @nntaleb: The majority of people care more about their reputation than their integrity; they are scared of being labeled. This is the tr….
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RT @EpsilonTheory: Trump Says Iranian Nuclear Deal Isn’t Necessary After U.S. Strikes - WSJ. "We want no nuclear," he said, but he added: "….
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RT @leecronin: Saying LLMs can be intelligent is like saying pigs can fly. LLMs are good at probabilistic retrieval the same way pigs are a….
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