We're honored to be a part of this important conversation on Dec. 15 at the SEC Roundtable. Excited to contribute our perspective (and share a cool demo!) on how privacy-preserving digital identity can strengthen trust, security, and usability across the crypto ecosystem. 🫡

Utah’s SB260 sets a new standard for digital ID: user-controlled, privacy-first, and free from surveillance. It bans forced device handovers, ensures selective disclosure, and keeps digital ID optional. It is a model for the future of identity. Link in 🧵

@NotThatTimD That’s a daft take Tim. There are plenty of legit use cases and businesses in crypto: -USDC allows you to make borderless payments without remittance fees. -@aave has permissionless lending markets. -@blackbird_xyz is onchain loyalty programs, exchangeable peer to peer for

🇺🇸 Here’s my Time piece. It’s a message for Democrats, liberals, and progressives who are against crypto. 🤝 In it, I explain why crypto aligns with their values.

Pretty awesome to see @SpruceID's work out in the wild Working under the hood to create simply better options and not just alternatives

We’re proud to share that Californians will soon be able to use their mobile driver’s license in the Apple/Google Wallet, in addition to the CA DMV Wallet app. SpruceID powers the mobile driver's license platform for CA DMV to make this possible. https://t.co/d8AXMZHDpD

big things are happening!!! ⚡️⚡️

Think you can tell if a social media account is a bot? What about as AI gets better? A new paper—co-authored with researchers from ~20 orgs, & my OpenAI teammates Zoë Hitzig and David Schnurr—asks this question: What are AI-proof ways to tell who’s real online? (1/n)

because of the crowdstrike outage affecting all the airport/airline systems, the pilot announced they’re using an abacus to calculate the total combined weight we are now 40 minutes into the abacus count (and no, i have no idea why a normal calculator was not an option)

Did you know replacing a physical U.S. "green card" costs $465 and can take ~8 months? My husband and I learned this the hard way last year... (oof) Very excited to work with DHS to bring privacy and convenience to people with digital credentials issued for immigration 🤩

hot take: this sounds very reasonable?? maybe i’ve been in startupland long

a rare opportunity to work with a marketing star ⭐️

day 4 in the human psychology experiment that is Vegas and i am craving vegetables & fresh air

unforeseen (yet obvious) side effects of working remotely: - i used to never get sick but my immune system is now trash - i get at least a smol cold after every business trip - i need to make a conscious effort to exercise / get out of the house each day

steady lads but in a good way

if you send me a voice note, please expect a >24hr response time

what $3m gets you around the U.S., according to recent sales on zillow palo alto 💀🪦

immediately flagged every time as a tourist outside the US because i always wear a seatbelt

airlines should segment plane seats by introverts vs extroverts

business continuity planning in 2024: if boeing, no more than 2 employees on same flight if not boeing, no more than 5 employees on same flight