More than you wanted to know about EVMbench and RL environments (2026)
A short analysis of OpenAI and Paradigm's EVMbench eval, RL environments, and the necessity of more secure smart contracts.
Beast Mode (2026)
Analyzing MrBeast's media empire, its underlying growth trajectories, and what it reveals about the future of content.
It's time to give the robots money (2026)
Why autonomous AI agents need financial infrastructure and how crypto enables machine-to-machine payments.
The problem with crypto isn't crypto (2026)
Exploring obstacles to crypto adoption and why everything feels so difficult right now.
Where'd all the jobs go (2026)
How AI could eliminate white-collar jobs, transforming capital and labor from complements into substitutes.
State of crypto (2025)
Reflections on institutional adoption and five research areas: DePIN, decentralized AI, Stripe, internet capital markets, and consumer apps.
Unanswered questions surrounding prediction markets (2025)
Exploring open problems and edge cases in the design and adoption of prediction markets.
Unpacking decentralized training (2025)
How distributed networks of heterogeneous hardware could democratize frontier AI research.
We've got AGI at home (2025)
Current LLMs are sophisticated enough for most uses, but people are forming unhealthy attachments to AI chatbots.
Chain abstraction and finality (2024)
Technical analysis of cross-chain interoperability and settlement guarantees.
DePIN analysis (2024)
Comprehensive look at Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks across telecom, energy, compute, AI, and data capture.
Bittensor protocol analysis (2023)
Technical report on Bittensor's decentralized AI network combining crypto incentives with machine learning.
Modularity report (2022)
How Ethereum scales through L2s and ZK rollups—modularity, not alt-L1s, is the future.