Sat.Aug 07, 2021 - Fri.Aug 13, 2021

article thumbnail

The Opening

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

I like to think of investing in new things a bit like a football running play. Imagine you are the running back. You’ve been handed the football and you are looking for a hole to open up and run through. What you really want is some running room beyond the opening. We’ve known for a while that crypto is the next big tech architecture. We’ve known that once the wave breaks on the shore, there will be enormous opportunities unleashed.

Companies 145
article thumbnail

Will I Have To Become A Fiduciary

Tucker Advisors

WILL I HAVE TO BECOME A FIDUCIARY? . By Sam Deleo Tucker Advisors Senior Content Specialist/Editor. Follow Follow Follow Follow Follow Follow. If you’re a financial advisor, you have likely heard about the Department of Labor’s recent fiduciary rules. The larger question for the industry as a whole remains, where will these rules take us next? The word “fiduciary” refers to any advisors who must legally prioritize their clients’ interests above of their own.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Dune.xyz

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

Dune.xyz is a community of crypto enthusiasts, analysts, and investors who use the open data available to all via public blockchains to create charts and other analyses to understand what is going on in these systems. One of the most important differences between blockchain-based systems and traditional web-based systems is that the blockchain has an open data layer.

Financing 113
article thumbnail

Science To The Rescue

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

It would be easy to get depressed reading the morning news. Climate change is happening more quickly. The Covid pandemic shows no signs of abating. And there are all sorts of other things that are challenging our way of life. But on days like today, I find it helpful to remember that science and technology helps us address these challenges. We understand the carbon cycle and how far it is out of equilibrium.