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πŸŸͺ Everything's a market now
5 hours ago

πŸŸͺ Everything's a market now

Kalshi's macro markets and Hyperliquid's β€œoutcome” contracts

πŸŸͺ Friday charts
Feb 20, 2026

πŸŸͺ Friday charts

AI will reallocate our talents

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πŸŸͺ Thursday links
Feb 19, 2026

πŸŸͺ Thursday links

The AI internet, transparent tokens, and public-good prediction markets

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πŸŸͺ The real MVP?
Feb 18, 2026

πŸŸͺ The real MVP?

A history of investor relations

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πŸŸͺ Telegraphic money
Feb 17, 2026

πŸŸͺ Telegraphic money

New rails, same logic

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πŸŸͺ Money isn't meant to last
Feb 16, 2026

πŸŸͺ Money isn't meant to last

An economy needs risk-takers, not hoarders

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πŸŸͺ Sunday scaries
Feb 15, 2026

πŸŸͺ Sunday scaries

Will BlackRock save Bitcoin from quantum threats?

πŸŸͺ Friday charts
Feb 13, 2026

πŸŸͺ Friday charts

Underestimating tomorrow

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πŸŸͺ Thursday links
Feb 12, 2026

πŸŸͺ Thursday links

Financial friction, perpetual futures, and ransom notes

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πŸŸͺ You can be wiser than a crowd
Feb 11, 2026

πŸŸͺ You can be wiser than a crowd

Groupthink only works for jelly-bean counting

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Byron Gilliam
πŸŸͺ The adversarial case for crypto
Feb 10, 2026

πŸŸͺ The adversarial case for crypto

Why Cory Doctorow should love crypto, but doesn't

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Byron Gilliam
πŸŸͺ Operation Return to Gold
Feb 09, 2026

πŸŸͺ Operation Return to Gold

Bitcoiners may be right about everything β€” except bitcoin

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