Let’s say, for some reason, no government on earth today had any gold reserves. People still bought it themselves, it…
Bitcoin is the Freedom to Transact
I don’t care about getting rich for the sake of making money. Truly. Those who know me personally can vouch…
Your Startup is a Scalpel, not a Swiss Army Knife
A scalpel has one single use. It slices thinly and precisely. A Swiss army knife has many uses. The knife…
Pay Me in Bitcoin
Next week I’ll be accepting my first freelancer payment in Bitcoin. I’ve been in Bitcoin for a minute, but only…
In Case of War, Buy Bitcoin
If your country goes to war, buy all the Bitcoin you can. Let me tell you why. In World War…
Your Bank Account isn’t Safe
One day you go to the grocery store. At checkout, you shove your card into the chip reader. Huh, it…
Warning: Stop Using BlockFi
As of Monday, February 14, BlockFi is changing its rules. Stop using them. I’ve previously suggested them as a way…
There Is No Such Thing as a “Blue Ocean”
The 2004 book Blue Ocean Strategy described a paradigm of the business world: there are blue oceans and red oceans.…
Commonwealth Review: Investing in Racehorses
Commonwealth is such a fun idea: buy shares in racehorses. Share prices are $50 across the board and each offering…
Constant “Optimizing” Is Procrastination
You are currently fit into one of three categories: You have an ambitious goal you are working on You do…