John Adler | 🦣

Dread it. Run from it. Decentralized scaling arrives all the same. And now, it's here. Or should I say...I am. arxiv.org/abs/1904.06441

respectfully I think they should coin this moment instead 🤜 🫲

I beta tested your app and you did not give me seven figures in your company’s equity. For my next act, I will spend 8 hours in the Discord threatening to kill myself.

Lotus is now live on Mainnet Beta 🪷 33% lower inflation and native TIA interop via Hyperlane are now live.

I can’t believe Richard Heart had the incredible foresight to launch a Top 5 Strategic ETH Reserve 4 years ago while the Bankless guys cried on stream about his (then misunderstood) unscrupulous behavior

Competitive Robot combat, games, sports will be a huge phenomenon that emerges this next decade Controlled via remote controllers, whole body motion capture and also end to end neural nets DM me if you are building if this space. Would like to fund

Everyone's takeaway from the Tea app disaster should be that applications must be legally prevented from accepting or storing id data

🚨JUST IN: IRS Special Agent George, tasked with tracing the Government's first witness' funds to Tornado Cash, testifies that he does not know what crypto[.]com is, doesn't know the difference between ERC-20 and ETH

The Celestia Foundation has worked with Polychain Capital to assign Polychain’s entire remaining TIA holdings to new investors. This month, the Foundation purchased 43,451,616.09 TIA from Polychain Capital for $62.5m. Polychain will shortly be undelegating their entire staked…

the amount absolutely cursed tech debt we had to plow through in this release was ungodly. at times, I truly believed computers were a mistake. it took so damn long we also finished 95% of v5 as well, which focuses on ~20x'ing the throughput, and preparing us the next 2x after…

I'm not unprofitable I'm just farming the hyperliquid airdrop

Building for a global financial system onchain and building for global reserve asset held by central banks are incompatible goals. If Ethereum succeeds in building a thriving Internet Financial System, it will necessarily fail as apolitical money held by central banks. When…

Having been on the receiving end of a bug bounty program and audits, this is easy: Severity: High - Permanent freezing of funds. ETH sent to the contract via self-destruct calls cannot be withdrawn from the contract and is cannot be recovered.

Not sure what there is to call out? We've been complaining about low float high fdv for years and we finally have a launch with large float with all retail and institutional buyers given equal opportunity to enter on the same terms This is just what real price discovery looks…

Very interesting details shared by Garry: - Windsurf had ~250 employees - ~55 eng, ~185 sales - Hired ~150 ppl (mostly sales) the last 12 months (likely all enterprise sales) - ~40 core engineers went to Google Reads like Google only wanted (most of the) eng team, and no sales

crypto people every time we're a few months into a bull run

me and the boys in the Discord after depositing $10 across 10 wallets and not getting a 6 figure airdrop

i am putting all of my eggs in one basket and using the basket as collateral to buy more eggs

OH: "let them eat stake"

Linus used to speak to engineers in 2012 the way I speak to LLMs now.

HYPE did well with a huge airdrop & no funds raised PUMP is doing well with no airdrop & a huge ICO CT vastly over-indexed on the importance of Hyperliquid’s airdrop to its success Just build great products people will pay for Both do that - that’s the simple takeaway