Rich Shorten
@rshorten
Founder Silvermine Capital and Chief Alchemist Lucky Friday Labs 🍀
The Permaweb stores our knowledge forever. Now, APUS makes it think 🧠⚙️ Built on #AO + #HyperBeam, APUS brings verifiable AI inference to the Arweave stack — GPU-native, trustless, and unstoppable 🚀🧬 📦 Storage = @ArweaveEco 🧮 Compute = AO @aoTheComputer ⚡️ Intelligence =…
The Arweave Permaweb is shaping our digital future, offering permanent storage that makes the memory hole impossible. It embodies equal access and a global archive, extending the internet's architecture while preserving core principles. #Arweave #AO #HyperBEAM #Web3
Glad to see my "worlds" of telecom and blockchain beginning to converge; and delighted to be a part of the @dawninternet story. Fellow Internet infrastructure pioneers from the late 1990's, follow @neilc_dawn , one of the leaders of the new generation...
Had a great convo with Representatives @NydiaVelazquez @WhipKClark @RepHerbConaway @RepLaMonica @RepLSimon @RepDerekTranCA Talking about the inevitability of DePIN and DAWN. Washington sees the value of decentralized digital infrastructure. Ty so much @solana for leading DePIN.
Looking for a cultural tipping point to spur digital asset adoption? It’s here.
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Great event from @TheTieIO at the Out East Summit. Great content; great location! And even tho tradfi is storming the the gates, the ethos of the lone crypto warrior is alive and well on the East End.

For this week's DecentraLounge episode, we speak with @0xPaulThomas, founder of Somnia, a high throughput blockchain built for mass consumer applications In this first clip, Paul shares both why they leaned into gaming as well as the novel architecture of the Somnia Network
Watch @ArweaveEco and @ar_io_network …
It's really interesting that @aoTheComputer launched their $AO token just a few days ago, and literally no one is talking about it. Here's why I like it: Built by the OG @samecwilliams, who's also the founder of @ArweaveEco. It’s based on genuinely new technology that I…
Big news! We’re honoured to receive the Global Recognition Award for fintech innovation & be featured in @Forbes Switzerland 🔥 Read more here: bit.ly/torramxforbes There’s a ton of work ahead as we build towards bridging the gap between TradFi and DeFi on Bitcoin––so stay…
While @LuckyFridayLabs has already cast an Aye vote for referendum 1303 in support of the @TheKusamarian, I wanted to take the (very rare) extra step of signaling my personal endorsement. Throughout the entire Kus funding history, @GldnCalf and his team have delivered high…
Interesting data here
Fascinating data from @coinbase. They show the surprising inequality in fee spend on blockchains, especially low-fee ones. For example, the Solana had 125M unique active accounts in Q3, but only 170K (0.13%) accounts paid 90% of the fees. On Base and Arbitrum, it's similarly…
SIGNAL, NOT NOISE: Turkey Bids to Join BRICS in Push to Build Alliances Beyond West bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
If you are a “big firm” lawyer caught in the grind and looking for a way out, here is a great path into a new frontier. Even @BillLaboon himself is a USA transplant!
Web3 Foundation is hiring a Governance Coordinator. Come work with me on evolving the most advanced on-chain governance system. web3.bamboohr.com/careers/122
And so begins an era of responsible, crowdsourced treasury management by the largest DAO in the world. Great work by @alice_und_bob and @xcjeeper beginning the process to create robust data transparency. Looking forward to debate and analysis with the team @LuckyFridayLabs
The biggest Treasury Report in the History of Polkadot OpenGov! - 11m DOT (86m USD) spent in the last 6 months. - Polkadot controls 245m USD on 3 different chains, of which 188m USD are liquid just dropped in the Forum: forum.polkadot.network/t/2024-h1-polk… thread 👇🧵