Toku makes influencing a global token incentive award simple with toku you will get unmatched legal and tax support to grant and administer your global team's tokens. The fit act is the market structure bill that concretely settles the turf war between the sec and the cftc. It defines what's a security when can a security become a commodity when the network is decentralized so it kind of outlines all this like regulatory clarity that we as the industry has been asking for over the last few years.
Today on the Pod, we're discussing Why VCs Suck. And who better to answer that question than VCs themselves?
We're joined by Nick Tomaino and Richard Chen of 1Confirmation to discuss the role of VCs in crypto, the outlook on the markets, and how retail should prepare for the next cycle.
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0:00 Intro 6:00 Nick and Richard from 1Conf 7:20 The Price Cycle 11:50 The Signal Cycle 15:55 Tourist vs Purist 20:00 Why Do VCs Suck? 28:15 Raising vs Returning 32:40 How Transparency Shapes Crypto 38:30 VC Report Card 43:45 Holding Retail Accountable 48:30 Advice for Retail 51:15 How to Not Be Exit Liquidity 59:00 Should We End VCs? 1:03:10 How 1Conf Works 1:07:40 Crypto Native VCs 1:12:30 Looking to the Next Cycle 1:17:08 Prediction Markets 1:20:00 Crypto is Ready 1:24:00 Actually Using Crypto 1:28:20 L2s vs Alt L1s
----- Resources
Nick Tomaino https://twitter.com/NTmoney?s=20
Richard Chen https://twitter.com/richardchen39?s=20
1confirmation https://www.1confirmation.com/
Richard's Article https://showerthoughts.substack.com/p/thoughts-on-the-current-crypto-vc
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