The Milk Road Show

Why We’re Still Early In Crypto w/ Santiago Roel | #328

Apr 24, 2024
Santiago Roel, a seasoned crypto enthusiast since 2012, discusses the similarities between blockchain trends and the early internet era. He provides insights on investing in the crypto cycle, key narratives shaping the future, and the transformative power of decentralized systems. The conversation also covers mainstream adoption through stablecoins, blockchain projects, meme coins cultural dynamics, and global opportunities in the crypto space.
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ANECDOTE

Early Crypto Origin Story

  • Santiago discovered Bitcoin and the Bitcoin whitepaper in 2012 and studied it from a game-theory perspective.
  • He later saw Ethereum as a way to tokenize open-source value and reward contributors more equitably.
INSIGHT

Tokenization Rewires Open-Source Economics

  • Crypto enables digital scarcity and tokenizes contributions in open-source systems.
  • That creates a new internet chapter where value accrues more equitably to contributors.
ADVICE

Perfect Your Process, Not Timing

  • Perfect your investing process instead of obsessing over outcomes and missed trades.
  • Protect principal, rewrite your thesis, and accept you won't catch every opportunity.
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