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Web3 Reading List

Web3 Reading List

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Web3 Reading List
Three counterintuitive lessons from a crypto investoooor
Richard Chen
Apr 22, 2022
https://showerthoughts.substack.com/p/three-counterintuitive-lessons-from?s=w
Venture Capital
Zora and the Rise of Cryptomedia
Rex Woodbury
Apr 6, 2022
https://digitalnative.substack.com/p/zora-and-the-rise-of-cryptomedia
Media
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Verse: The Hyperexchange Protocol
Kiran
Mar 30, 2022
https://neuroswish.mirror.xyz/i7_5J7vyc-bg7r6pVzUNKH3bw_uQ6I1zPsTEmbiRktc
NFTs
On Aggregation Theory And Web3
Joel John
Mar 24, 2022
https://www.decentralised.co/p/on-aggregation-theory-and-web3?s=w
NFTs
DeFi
DAOs
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Augmented Reality, the Bridge to the Metaverse
Alex Herrity
Mar 16, 2022
https://medium.com/@alex.herrity/augmented-reality-the-bridge-to-the-metaverse-56faa523147d
AR
Metaverse
Membership NFTs
Natalia Murillo
Mar 3, 2022
https://mirror.xyz/nati.eth/qJIEkpzZfVxO6zhcRc_Z6fyW8MlCnWf3khn0htSsb8Q
NFTs
Community
Everything You Need to Know About Crypto Regulation
Jack Niewold
Feb 10, 2022
https://cryptopragmatist.com/2022/02/everything-you-need-to-know-about-crypto-regulation/
Regulation
Web3 Social Landscape
Thomas Scaria
Natasha Khimji
Feb 3, 2022
https://forefront.mirror.xyz/2QOw4QepMwBxItEag6jz27UA2SWKntPcPOsmd-NsqaQ
Community
Soulbound
Vitalik Buterin
Jan 26, 2022
https://vitalik.eth.limo/general/2022/01/26/soulbound.html
NFTs
You Are What You Own
David Phelps
Jan 23, 2022
https://davidphelps.substack.com/p/you-are-what-you-own
Ceramic
Optimizing Your Token Distribution
Lauren Stephanian
Cooper Turley
Jan 4, 2022
https://mirror.xyz/lstephanian.eth/kB9Jz_5joqbY0ePO8rU1NNDKhiqvzU6OWyYsbSA-Kcc
DAOs
The Mirrortable
Balaji Srinivasan
Dec 26, 2021
https://balajis.com/mirrortable/
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Trading the Metagame
Cobie
Dec 25, 2021
https://cobie.substack.com/p/trading-the-metagame
Endgame
Vitalik Buterin
Dec 6, 2021
https://vitalik.ca/general/2021/12/06/endgame.html
Ethereum
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Messari’s Crypto Theses for 2022
Ryan Selkis
Dec 2, 2021
https://messari.io/pdf/messari-report-crypto-theses-for-2022.pdf
What Happens When You’re the Investment
Rex Woodbury
Nov 29, 2021
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/11/financialization-everything-investment-system-token/620804/
The Ultimate Guide to L2s on Ethereum
dcbuilder.eth
Nov 14, 2021
https://mirror.xyz/dcbuilder.eth/QX_ELJBQBm1Iq45ktPsz8pWLZN1C52DmEtH09boZuo0
Building an Inclusive World of Crypto
Kinjal Shah
Nov 14, 2021
https://www.fwb.help/wip/building-an-inclusive-world-of-crypto
Community
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America Onchain: “You’ve Got Scale?”
Jarrod Dicker
Jonathan Glick
Nov 8, 2021
https://darkstar.mirror.xyz/XdzGaKgCMXmm7Xgaai_u4-iv7MCjF025sip_TJSDrVo
Threshold Digital Signatures
Cassandra Heart
Arash Afshar
Nov 5, 2021
https://blog.coinbase.com/threshold-digital-signatures-1d467054acd4
Wallets
STARKs: Scaling decentralized games
Killari
Oct 26, 2021
https://killari.medium.com/starks-verifying-a-complex-auto-battler-calculation-on-ethereum-d8698f29808d
Gaming
Bowie Bonds as Early Creator Tokens
Alana Levin
Oct 24, 2021
https://backoftheenvelope.substack.com/p/bowie-bonds-as-early-creator-tokens
Creators
A Guide to Designing Effective NFT Launches
Hasu
Anish Agnihotri
Oct 13, 2021
https://www.paradigm.xyz/2021/10/a-guide-to-designing-effective-nft-launches/
NFTs
NFTs 101 — Why NFTs are a generational innovation
Ben Yu
Oct 5, 2021
https://medium.com/coinmonks/nfts-101-why-nfts-are-a-generational-innovation-4626ae803e3b
NFTs
web3 starter pack 🏄🏾‍♂️
Jay Drain Jr.
Sep 16, 2021
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SWJw_NTyUvgdB_asRzsnVyKjciW8dZbeqQeUeWsEiQc/edit#
Player: A Protocol for Continuous NFTs
Kiran
Sep 15, 2021
https://neuroswish.mirror.xyz/JuBFf_uRvuDG7znAegW_GAVEEXaQmipAsCO4Q4XI3co
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Decentralized Autonomous Organizations and the Promise of Utopia
Andrew Ryce
Sep 15, 2021
https://ra.co/features/3914
DAOs
Today’s Web3 Communities: The McMansions of the Internet
Jarrod Dicker
Jack Butcher
Jonathan Glick
Tal Shachar
Brian Flynn
Matt Stephenson
Sep 15, 2021
https://darkstar.mirror.xyz/VTLvmo0xzs6I9YFIN2f7EZna-Zj4tNIEbF7RVpJOS7s
Community
Minimum Viable Participation in Crypto: Games, Costs, & Accessibility
Elena Burger
Sep 13, 2021
https://future.a16z.com/minimum-viable-participation-in-crypto-games-costs-accessibility/
Worldbuilding with FWB
Alex Zhang
Paul Tao
Ariel Lebeau
Patti Hauseman
Mike Bodge
Dexter Tortoriello
Yana Sosnovskaya (ZORA)
Sep 3, 2021
https://zine.zora.co/worldbuilding-with-fwb
I'm Quitting Web2 (And So Should You)
Rafa
Sep 3, 2021
https://ff.mirror.xyz/bZ8GAWV25WkuRwe1Tftqgy0xV-7Y7VHeRUWbDcpuQVo
Community DAOs
Patrick Rivera
Sep 2, 2021
https://p.mirror.xyz/cVN3KOss0uqpZwxHQKtC4Syvn1RfXaxofFKHJuKLWS4
DAOs
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Crypto's Consumer Era
Kinjal Shah
Sep 1, 2021
https://kinjal.mirror.xyz/UpJ_v1fDH_gwNcC3ebSB3rXn544G77MlbbV5rJJF-u8
Gimme the Loot!
Kyle Russell
Sep 1, 2021
https://collisions.substack.com/p/gimme-the-loot
Rails, Terminals, and Bazaars
STATION STAFF
Sep 1, 2021
https://station.mirror.xyz/D0r869DJuky7fydeX6e6dR1Th5ukwRa6tNw1g2fuJv0
Social Token Paradox
Gaby Goldberg
Aug 31, 2021
https://gaby.mirror.xyz/zqchiBQhWWS49gaabLU92-BUUwfBL5aHCtNT88VTI8o
Loot
Graeme Boy
Aug 31, 2021
https://g.mirror.xyz/p3rjG4buPGWdu6LyWW30qfIzzQJw50wWNglPFdByPvE
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New Internet Logic
John Palmer
Aug 28, 2021
https://j.mirror.xyz/k0yCgq0bjgn2X0AujhwjKIYk4SDBpdNayjU5_E8Wm4I
Ready Player Everyone
Kiran
Aug 24, 2021
https://neuroswish.mirror.xyz/2IlOa5B-eMCuSMTGjYq4lsdPRzOwqqIqy9XzHycsmrY
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Solana Summer
Packy McCormick
Aug 23, 2021
https://www.notboring.co/p/solana-summer
Mirror and the Tipping Point to Interoperable Content, Social, and Economic Graphs
Joey DeBruin
Aug 17, 2021
https://ff.mirror.xyz/3FKwvkwAPltEdhe4pWnL8RX7TNruwNNZcFAqNn92tUs
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Becoming a Rolex
Kadin Donohoe
Aug 11, 2021
https://fakepradabag.substack.com/p/rolex?s=r
Identity
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The Strongest Crypto Gaming Thesis
gubsheep
Jul 27, 2021
https://gubsheep.substack.com/p/the-strongest-crypto-gaming-thesis
Gaming
Hip Hop, Blogs and NFTs: Unbundling, Remixing and Reintegrating Media
Jarrod Dicker
Brian Flynn
Matt Stephenson
Jack Butcher
Jonathan Glick
Tal Shachar
Jul 20, 2021
https://darkstar.mirror.xyz/seA6j67Jc0mm8vqGe1zTuXC7O0h95XlmazSQXDlrd24
Is This Public? or... Why I'm Leaving Tradfi for Crypto
Elena Burger
Jul 1, 2021
https://virtualelena.mirror.xyz/LhhX4X9omlNNhAo5oKT0pmoGTiI3z9VIZ_J3onkmlTo
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DAO Landscape
Cooper Turley
Jun 24, 2021
https://coopahtroopa.mirror.xyz/_EDyn4cs9tDoOxNGZLfKL7JjLo5rGkkEfRa_a-6VEWw
DAOs
Reputation in Web3: Ships Built on the Great Flood
Jarrod Dicker
Brian Flynn
Matt Stephenson
Jonathan Glick
Tal Shachar
Jun 17, 2021
https://darkstar.mirror.xyz/aXm3OTVTK26hN2QKu82s8NjLQYPKCOMiVD2zIioCOVU
Keeping up in crypto
Lakshman Sankar
Jun 16, 2021
https://ls.mirror.xyz/wl5SPVidD0gX_xDV2s2RDtrz6Llp6sdTHR_DAMDjnrE
Composability is Innovation
Linda Xie
Jun 15, 2021
https://future.a16z.com/how-composability-unlocks-crypto-and-everything-else/
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Own the Internet: the Bull Case for Ethereum
Packy McCormick
May 24, 2021
https://www.notboring.co/p/own-the-internet
The Great Online Game
Packy McCormick
May 10, 2021
https://www.notboring.co/p/the-great-online-game
From Winner Take All to Win and Help Win: the Original Vision of the Internet is Making a Comeback
Sari Azout
Jad Esber
May 4, 2021
https://sariazout.mirror.xyz/etHY_neWXosxDJpGOhzuwi-cB0qOvMco_iwO5yJ1Ai0
Inventories, Not Identities
Kei Kreutler
Mar 31, 2021
https://blog.gnosis.pm/inventories-not-identities-7da9a4ec5a3e
The Most Important Scarce Resource is Legitimacy
Vitalik Buterin
Mar 23, 2021
https://vitalik.ca/general/2021/03/23/legitimacy.html
How To Survive A Crypto Cycle
Fred Ehrsam
Mar 15, 2021
https://www.paradigm.xyz/How_To_Survive_A_Crypto_Cycle.pdf
A Beginner's Guide to DAOs
Linda Xie
Mar 12, 2021
https://linda.mirror.xyz/Vh8K4leCGEO06_qSGx-vS5lvgUqhqkCz9ut81WwCP2o
DAOs
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NFTs and A Thousand True Fans
Chris Dixon
Feb 27, 2021
https://cdixon.org/2021/02/27/NFTs-and-a-thousand-true-fans
The Value Chain of the Open Metaverse
Packy McCormick
Jan 25, 2021
https://www.notboring.co/p/the-value-chain-of-the-open-metaverse
The Presence Shortage
Daniel Gross
Jan 1, 2021
https://dcgross.com/the-presence-shortage
The @balajis Content Archive
Balaji Srinivasan
Nov 11, 2020
https://balajis.com/content-archive/
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Squad Wealth
Sam Hart
Toby Shorin
Laura Lotti
Aug 19, 2020
https://otherinter.net/research/squad-wealth/
Community
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The Ownership Economy: Crypto & The Next Frontier of Consumer Software
Jesse Walden
Jul 14, 2020
https://variant.fund/the-ownership-economy-crypto-and-consumer-software/
Crypto’s Business Model is Familiar. What Isn’t is Who Benefits
Jesse Walden
Apr 8, 2020
https://a16z.com/2020/04/08/crypto-network-effects/
Intersectional Social Data
E. Glen Weyl
Kaliya Young
Lucas Geiger
Oct 24, 2019
https://www.radicalxchange.org/media/blog/2019-10-24-uh78r5/
Blockchain Gaming: Separating Signal from the Noise
Devin Finzer
Dec 30, 2018
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2018/12/30/blockchain-gaming-separating-signal-from-the-noise/
The Myth of The Infrastructure Phase
Dani Grant
Nick Grossman
Oct 1, 2018
https://www.usv.com/writing/2018/10/the-myth-of-the-infrastructure-phase/
Designing Non-Fungible Tokens as Open Ecosystems
Brian Flynn
Aug 7, 2018
https://tokeneconomy.co/designing-non-fungible-tokens-as-open-ecosystems-a0f28ae213ee
Why Decentralization Matters
Chris Dixon
Feb 18, 2018
https://onezero.medium.com/why-decentralization-matters-5e3f79f7638e
Ethereum Whitepaper
Vitalik Buterin
Nov 1, 2013
https://ethereum.org/en/whitepaper/
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