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SVP of CorpDev @avalabsofficial | ex-Wall St bringing blockchain mainstream with @avax | Investing @blizzardfund opinions expressed are my own
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He found $300 million in Bitcoin on an old hard drive.
Then, he accidentally threw it away.
He offered a city $75 million to let him search for it.
Here is the wild story of the biggest treasure hunt of the 21st century:
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Career tips I know at 40 that I wish I'd known at 20:
1. One week of parenting teaches you more about productivity than a decade on Wall Street
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I’m 40.
When I started in finance, I was the only woman in the room 99% of the time.
Now, I'm the SVP of business development at
@AvaLabs
, portfolio manager of a $200M+ fund, and a proud mother of two.
7 lessons to shatter through the glass ceiling:
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If you don’t understand blockchain, you'll be left behind.
Here's everything you need to know about the biggest megatrend of the 21st Century:
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Excited to be speaking with great entrepreneurs at the WEDO 2022 Summit and proud to be championing for more women in
#Web3
and
#avalanche
!
Want to learn how to invest in the future? Meet Lydia Chiu, one of the biggest and most successful investors in WEB 3.0 and Cryptocurrency! Don't miss her at this year's
#WEDO2022
Summit May 20 virtually and live in N.Y.C.
#ChooseWOMEN
#WEDO2022
#WomenWOW
@encycloplydia
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The
#1
skill that'll make you a millionaire isn't:
Coding. Sales. Leadership.
It's a hidden superpower that the top 1% have mastered.
What it is (and how you can learn it too):
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I've spent 4.5 years building Avalanche because I believe in the vision and the team that's making it happen.
The tech is real.
What is Avalanche building?
Put very clearly and from my perspective, it is 4 things.
Interoperable Blockchains - Scale Out -The goal is to provide developers the ability to deploy their own permissioned or permissionless blockchains that are connected. The work on ACP-77 and
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After a canceled flight and forced extra night stay later, a miserable trip home was magically fixed by this surprise care package featuring
@fvckrender
,
@GREGMIKE
,
@OseanWorld
,
@baeige1
,
@marshmello
,
@victormosquerar
, and
@NightshiftXYZ
! Thanks so much
@Coinbase_NFT
!
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What idea changed how you view the world?
Here's mine: Blockchain.
Here's how it works in 3 simple steps:
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I was the only woman in a room of 100 finance bros.
Now I manage a $200 million fund & lead corporate development at a major blockchain company.
3 contrarian tactics I used to flip the script (and how you can too):
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I’m looking forward to speaking tomorrow at
@CoinDesk
’s
#consensus2022
during the
#Avalanche
Spotlight Series, starting at 2pm CT! Make sure to tune in!
Don't miss the
#Avalanche
Spotlight Series at
@consensus2022
, tmw at 2pm CT!
@encycloplydia
&
@_patrickogrady
will be joined by special guests
@jaesonma
,
@chiragdhull
,
@JodieGunzberg
,
@elitanjourno
,
@uwjimmyxu
& Marcus Jones.
Join in person or online ⬇️
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.
@flyoverfintech
has been inspiring and invigorating. It was such a privilege to meet the Congressmen supporting sensible digital asset regulation as well as Staff, entrepreneurs, and executives embracing innovation in blockchain. 10/10 would do again.
2023 Lincoln NE Fintech flyover
@RepMikeFlood
@avax
@OwlExplains
@encycloplydia
@RepFrenchHill
@WarrenDavidson
helping solve digital asset policy issues! Great job Lydia!!
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“We chose Avalanche because we couldn’t make it work on any other chain,” Korolev told Decrypt, referring to the game’s wide-ranging blockchain features.
@avax
just works.
'District 9' Director's Avalanche Shooter 'Off the Grid' Launches Mobile Game Amid Subnet Rollout
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Unpopular opinion:
The "move fast & break things" mentality is toxic.
In complex and fast-moving industries, it's tempting to prioritize speed over everything else.
Here's why relentless speed is a mistake (and what to focus on instead):
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Excited to chat with
@twobitidiot
and
@chasedevens
about all the latest trends we're seeing on
#Avalanche
, along with
@SJohn_Nahas
and
@_nMoose
next week. Come chill with us. ❄️
Coming up this Wednesday, Feb 2nd @ 1pm EST!
@Avalancheavax
’s
@SJohn_Nahas
,
@encycloplydia
, &
@_nMoose
will join
@twobitidiot
and
@chasedevens
LIVE on Crowdcast to expand on our recent release, the State of Avalanche Q4 2021!
Reserve your spot now:
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Digitizing the world's assets on
@avax
Digital-asset manager ParaFi Capital is tokenizing a minority portion of its latest venture-capital fund, which closed in May
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The reason most people fail to reach their full potential:
It's not skills, education, or intelligence.
It's because they choose to ignore the only way to guarantee success.
Here's what it is (& how you can do it):
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The most underrated career advice ever:
Don't worry about job security.
Instead, focus on building irreplaceable skills.
Here are 7 "risky" but high-reward jobs to do just that:
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Just the beginning!
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It's official, 7 more sleeps until Avalanche Summit II! It's not too late, join us in Barcelona at the Poble Espanyol May 3-5! 🎉🎉
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The single most powerful habit for boosting productivity:
Time blocking.
Steve Jobs swore by it. Not just Jobs - Elon Musk, Benjamin Franklin & Cal Newport too.
I've spent years trying to make it work.
Here's why it'll change your life:
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The BEST thing to do when you make good money.
Don't lose it all in crypto.
Here are 7 of the biggest crypto mistakes you can't afford to make:
1. Thinking you'll be a millionaire by Monday
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Adoption is happening.
Apps built on blockchain that are worth using don't need to advertise that they're built on blockchain.
But if you didn't know, it's built on
#Avalanche
.
Kudos to
@tyhunnny
and the
@TYBXYZ
team!
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You'll be broke in a year.
That's what they said when I left Wall Street for crypto.
Now, I'm managing a $200M blockchain fund.
Here's the ONE principle for success nobody tells you about:
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If you ever needed another argument for tokenization,
@homium
's home equity loans show how blockchain can be used to unlock value that was previously inaccessible.
Rather than using more home equity as collateral for your loan and increasing your future debt burden, you can
Homium issues tokenized home equity loans on Avalanche 🔺
The blockchain industry has seen a resurgence in focus on asset tokenization. Through shared appreciation home equity loans,
@homium
introduces a way for homeowners to borrow against their home equity without increasing
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Swimmer Network subnet🔺 is live! Huge congrats to the Crabada team!
#snibsnib
📢Dear Crabadians!
We are thrilled to announce that...
🦀🌉✨💦
THE GREAT CRABADA MIGRATION HAS BEGUN!
You can now bridge your Crabada assets from
@avalancheavax
C-Chain onto
@swimmer_network
Subnet!
Find Details📰
Let's get this party started!🦀✨🏊♂️
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One of the coolest things about investing in founders on
@avax
is just watching these 100x devs cook.
Powered by an
#Avalanche
L1 with $USDC as the native token, I'm beginning to explore the boundaries of blockchain interaction.
How does a blockchain become an integral part of everyday life?
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It’s amazing how far we’ve come. And so excited for how far we’re going to go. 🔺
Avalanche Mainnet launched three years ago. Many amazing projects have been built since—and we look forward to many more.
Thanks to everyone who is continuing to make Avalanche so great.
We will keep bringing Avalanche to the forefront of our industry and continue the mission
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Can’t wait to meet folks in person. Get your tickets now! See you in BCN at the
#Avalanche
Summit.
The time has finally come to secure your spot at the
#Avalanche
Summit, taking over the Poble Espanyol in Barcelona, March 22-27, 2022!
Learn about the latest Avalanche updates and meet like-minded innovators creating the future of Web3.
🎟️ On Sale Now
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"I'll fire any employee trading Bitcoin."
That's what Jamie Dimon said in 2017.
Today, JP Morgan manages $80 billion in crypto assets.
Here's why banks pulled a 180 on crypto (and what this means for your money): 🧵
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Chris Dixon said something a while ago that's still on my mind:
"The Internet today is controlled by a handful of companies that have amassed more power than any companies in history. Web3 represents a fundmental reboot that distributes power."
Why this is so significant:
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I've been waiting eagerly for
@GunzillaGames
to launch Off the Grid because:
(1) I have always loved video games and
(2) we at
@BlizzardFund
believe this is the team to show what web3 can do for gaming.
But if you won't take our word for it, let
@Delphi_Ventures
show you the
1/
@Delphi_Ventures
is thrilled to announce our largest gaming investment ever in
@GunzillaGames
.
With 5 years of development, 340 employees, and $90M+ invested Off The Grid (OTG) is the first ever onchain game to be releasing on PC & console in less than 60 days.
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Can't wait to see all the great new projects
@AvalaunchApp
will bring to the
@avalancheavax
ecosystem. 🎉🎉
Avalaunch will always be an Avalanche project, for Avalanche projects.
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Progress video of me trying to master driving a manual. Hill starts still give me anxiety. 😥 Anyone have any tips?
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Nothing beats
@GamingOnAvax
swag. Gonna have to swap out the rest of the keycaps now just so the profile matches the Avalanche ones 🥲
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The people who live their dreams aren't the smartest.
They just master this one habit that 99% ignore:
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There's no game that reminds me more of my adolescence than Maplestory and now it's coming to Avalanche.
Nexon established itself as an industry leader by making free-to-play a success. Now it's taking that same universe and leading the space forward again, bringing
From pioneering free-to-play to championing blockchain gaming: Maplestory continues to evolve!
MapleStory, one of the most legendary games from Korea’s largest game studio, Nexon, is now coming to Avalanche with
@MaplestoryU
on a Subnet.
Maplestory was one of the first games to
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58% of Americans accept their job offers without negotiating.
It's tempting to think you always get what you deserve.
But you ONLY get what you negotiate.
9 tips to master the art of negotiation (from a decade spent on Wall Street & VC):
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We scaled so many mountains (iykyk) on the way to mainnet and looking forward to climbing many more with our amazing
#Avalanche
community.
It was 3 years ago today that the
#Avalanche
*testnet* was unveiled. It has been an amazing journey.
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Come listen to me trying not to leak alpha 🤫
Save the date 🚀
Next week, our
@zjaknb
will be speaking with
@encycloplydia
from
@avalabsofficial
about Avalanche (
@avalancheavax
), the $AVAX token and much more!
Set a reminder so you don't miss it
➡️
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The answer is so easy:
Simplicity.
Want to get ahead? You have to know how to give simple explanations.
Why? Because speaking clearly activates the listener's brain's reward center...
Here's an amazing breakdown of the power of simple talk:
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.
@wellsda2
and
@PWirtjes
dropping alpha at Summit today with the launch of
@enclavemarkets
Spot Exchange!
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Touched down in NYC and ngl - a little sad to take the Spanish flag off.
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Parenting is a crash course in extreme productivity.
But regardless of whether you become a parent - you need to prioritize ruthlessly in life. How?
By ignoring 95% of things and obsessing over the vital 5%. This applies everywhere.
This is the best explanation I've found:
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I feel like I went into hibernation for several decades and find myself waking in a new era. Except I didn't have to wait decades - the Avalanche Interoperability Era is here, now.
The Avalanche Durango Upgrade activated successfully at 11:00 AM ET.
At 11:02 AM ET,
@camjamschultz
sent the first Avalanche Warp Message from a Subnet to the Primary Network (C-Chain):
Welcome to the Avalanche Interoperability Era! 🌀
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I’ve hired 20+ high-performers in my career.
They all share these 7 rare traits, but 99% don’t know how to spot them.
Here's how to identify the uncommon candidate:
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Just had my first American-sized (i.e. more than anyone needs) cup of drip coffee in 1.5 weeks. It's better than espresso drinks. Fight me.
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Exciting day to see
@avvydomains
fully integrated into the Core app!
Core has integrated Avvy Domains, Avalanche’s native naming standard where you replace your long wallet address with an easy to use web3 username.
Search for any .avax username, send assets, track portfolios and more in Core web!
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Walmart just killed food poisoning.
Forget low prices – their new tech traces contaminated food in 2.2 seconds flat.
You can now track your strawberries from farm to shelf instantly.
Here's how this high-tech revolution is transforming your grocery run:
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This is my top career regret.
I ignored my greatest passion while grinding on Wall Street.
Here are 7 pieces of brutally honest career advice I'd give my younger self (so you can avoid my failures):
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This is a great point and makes me wonder why we don’t see more people in the Avalanche community using .avax names.
I’d love to hear everyone’s thoughts: why aren’t .avax domain names more common?
@sausagers_xyz
@avvydomains
I argue domain names on Avalanche serve more of a purpose than domain names on Ethereum.
Avalanche has many subnets, so a common identifier across all chains serves a real purpose.
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The greatest female tennis player of all time:
Serena Williams.
She's had the most wins of any woman in history – but her biggest one wasn't in Tennis.
How a 23-time champion is beating billionaires at their own game:
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I love this passage.
But I also love my kids.
6 universal lessons (that you can only learn as a mom with a fast-paced career):
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Calling all APAC builders:
@alibaba_cloud
has rolled out its FIRST L1 integration with infrastructure + validator support for
#Avalanche
! 🤩
Learn more here: 🔥
APAC's largest cloud service provider, Alibaba Cloud, has expanded support for
#Avalanche
!
This integration enables developers to easily launch their own validator nodes, with access to
@alibaba_cloud
's plug-and-play infrastructure and suite of products.
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The
@avax
community in Vietnam is on fire!
What an amazing day filled with deep discussions, new app launches, panel discussions, live project demos, and an energetic gaming experience, providing ample opportunities to connect and exchange ideas!
With over 150 in-person attendees, the meetup attracted gaming and Web3
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95% of people can't understand this $2.4 trillion industry...
It's not because it's complicated.
It's because insiders use 7th-grade psychology to keep you out.
Here's the shocking reason why (and how you can break through to secure your financial future):
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@coopernicus01
There are many of us in the space trying to grow the industry, and remain hopeful that CT figures out it’s too early to play the zero sum game.
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Amazing to see PE giant
@KKR_Co
working with
@Securitize
and using
@avalancheavax
to improve liquidity for its investors. Just the beginning of tradfi bringing more use cases to public blockchains!
New York investment firm
@KKR_Co
has put a portion of its private equity fund on the
@avalancheavax
blockchain in partnership with
@Securitize
. Reporting by
@oknightcrypto
.
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Coincidentally found myself in Lisbon in time for Festas dos Santos Populares!
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Are you a visionary founder?
Codebase Season 2 is here:
It's your chance to Web3 stardom on Avalanche.
After an amazing Season 1 with 15 startups and 3 big winners, we're upping the stakes.
This time, only 5 elite teams will make the cut – will you be one of them?
Here's
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I’ll be speaking with
@JoshHecht
today about our journey
@BlizzardFund
at 5:10 on the Theater Stage. I like to think we saved the best for last 😉😉
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can't wait to see some backbreaking, piledriving, powerslamming wrestling action coming to
#Avalanche
🤼
i also have no idea what i'm talking about but i love it all the same
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2. You need to know how to translate complex ideas into simple terms
I've seen countless brilliant minds fail because they couldn't explain their ideas clearly.
This applies everywhere - from pitching ideas to teaching your kid about money.
Simplicity scales.
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My hot take: SEA continues to lead the way in web3 innovation, with
@AlipayPlus
launching its voucher program for its food & beverage merchants to better attract and engage consumers.
With the help of
@AvaCloud
, this product is launched on its own Subnet with the UX
Avalanche is helping
@AlipayPlus
revolutionize retail and payment solutions, launching a Web3-enabled voucher program for the Alipay+ D-store.
Built as its own Subnet, this unlocks new revenue streams for partners and merchants across Southeast Asia!
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Excited to be moderating this panel at Summit in a few weeks.
Did you book your tickets yet?
How can we bring greater utility to RWAs and integrate them further into the DeFi ecosystem?
This expert panel at Avalanche Summit LATAM will explore how off-chain assets are being used to enhance DeFi protocols, improve on-chain liquidity, and create new asset classes while
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Sunday run day with
@nyrr
at the
#bronx10mile
today, hobbling towards 9+1 for 2023. Why am I trying to do this twice?!
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These simple habits transformed 250 million lives.
Now it's your turn.
If you don’t have time to read this 400-page book, don’t worry.
Here's the wisdom to completely upgrade your life in just 2 minutes: ⬇️🧵
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In 2013, James, an IT engineer from Wales, tossed out a hard drive during a routine cleanup.
What he didn't realize: it contained 8,000 Bitcoins.
At today's prices, that's over $300 million buried in a Welsh landfill.
But here's where the story takes an unexpected turn...
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Official start to my 2022 race season today. See you at the finish line in November
@nycmarathon
. 🏃🏻♀️🏅
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9 female investors who outsmarted Wall Street and rewrote the rules of finance:
1. Abigail Johnson
She manages a $4.9 TRILLION fund...
🧵⬇️
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I've decided, I'm going to Summit as my Twitter profile. Cosplay may or may not be included.
Get ready for the
#Avalanche
Summit II in Barcelona!
We'll be issuing physical ID cards with your .avax domain and avatar. These cards are tap-enabled: scan a card to view & save a profile.
Meet someone important at the Summit? Scan & save their contact details for later.
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Made the move into the ‘burbs today. Thunderstorm took out the power in the neighborhood and generator isn’t working. This bodes well. 🫠
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I don't know how to do that head bob thing that
@FireStorlvl
does so easily but it'll be fun!
We're back at it this Tuesday with a new episode of IN THE CLOB on
@Twitch
🔊🔊🔊
This week,
@FireStorlvl
&
@jimmy2times
welcome
@encycloplydia
of
@avalabsofficial
!🎙️
Plus someone in the chat will win a
#Dexalot
PFP.👀
November 15th, 3pm EST/8pm UTC:
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Day 2 gave us a new way to think of AI and blockchain convergence. Can’t wait to see what day 3 brings!
Today, I introduced the concept of Coin-Operated Agents (COAs), AI-operated agents on a blockchain that can process transactions written in a native human language.
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Pretty recently, people asked, "where do you see blockchain in 5 years?"
Most answers sounded something like, "We'll use apps built on-chain without even knowing it - like how Uber runs on AWS but no one knows."
@avax
just makes it *easier* for socialfi to work.
As a blockchain marketer, Stars Arena is an incredible and humbling reminder.
The blockchain is not sexy anymore. It's the apps.
I'm here to support the apps and games that people are excited for, the blockchain is just an enabler.
Excited for moments like this for the games
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Diving into Cloudverse with
@John1wu
and Raymond Xiao, Head of Web3 International Solutions for
@alibaba_cloud
Exclusive:
@avax
and
@alibaba_cloud
join forces to help businesses deploy metaverses on its chain
"It’s a great way to get access to 4M potential builders, and when they come through, there will be tons of transactions on the chain,"
@John1wu
said.
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The
@republicnote
will launch on
@avax
, followed by a subnet launch in 2024!
We’re excited to announce that Republic Note will be launching on
@avax
.
This is a major milestone that marks the final leap before the Note’s market listing.
Details ↓
If you’re new:
Republic’s flagship investment product — the Republic Note — is a novel, dividend-paying
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Congrats
@GunzillaGames
! We at
@BlizzardFund
are proud to co-lead with
@coinfund_io
and eagerly await the launch of
@playoffthegrid
.
PlayStation crypto game dev Gunzilla Games raises $30 million in round led by Avalanche fund and CoinFund
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I’m supposed to be on vacation but there’s too much BIG NEWS from the
@avax
ecosystem this week.
0/ Introducing ACP-77: Reinventing Subnets
ACP-77 supersedes ACP-13: Subnet-Only Validators (SOVs)
Read the full details on GitHub below! 🧑🏾💻
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I'll be chatting with
@GG1investments
later today about all things
@avax
,
@avalabs
, and
@MyStandardDotIO
. Never miss out!
HUGE NEWS:
@encycloplydia
is joining
@GG1nvestments
on Monday's Twitter Spaces to talk all things
@AvaLabs
and what drew them to investing in
#MyStandard
. Do not miss this one!!!
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Wow intern finally did something right enough for me to RT.
Who can stow intern to Barcelone in 2 weeks?!
please don't leave the intern home 😭😭😭
send him out to Barcelone 🥺
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Everyone’s been affected by the 🐻 but founders still gotta build and fundraise. I’ll be chatting with
@asiangirlsmiles
about what we’re seeing across
#Avalanche
and the rest of crypto today @ 3pm ET.
F3 co-founder
@asiangirlsmiles
will be hosting a Twitter spaces on July 6 at 12:00 pm PT / 3:00 pm ET with
@encycloplydia
from
@avalabsofficial
🤩These two ladies will be discussing “Funding in Web3!” 💵
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It's not fair how good Avery is at simplifying Avalanche 9000 and then throwing his video production chops at it.
But you should watch this.
More than once.
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First time in Nebraska and really digging the vibes. Thank you to
@USRepMikeFlood
and his office for putting on a top tier conference. 🔥
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Nothing has been more exciting than seeing the tech companies I invested in during my Wall St days meet me full circle on
#Avalanche
.
$400B+ market cap co
@TencentGlobal
#choseAvalanche
today.
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Hopped into an Uber this fine evening and the driver’s first question is, “Lydia, do you believe in Jesus?”
👀
I said, “do you believe in Bitcoin?”
What kind of ride am I in for?!
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I no longer have to keep saying “soooooooooon™️.”
In addition to providing a seamless web3 experience, Core launches with native support to bridge your $BTC to
#Avalanche
.
GM GB GS
Today
@avalabsofficial
announces the release of Core, a free, non-custodial browser extension engineered for users to seamlessly and securely access the full power of Web3 on
#Avalanche
Let’s dive into the features and benefits of
@CoreApp_
🧵⬇️
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