An initiative to fund and coordinate essential developer tooling projects across the Ethereum ecosystem.

The past several weeks have been filled with positive news around stablecoin adoption:Senate passes GENIUS stablecoin bill, providing a regulatory framework for stablecoin adoption and usage in the US. It still needs to be voted on by the House 🤞Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, IPO’ed 2 weeks ago at $31 and recently tapped $200 with a chart outperforming 99.99% of memecoinsRetailers like Walmart and Amazon are actively looking into offering their own stablecoinsTech companies such ...

MIT’s new study says your brain does not work better after using ChatGPT. But the setup all but guaranteed that result. This post breaks down what the study actually tested, why the conclusions are misleading, and what a more honest look at real-world AI use should include. If you care about how people actually think with these tools, not just what happens when they check out completely, this is worth a read.

We’re kicking off a 10-week BIZARRE Summer inside the /bizarrebeasts Farcaster channel — and you’re invited to: GO BIZARRE. GET BANK. Every week through August 28th, we’re dropping 25,000,000 $BB tokens in rewards through @rounds for those who participate, create, and show up to support the BizarreBeasts. That’s a total of 250,000,000 $BB up for grabs this summer! Whether you're minting, gaming, memeing, or checking in—every cast counts. Let's make this a BIZARRE summer!How to Participate (an...

Perhaps it is such: I am not unloved,. Rather I am simply not being met at my depth—and that experience that I could describe as pain is me experiencing the disparity, like ascension sickness. Doctor feel good says: the medicine I need is decompression.

We’ve all felt it, haven’t we? The drag of large, centralized organizations where innovation seems to go to die, tangled in red tape. And on the flip side, many of us in the Web3 space have dived headfirst into the dream of pure decentralization, only to find that without structure, even the most passionate communities can struggle with accountability and coordinated action. It often feels like we're caught between a rock and a hard place. But what if there’s a more effective path?

The financial world runs on cryptography. But that foundation is under threat from quantum computing. That’s why we led an investment in Project Eleven.

A case study of how elementary aged students at P.S. 281 helped me conduct product tests and build critical thinking skills at the same time

Yesterday afternoon and evening was a series of interesting discussions about city building in Toronto. First, I met with Jeff Ranson of Northcrest Developments for a tour of YZD. This is the 370 acre former Downsview Airport lands that is now the biggest urban redevelopment in North America. The tour also involved the two of us e-scootering around the property, which was timely given yesterday's post about not hating on them so much. Jeff is up next on Globizen's Global City Builder series, ...

An independent open-source zkVM project. ZisK is a high-performance zkVM stack for low-latency proof generation