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Research @1kxnetwork || Exploring how crypto, AR/VR, AI, and other exponential technologies are transforming our economy, society, and culture.
May 23, 2023 16 tweets 7 min read
1/ Proving machine learning (ML) model inference via Zero Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) is poised to be one of the most significant innovations in smart contracts this decade.

An overview of the emerging field of zkML, its use cases, and projects👇

mirror.xyz/1kx.eth/q0s9RC… 2/ Use cases for zkML span...

DeFi
💰 Verifiable Off-Chain ML Oracles
💰 ML-parameterized DeFi applications
💰 Automated trading strategies
May 19, 2022 18 tweets 8 min read
1/ The population of virtual beings will significantly increase over the next few decades.

In this piece, I discuss the trends and technology behind virtual beings, and how web3 uniquely enables their creation, management, and distribution.

link.medium.com/ynAEDveY9pb 2/ Virtual beings (VBs) can be broadly defined in four categories:

+ VTubers (@gawrgura, @aichan_nel)
+ Virtual Influencers (@lilmiquela, Shudu Gram)
+ Distributed Personas (@cfm_miku_en, @bottoproject)
+ Autonomous Entities (@MyReplika, @PetaverseNetwrk)
Apr 2, 2022 21 tweets 11 min read
📚 Weekend Reads w/ TLDRs 📚

In this collection: DAOlitical parties, NFT mythos, flashmobs and hyperstructures, copyright x NFTS, DAO tooling, GameFi monetization, and more.

🧵👇 1/ llama.mirror.xyz/UCz1P9cRT860Pi…

@llamacommunity_ explores the future of political-party-like DAOs and DAOliticians that use metagovernance as a vehicle for unionization and collective expression.

While the most primitive version of this is @ConvexFinance on @CurveFinance...
Nov 24, 2021 19 tweets 5 min read
1/ Sustainably diversifying a DAO treasury poses a variety of challenges.

In this piece with @1kxnetwork, I review the OTC treasury diversification sale as a means of acquiring a stablecoin allocation and provide guidance on how to structure the deal in a positive-sum way.

🧵👇 2/ Here is a link to the full piece: link.medium.com/J76dnco7rlb
Aug 31, 2021 7 tweets 5 min read
1/ Issue 16: The Broken Mirror // An Overview of #NFT Fractionalization 🪞🧩

In this issue, we highlight some potential benefits and use cases for fractionalization, review some of the major players in the space, and discuss some existing criticisms.

🧵👇 2/ Here is a link to the issue:

acceleratedcapital.substack.com/p/the-broken-m…
Jul 7, 2021 14 tweets 7 min read
1/ Issue 11: Decentralized Insurance: From Babylon to Web3 ⚖️🖥️

In this issue, we briefly explore the history of insurance to contextualize the progression to #Web3 parametric and mutual insurance models as exemplified by @etherisc and @NexusMutual.

🧵👇 2/ Here is a link to the full piece:

acceleratedcapital.substack.com/p/decentralize…
May 7, 2021 25 tweets 15 min read
1/ Issue 5: @indexcoop - The #Crypto BlackRock 🦉🏦

#DAOs are transparent, accessible, and democratic.

This piece is a case study looking at one of the most successful DAO communities to date: @indexcoop.

Their mission: create a decentralized BlackRock for the digital era.

🧵 2/ Before we get started, this tweetstorm is a truncated version of the longer piece. Check out the full piece and subscribe here:

acceleratedcapital.substack.com/p/index-coop-t…
May 5, 2021 5 tweets 4 min read
1/ The Curation Game in the works at @TheMetaFactory is a fascinating example of decentralized product selection within a #DAO.

If you haven't heard, @TheMetaFactory is a collectively owned & managed producer of digi-physical goods, connecting the #Metaverse with IRL fashion. Image 2/ First a quick look at digi-physical goods.

Clothing purchased from @TheMetaFactory includes embedded microchips that allow verification of authenticity on-chain.

In addition, #NFTs are issued so you can sport your physical item in virtual worlds.

Apr 16, 2021 21 tweets 15 min read
1/ Our second issue is out.

In this issue, we discuss global labor arbitrage and the #Metaverse by looking at the history of MMORPG gold farming and the future of #playtoearn gaming.

This is done through the lens of @YieldGuild, a Metaverse recruitment agency.

Link/thread 👇 2/ acceleratedcapital.substack.com/p/yield-guild-…
Mar 30, 2021 9 tweets 9 min read
1/ @indexcoop, creators of $DPI, are set to launch a #Metaverse Index on April 7th.

The Metaverse has gained enormous traction as an investment theme in #crypto. Let's review some of the holdings of #MVI to see how this index captures the Metaverse space.

Thread 🦉👇 2/ @enjin - $ENJ - 15.1%

Enjin is an ecosystem of products that make it easy for game industry businesses to develop, trade, monetize, and market with blockchain. With over 20 million users and a robust product suite, Enjin can give businesses a competitive edge in the space.
Mar 21, 2021 10 tweets 10 min read
1/ The #Metaverse as an investment theme has been gaining traction as #VR , #NFTs, and gaming collide to create new & interesting virtual worlds.

With @indexcoop's $MVI and @PieDAO_DeFi's $PLAY coming out soon, I wanted to offer a high-level overview of both index options.

🎮👇 2/ Before I dive into the funds, for a breakdown of the potential opportunity set within the #Metaverse sector, I highly recommend @Delphi_Digital/@BitkraftVC's @pierskicks' essay below.

🧠🔌

metaversed.net/Into-The-Void-…