Crypto
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Company Profile: Paxos
I learned of Paxos in July 2020 when the crypto world lit up with rumors that PayPal would be launching a crypto product – further vindication that crypto was going mainstream. With Square already offering crypto buying and selling services via its CashApp, it was only a matter of time until PayPal took a similar Continue reading
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Company Profile: Paxos
What fosters effective teamwork? It’s not just about grouping individuals together and hoping for the best. It’s about cultivating an environment where trust, open communication, mutual respect, and a shared vision converge. Continue reading
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The Stablecoin Moment
Introduction In the world of cryptocurrency, 2020 has become the year of the stablecoin. Stablecoins can be broadly defined as a “…class of cryptocurrencies that attempts to offer price stability and are backed by a reserve asset.” In most cases, stablecoins are pegged to the value of the dollar (the “reserve asset” mentioned in the Continue reading
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Book Review: Digital Gold: Bitcoin and the Inside Story of the Misfits and Milli by Nathaniel Popper
In the Spring of 2019, I took a business school class on blockchain and cryptocurrency. The class left me more confused than anything, but it prompted me to start reading about the topic. Over the last year, I’ve gone down the proverbial rabbit hole as people in the space are fond of saying. For me, Continue reading
