Interviews with Yale Alums and Professors in the Crypto/Blockchain Communities
“What’s the point of fighting the same old battles, of becoming what we’re trying to replace? What’s the point of trying to be the biggest umbrella paradigm, the “one ring to rule them all” in a given sector?”
“New York has put into place its BitLicense under the guise of protecting citizens from dubious crypto operators.”
“I’d encourage students to keep an open mind and not fall in love with any particular idea. I hope they’ll think for themselves about how to best use their time, their resources, and their energy.”
“I think [Bitcoin being unstoppable] is actually a very accurate assessment, because what we’re talking about is open source: a self-improving and planetary matrix, competing for people’s consent.”
“Now, blockchain is just the latest technology platform which can deliver investment information; we believe that we’re pioneering how this latest generation of technology transforms market research and the sharing of investment information.”
“We focus more on the problems that blockchain technology can solve, and the problems for which it is the best tool to solve.”
“Cryptocurrencies have grown by leaps and bounds in the last decade since they came into being. They started from the periphery, but are now dominating debate at both policy and regulatory levels– something that was unthinkable five years ago”
“When I was a designer, my art was my livelihood, and I needed to know that I would be paid on time; implementing Smart Contracts is really exciting because you don’t have to worry about that anymore.”
