William Roller
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William Roller
@WCRoller
Product & Growth Advisor, formerly @affinedefi @salesforce @IncludedHealth | @Harvard alum | Econ., Politics, and Tech | Personal Account. Views are my own.

Also true for PMs, at least at @Rippling... - No more planning decks, only markdown pushed to a git repo - Customer issues identified in ~realtime using LogRockets scanned via MCP - PMs fix your own damn copy slop 🤣 really crazy how much it has changed


So what's going to happen to product management anyway? When I talk to mid-career PMs, I hear the same frustrations over and over: “I’m looking for a director role but all I see are individual contributor jobs.” “I want to work for an AI company but there are very few PM roles.” “I’m too tired to build at night after a day of back to back meetings.” I wrote 8 hot takes on where I think the PM role is headed next and why I'm actually optimistic. 📌 Read now: creatoreconomy.so/p/so-whats-goi…


Big news: We're acquiring @liquifi_finance, the leading token management platform for early-stage teams building onchain. Together we can support builders earlier in their journey, accelerating the path to economic freedom.

🚀 Big news: Liquifi has been acquired by @Coinbase! Four years ago, we set out to solve a simple problem: token management was broken. Today's announcement represents validation that infrastructure-first thinking can transform an entire industry. To our customers at @Uniswap, @Optimism, @ethena, @Zora, and dozens of other protocols: this is just the beginning. With Coinbase's resources behind us, we're building the institutional-grade token infrastructure the industry deserves. To our incredible team: we did it. From spreadsheets to Coinbase. What a journey. And, the next chapter is about to be written.


Stablecoins are room-temperature superconductors for financial services. Thanks to stablecoins, businesses around the world will benefit from significant speed, coverage, and cost improvements in the coming years. Stripe is going to build the world’s best stablecoin infrastructure, and, to that end, we are delighted to welcome @stablecoin to @stripe.

Stablecoins are room-temperature superconductors for financial services. Thanks to stablecoins, businesses around the world will benefit from significant speed, coverage, and cost improvements in the coming years. Stripe is going to build the world’s best stablecoin infrastructure, and, to that end, we are delighted to welcome @stablecoin to @stripe.

What can Daniel Day-Lewis’s “There Will Be Blood” character teach startups that are trying to break into markets dominated by entrenched incumbents? “I. Drink. Your. Milkshake!!” 🥤 a16z.com/ai-wedges-will…

ultraETH and ultraETHs are now live at app.affinedefi.com 🚀 Affine ultraETHs are the most robust, and long-term-oriented LRTs powered by Affine Risk Engine. Slashing goes live soon, and ultraETH will give you the best risk-adjusted returns! Details 👇🏻🧵

AUSD Week 1 Recap - $35M Minted on Eth Mainnet We opened up AUSD minting on Ethereum Mainnet last week to a select number of early customers and service providers. We’re able to mint through fiat and accept other stables through our OTC partners (all of the first $35M came via other stables).









