based16z

@Elder_DT used to be able to dodge this with SUV and now they added electric SUVs its over

I'm ordering an uber black not a tesla

@YoungJT20 I'm serious I longed bitcoin

Coins look good

@bagelandlocks_ uh oh

And they say there's no such thing as a free lunch

Get paid on Poke via Whop 🔥

Spy -0.3%

yup there we go

"Sir, we lost the 200d moving average. It's time to update strategy"

@sanlsrni that's stripe

@based16z where does tempo fit in your framework?

I see payments bifurcating between: corporate + closed + extract squad (Stripe, Circle, Coinbase) VS grassroots + open + build stuff squad (tether, hyperliquid, etc.) And I think Whop can become the consumer fintech layer for the second group

You’re absolutely right

Whole world has that frog in boiling water feeling

@larcobelleneli yeah have, on it

@based16z Disappointing that whop just uses stripe for crypto payments tho. Should bring that up w team

What I find even funnier is that the voice-over is from Nick Fuentes. I don't think we're prepared for the schizo-politics of zoomers, who grew up in the social media era.

You were right Mr. President, it may be too much winning

@JavierBlas Spy - 0.5%

QatarEnergy CEO says the Iranian attack overnight damaged ~17% of its LNG production capacity, and it would take 3-5 years to repair the damage. reuters.com/business/energ…

@evolnahguav Yes with some assorted spot

@based16z flat on crypto?

Spy -0.3%

@beardmachina yes the second

@based16z There is an SEC compliant theme to the first squad And a geo-blocked theme to the second Decent indicators on where to place your bets

@humanbeingET Always. I develop viewpoints and then align my incentives with them

@based16z Talking his own bag

Can't even remember the last time I purchased a large quantity of natural gas from the South Pars / North Dome field. Not too concerned about these events

@jongan69 if you saw me in 2023-4 with hyperliquid it was so much that ppl muted me

@based16z Working for your bags in the big 26, respectable