Quick and fun interview by Sean O’Sullivan about how I became a venture investor.

Because I started playing with cryptocurrencies as a hobby years ago, and for a long time they were not worth much of anything (read Some thoughts on cryptocurrencies), it did … Continue reading “”

I had the pleasure of being interviewed by the amazing Sean O’Sullivan about FJ Labs.

By Eric Denovitzer The rising popularity1 and price in Bitcoin has been accompanied by widespread criticism of the amount of energy used by miners of the network. Often cited by critics … Continue reading “”

FJ Labs continued to rock. In 2017, the team grew to 14 people. We deployed $35 million. We made 89 investments, 54 first time investments and 35 follow-on investments. We … Continue reading “”

2017 was amazing on a personal and professional level. I still have lingering effects from the severe concussion I suffered in 2015 and my knees are wobblier than I would … Continue reading “”

To anyone living in the West the purpose of Bitcoin and the blockchain can seem opaque because we have functioning legal systems, rule of law, no capital controls and respect … Continue reading “”

Wie ich in meiner letzten Keynote Let’s Build a Better Future erwähnt habe, besteht der beste Weg zur Verbesserung der Menschheit darin, die deflationäre Kraft der Technologie zu nutzen. Technologie … „Einige Gedanken zur Philanthropie“ weiterlesen

正如我在最近的主题演讲《 让我们共创美好未来》中提到的，改善 … 继续阅读“关于慈善事业的一些想法”

It’s that time of the year again, so I am sharing my recommendations for all gadget lovers of the world to be happy this holiday season. Notebook: MSI GS63VR Stealth … Continue reading “”

We are extraordinarily privileged to reside in a developed country at the beginning of the 21st century. We are living in the most prosperous and peaceful time in the history … Continue reading “”

Nous sommes extraordinairement privilégiés d’habiter dans un pays développé au début du 21ème siècle. Nous vivons dans l’ère la plus prospère et paisible de l’histoire de l’humanité. En 1800 aucun … Continue reading “”

After my strong recommendations for Ready Player One, Star Force and Old Man’s War, it’s probably obvious to most than I am a big fan of sci fi and of … Continue reading “”

Meine Liebe zu Hunden ist gut dokumentiert(Adieu Harvard!), aber ich muss zugeben, dass mir kein Hund mehr bedeutet hat als Bagheera. In gewisser Weise ist es merkwürdig, dass dies der … „Es war Bagheeras Welt, wir lebten einfach in ihr“ weiterlesen

I am partial to science fiction books set in the near future where the technological improvements are in a way understandable and expected in light of where we stand today. … Continue reading “”