Venture Capitals Existential Crisis: The Disintermediation of Institutional Capital

Investing in emerging technologies and industries has traditionally been the realm of venture capitalists and only the most elite could participate in this close circle.  The venture capital industry ushered in a great generation of innovation and a new take on investment strategies.  However, as the industry matured and institutionalized it has lost its original […]

Congress and Cryptocurrency: The Illusion of Knowledge

Today, Congress had its first official hearing on cryptocurrency and the commentary was predictable and in alignment with its approval rating, bad. Congress is already making cryptocurrency a partisan issue with Democrats demonizing crytocurrency while Republicans try to defend its position. What is already lost from the start is a firm foundation on the history […]