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“I've always maintained NVIDIA is like is is Apple. Like, they are so similar.”
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Entity mentions tracked
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NVIDIA Corp.
NVIDIA's integration of hardware and software, similar to Apple's model, positions them as one of the most valuable companies with a difficult-to-replicate competitive advantage.
“I've always maintained NVIDIA is like is is Apple. Like, they are so similar.”
Ethereum
Ethereum positioned to capture value from RWAs coming on-chain and AI agent activity, with established DeFi dominance and network effects.
“I think my book is for Ethereum still lies on two things. Think mainly one is the rural asset side. Like it's kind of clear that assets are coming on chain and Ethereum's still like the main venue for that.”
Invesco QQQ Trust
The Nasdaq/QQQ is at extreme levels versus transports and real economy assets, suggesting mean reversion lower.
“this is the ratio between the two. And we're we're at a low where in 2000, we saw, you know, the tech bubble burst and then the Dow transports took off”
STABLES
Stablecoins identified as the most successful blockchain use case with both permissioned and permissionless characteristics enabling widespread adoption.
“The most successful use case of blockchain so far, I would argue, is stablecoins.”
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BTC · rising
So that means on that date, when someone has and it could be Dolev, like, has a a quantum computer of that scale. They could recover a private key from a public key on Bitcoin, Ethereum, or other networks. That would...
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Fresh momentum across recent podcast conversations.
GOOGL · rising
Fresh momentum across recent podcast conversations.
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