What would a crypto-uber look like?
January 11, 2024
What if there was a way to scale a network without middlemen extracting rent? Leaving more value to be captured by the network participants. Enter crypto-networks.
Who is Karim?
Karim Halabi joined Outlier Ventures in 2022 after other roles within the industry including growth and research. He works with portcos to advise on incentive design and stakeholder alignment, as well as product. Furthermore, Karim is a source of knowledge within the organisation on many topics relating to infrastructure and is a keen researcher. Karim enjoys football, sci-fi, and alt-VMs.
What could tokenised generative AI look like?
May 2, 2023
Generative AI is evolving at such a rapid pace; a pace that is only accelerating and is more rapid than our human minds can reasonably
How Financial Abstraction Can Make Crypto-Technology Accessible
March 29, 2023
As Web3 gains popularity, how will new “crypto-conduits” make blockchain more accessible?
Bonding Curves and SuperPowered Tokens
March 21, 2023
In the first part of this two part series, we looked at bonding curves: how they work and some of their variations. Let us examine how they may be used in conjunction with other gamified mechanisms to maximise the odds of healthy governance, and attract participants with novel economic games.
How can bonding curves help align DAO stakeholders?
March 15, 2023
When it comes to token-based governance, there are many different ways of placing tokens in the hands of the community. Let’s dive into one often-overlooked method and how it can tighten alignment across stakeholders.
A guide to MEV
in post-merge Ethereum
November 3, 2022
What is MEV? A simple guide to Maximal Extractable Value, how it changes after the merge, and how this will affect you.
Using Off-chain Identities On-chain
May 31, 2022
Why our real-life identities cannot be used trustlessly Although the digital frontier of web3 makes grand promises of ‘trustlessness’ and ‘decentralization’, this could be argued