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A Polite Nudge
& stablecoin magnum opus to boot
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Pondering Durian
December 2021
Southeast Asia - a Web 3.0 Juggernaut in-Waiting
SELF-DOX ;) + Why Crypto networks in SEA will overtake big tech this decade
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Pondering Durian
March 2021
The Real Problem with Crypto
Regressive Finance & Neitzsche's Meritocracy
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Pondering Durian
January 2021
The Road Not Taken
Four paths diverged: Stripe, Ant, PayTM and Defi
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Pondering Durian
December 2020
Why >15% of my net worth is in Bitcoin
At some point consensus hallucination just becomes reality
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Pondering Durian
November 2020
More Kuaishou, Less TikTok
Social Media 2.0 - Connection as a Service
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Pondering Durian
Big Tech & Central Planning
Building a Middle Class... Algorithmically?
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Pondering Durian
Emerging.blog
The new home for in-depth takes at the interesection of tech & finance in Emerging Asia
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Pondering Durian
October 2020
Shariah Fintech
Reimagining First Principles with Values-based Finance
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Pondering Durian
Peak Reflexivity
Why markets are just as fallible as humans
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Pondering Durian
Precision Monetary Policy
Empires & Money, US-China Tensions, and Why DCEP Matters
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Pondering Durian
September 2020
ECommerce in LegoLand
The shifting sands of modular vs. integrated stacks through time & space
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Pondering Durian
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