Tim Robinson

Tim Robinson

Head of Crypto Research at BlueYard Capital
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What is Ethereum

Ethereum is the settlement layer for global finance.

Why Bitcoin Lightning Sucks

Bitcoin Lightning is mostly a meme used as a retort to people who say "Bitcoin doesn't scale", it's not a long term solution to anything.

Lets create digital cash

We still don't have digital cash, and no, the thing you are thinking of right now is not digital cash. Here's what digital cash means:

How do we moderate Decentralized Social Media?

Tim Robinson
March 19
Moderation is the number one concern I've heard about DeSo. It's incredibly important as almost every protocol and platform on the internet has issues with spam.

Why Decentralize Social Media?

Tim Robinson
January 31
Before DeFi my biggest passion was decentralized social media (DeSo). Building a good social network is one of the worlds trickiest problems and can be done better with decentralization.

Real World DeFi Composability - Balancer + Fjord Foundry

Tim Robinson
January 28
In my previous article I talked about composability hypothetically, and wanted to show a concrete example to help you understand the concept.

Reason #1 DeFi will win - Permissionless Composability

Tim Robinson
January 20
DeFi, or Decentralized Finance, is an open sourcing of finance. If Finance is Windows - centralized, corporate, and opaque, DeFi is Linux - open, transparent, and community built.

The Alameda FTX Infinite Money Glitch

Tim Robinson
January 19
Something peculiar came out of the collapse of FTX that I have yet to see anyone talking about. Alameda created an investment glitch that allowed them to invest way more cash than they had available.

What do people misunderstand about Web3?

Tim Robinson
January 11
Most people have a very shallow view of Web3, they see it as a way to speculate and get rich quick, when this is merely the tip of the iceberg.