But It Doesn't Have to Signify Nothing

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If you're going to sell, you need to slink quietly out the back door.

A finance MBA with a track record in venture capital and strategic consulting, I left my job as an executive at a SaaS technology company to start a blockchain venture.

The blockchain industry is both culturally inspiring and culturally broken.

The good news for us third-wave settlers is that there is a lot that needs to be built.

At my company Glyph, we are building KYC and accredited investor tools to help the blockchain community, built with decentralization in mind out of the gate.

We need more companies that help new blockchain ventures hire and scale their management teams, pay staff in crypto, collaborate as sub industries and rapidly form strategic partnerships through research and business development.

Kicking out the wolves so the rest of us can build what needs to be built.

As 2019 starts, perhaps it's time to reflect on what truths we hold self-evident, and which need to be eradicated from the vernacular.

No announcements between blockchain companies until someone has built something.

A large majority of blockchain conferences going out of business.

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