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Building Financial Markets on Blockchain
Tokens are the next generation for markets - Larry Fink, BlackRock CEO I agree. But what is the state of the current market? Which...

Harvey
Sep 10, 20234 min read


Crypto projects have earnings but are they created equal?
Would you prefer receiving 7% fixed for a year or 0.5% variable that could spike up to 50% for a few days but you wouldn't know when that would happen? There has been a lot of discussion about crypto FAANG projects recently, but they all seem to have missed a crucial differentiator. The differing quality of those revenue streams. In our last newsletter, we looked at MakerDAO’s, the biggest crypto project, scaling plan and explored possible revenue, expense and earnings number

Harvey
Sep 2, 20234 min read


Who are the F.A.A.N.G companies of crypto? Part 2 - $100 Billion
Last week we went through MakerDAO’s revenue and expense numbers. At 18.3 P/E, it is currently valued at a lower P/E multiple than every FAANG company. You can join the Insiders Club to get your hands on a complete analysis here . What about its future earnings potential? Good question. In this week’s newsletter, we will unpack MakerDAO founder Rune Christenson’s controversial “ Endgame ” plan that aims to scale the market cap of DAI, Maker's stablecoin, from the current $4bi

Harvey
Aug 19, 20234 min read


Who are the F.A.A.N.G companies of crypto? Part 1 - the biggest
Part 1: $56 billions Who are the Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Google of crypto? Crypto is (in)famous for its rollercoaster image to the masses. But what if we can find projects that: generate revenue and earnings hold clear market leadership have clear advantages over competitors This would put crypto projects in the same valuation framework that the Wall Street uses for the FAANG stocks of Nasdaq. I wrote about the 5 FAANG names spanning across 5 different crypto ver

Harvey
Aug 15, 20235 min read


Will onchain organisation be the 8th wonder of the world? Hint: follow the money.
“The most critical catalyst behind our global civilization’s current per capita wealth (particularly compared to our predecessors even...

Harvey
Aug 5, 20234 min read


What does crypto actually do?
Last week I was attending a startup pitch event in London. By chance I ran into a Web2 SaaS VC investor who was curious yet skeptical...

Harvey
Jul 28, 20235 min read


Onchain private credit capital sourcing challenges & opportunities
Ever since the heydays of 2021 crypto bull market, the origination volume of onchain private credit space has seen very little growth, signalling a lack of capital inflow into this asset class. I have spent a good part of past 6 months working on various permutations of onchain private credit products and current landscape of crypto capital holders and allocators. Nothing looked remotely competitive in the face of 5% risk-free US Treasury rate and deteriorating economic condi

Harvey
Jun 12, 20234 min read


Crypto Onchain Returns vs Real World Asset Yields Comparison
An interesting trend I am observing recently has been the increased focus of crypto projects looking at capital allocation to real world asset (RWA) yields as a form of sustainable long term and uncorrelated return for their treasury management objectives.

Harvey
May 18, 20239 min read


Onchain Accounting for Crypto Startups: the middleware necessity that will unlock onchain crypto SME
One of the most illuminating questions I got after publishing my recent article on the importance of cash/treasury management for crypto...

Harvey
May 5, 20236 min read
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