“When you're investing and you have a position that you think you have conviction in, where you think it's very high odds that you're right, take a big swing at it.” – Joey Krug
Joey Krug (@joeykrug) is Co-CIO at Pantera Capital, a crypto-focused asset management firm. He is Cofounder of Augur, a global betting platform, and Cofounder of Eco, a personal finance app utilizing USDC. Joey is also an advisor at 0x and Numerai.
To listen to Joey's quick interview on habits, routines, and inspirations, click here.
For more, explore the transcript of this episode.
Chapters
- Joey's daily work at Pantera, Augur, and Eco
- Joey's start in mining Bitcoin
- Joining Pantera and investing
- Lessons learned as an investor in volatile markets
- Pantera's active trading and early stage venture bets
- Perspectives on risk
- On scaling Ethereum
- DeFi and the future of prediction markets
- A peek into Eco
- Branding in crypto
- Technical analysis in trading
Links
- Connect with Joey Krug: Twitter | LinkedIn
- Uber visionary’s crypto app raises $26 million after fintech pivot – Fortune
- Eco
- Auger
- Pantera Capital
- Signal
- Telegram
- Slack
- Discord
- Bitcoin
- Ethereum
- Dan Morehead
- Tiger Global
- Blockstream
- Paul Veradittakit
- Numerai
- 0x Labs
- USDC (USD Coin)
- Terra LUNA
- XRP
- Solana
- The Oracle Problem
- Robinhood
- Risk Harbor
- Acala
- Polkadot
- Vitalik Buterin
- A Crypto Thesis
- Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System
- Ethereum Whitepaper
Terminology
- Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
- Non-fungible Token (NFT)
- Decentralized Exchange (DEX)
- Over-the-Counter (OTC) Desk
- Quantitative Trading ("Quant")
- Layer 1 Crypto
- Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
- Solidity Engineer
- Technical Analysis (TA)
- Web3
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