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What Angel Investing & Florida Condos Have in Common

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While many of my friends bragged about their 5 condos in Florida I kept talking about how the real estate market was in a bubble – their gains an illusion. They have marked-up paper gains propped up by an over excited venture capital market that has validated their investments. It is slowly becoming Florida Condos.

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The Case For & Against Cryptocurrencies (for those tired of all the noise)

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So however populist the idea of cutting out people from the process may be, I strongly doubt it will replace the role of the existing venture capital ecosystem. This is the same board role that emerged from the Dutch East India Company to provide more transparency to investors. We’ll have to see how it all plays out.