The Sinopsis: A Look Into The Synergy of AI and Crypto
This week's edition delves into the market dynamics of Sui, the different types of zkEVMs, the potential common currency for Argentina and Brazil, and more!
Insights
Can AI Alignment and Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback (RLHF) Solve Web3 Issues?
By Shira Eisenberg, intern
While machine learning and AI solutions deployed across a breadth of industries are successfully solving many problems, the road to AGI is still a long one.
What Are the Market Dynamics of Sui?
By Eric Nemeth, investment associate
Sui, a layer 1 blockchain developed by Mysten Labs, strives to keep the good actors and bad actors in balance with (dis)incentives.
What Are the Different Types of zkEVMs?
by Thomas Thang, senior investment associate
zkEVMs are what power zk rollups, a smart contract technology used for Ethereum transactions.
How Can Blockchain & AI Come Together?
by Juan Aranovich, editorial research and Adam Kreitzman, intern
Blockchain and AI are the two technologies set to change the world, but what can they do together?
Regional Insights
SGC’s 'Regional Desk' provides insights into emerging markets all over the world. Our team of experts offers in-depth analysis on key topics such as macroeconomics, cultural trends, regulation, and crypto adoption to foster a closer connection with these communities.
In this edition, we delve into Latin America and India.
Exploring the Feasibility of a Joint Currency & CBDC for Argentina and Brazil
by Juan Aranovich
Is it feasible for Latin America's biggest economies to pursue a shared currency? What are the complexities involved and is launching it as a CBDC a possibility?
Here’s Everything You Need to Know About the Web 3.0 Regulatory Sandbox by the Government of Telangana
by Noah Roy, investment analyst
The sandbox will help support firms in understanding the regulatory space and establish a structure for testing products.
Regulation Is Changing the Landscape of Web3 Gaming in India
by Noah Roy
Sino’s Updates
Polygon eyes mainnet beta release for zkEVM Layer 2
Hamilton Lane launches a tokenized equity fund
Arweave's permanent storage
Clearpool accelerates its roadmap
Mysten Labs partners with Tencent Cloud
Sui Builder House Denver is coming
Sui Testnet Wave goes live
The Feedback Loop: Crypto Through an Institutional Lens With Noelle Acheson
Our host Mona Hamdy interviews Noelle Acheson, a prominent crypto and economics specialist, to discuss the institutional aspect of cryptocurrencies, algorithmic stablecoins, and some significant events that have transformed the industry.
Founder’s Funnel: Unsecured Liquidity & DeFi With Clearpool’s CEO Robert Alcorn
The debt capital markets are being changed by DeFi company Clearpool, sparking a change in the way that institutions obtain uncollateralized liquidity.
Learn With Sino
Here are some interesting reads that we recently enjoyed:
The Future of DAOs is Powered by AI by Samantha Marin
Dankraid Feist on the RAI stablecoin
Vasu Nigam, Kyler Wandler, Federico Minicucci on DAO Governance
Emily Parker from CoinDesk on Japan’s crypto regulation
Ark Invest’s Big Ideas for 2023
Patrick McCorry dives deep into Ethereum’s PoS:
Sam Blackshear, CTO of Mysten Labs, on parallel executions:
Very accessible post by @BabaOnChain that makes 3 important points: 1. Parallel execution only increases throughput w/ a parallelizable workload 2. A good fee model ensures you get such a workload by punishing contention with higher fees for same QoSI’ve recently been researching different blockchains and decided to write an “Explain like I’m 5” post describing why Solana’s scheduler outperforms Aptos. https://t.co/MoJeLMuuBg
Babacus ✍️ @BabaOnChainNic Carter on financial regulation in the US:
Rodrigo from Paradigm on the CFTC’s approach to crypto regulation:
Mysten Labs CEO Evan Web on ownership and why Sui is one of the top blockchains for creators:
A compilation of all things decentralization from Variant
Phil Kelly of O(1) Labs on Zero-Knowledge Proofs for Games
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