Tom Kineshanko
On 1 show, 1 appearance. The Shows tab opens the full record on each.
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Tom Kineshanko was an entrepreneur and investor who co-founded pioneering cryptocurrency investment vehicles including First Block Capital, Protos Asset Management, and Walter.ai. He also co-founded the publicly traded botanical psychedelic company Filament Health prior to his passing in 2023.
1shows
1appearances
11statements
6resolved
4supported
1contradicted
67%fully supported
Everything Tom Kineshanko said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.
Kineshanko: Blockchain is how the world builds for the next decade
“This way of building stuff is going to be the way the world builds stuff for the next decade.”
Kineshanko: Blockchain activity can be traced to identify specific users
“Well, you can actually track activity on the blockchain quite nicely because it's all open source.
So it's a bit tricky to figure out who's doing what, because people can have, you know, you or I could create wallets, numerous wallets and do stuff with those.…”
Kineshanko predicts Bitcoin will hit trillion-dollar valuation if trusted like gold
“If it even becomes a fraction as trusted as gold, it's gonna be worth many billions of dollars, which it already is, and then if it goes beyond, it becomes at least as trusted as gold, people are gonna run to it, and it's gonna be worth trillions of dollars.”
Kineshanko predicts multiple blockchains will act as trillion-dollar digital gold
“I think there's going to be multiple blockchains that act like gold, digital gold, and multiple blockchains worth trillions of dollars.”
Kineshanko says crypto tokens act as liquid venture capital, not traditional equity
“This is liquid venture capital. So these tokens represent not even equity in most cases, but they represent kind of an exposure to a startup project.”
Kineshanko: Dedicated blockchains will emerge for identity and medical data
“There's going to be a lot of different blockchains. Like there'll be a blockchain for transferring identity. There will be a blockchain for secure medical information.”
Kineshanko notes crypto tokens often become liquid before a product exists
“Within the crypto world, people's tokens are going liquid often before they even have a product.”
Kineshanko claims Chinese crypto miners negotiated free power on massive ships
“There's mining shops that have like purchased massive ships in China and they've negotiated to get free power from the Chinese government to mine this stuff.”
Kineshanko: Metastable and Polychain are the two best crypto hedge funds
“Do you have a personal relationship with Metastable and Polychain, which are the two best hedge funds in this space, in my opinion?”
Kineshanko: Token market grew to $90B in roughly five years
“We've gone from zero to ninety billion market cap in like, you know, around five years.”
One line per show, most statements first. The link opens Tom's full record on that show: the calibration, argument clarity, speaking style and every statement made there.
| Show | Role there | Eps | Statements | Record | |
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 TOP FOUNDERSLEDGER | 1 | 11 | 67% 4/6 | full record on Top Founders → |