Did a cooking class at Cordon Bleu for the anniversary w/ the gf. Guess which is mine 😂

Craziest thing that happened to you as a founder - go

Calling all whales who want to never pay taxes on their massive bags

We can help with this! Not tax advice lol. Just google “prepaid variable forwards”

If you hate paying capital gains on your BTC, ETH, etc.

Try borrowing against your crypto instead of selling it. The IRS can’t tax a loan (not tax advice).

This is how wealth managers optimize gains.

DM me if you have this problem, I’d love to set up a user interview!

Degens looking to defer capital gains - dm me

Imagine paying 44.6% capital gains on your BTC, ETH, alts. 

Now imagine:
- deferring cap gains
- taking 90%+ off the table
- buying more hard assets 
- giving it to your estate/kids w/ no cap gains obligation 

buy, borrow, die

Platform lock-in isn't unique to big tech. It's a huge issue in big wealth. 

Advisors in wealth2 face "take rates" of 58%+ 🤯👇 for "infra"

Big banks, RJ, LPL, Ameriprise = YouTube, IG, TikTok

These firms represent $12T+ AUM

Let's slash these take rates with DeWealth 🌐

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I just subscribed to 🎩 DEGEN NEWSLETTER 🎩 on /paragraph! Check it out: 

That was some of the smoothest UX ever w FC frames

Officially migrating most of my tweets / action to FC. Hello all.

Ok aped some $DEGEN memecoins - $PURP $DOGEN and degenswap’s token. First time I’ve dipped below $1m mkt cap.

Off to the races.

Looking for a challenger 🤝  proof of use - someone please accept @jamessinka

I run YC of Web3 @orangedao Fellowship!

#DeSci is my jam

Web3 FTW!

1/ Today we’re announcing the 25 promising startups in our Crypto Startup Accelerator (CSX) Spring 2024 cohort, which kicks off this week in London. More info on each company in my blog post:  https://a16zcrypto.com/posts/article/crypto-startup-accelerator-csx-spring-2024-cohort

Thrilled to be a part of a killer batch - see everyone tomorrow! 🇬🇧

building on-chain wealth mgmt @ collarprotocol.xyz

formerly: gs derivatives + harvard cs

J.Paul Meyer

@jpaul