i disagree w @jessepollak on this. Words have to mean something. Diluting a word’s meaning isn’t helpful. If we wanna talk about all network participants, we can have a word for that

a new insight I've had from the last few months: traders are builders too. 

traders build the capital supply that enables innovation and provide leverage that helps builders go viral through price discovery. 

I'm sorry I didn't fully grok this sooner - traders are builders too.

jesse.base.eth

@base builder #001; onchain cities w/ OAK & city3

i disagree w @jessepollak on this. Words have to mean something. Diluting a word’s meaning isn’t helpful. If we wanna talk about all network participants, we can have a word for that

https://x.com/jessepollak/status/1870532048802447648?s=46

Values-Aligned Communities | citizen of Black Rock City

The idea of a “builder” in crypto has a very specific meaning to develop understanding between everyone what someone is doing in the space

Applying “builder” in the crypto context when referencing outside crypto actors creates a semiotics issue