I first met Unbounded Capital partners Dave and Zach while we all lived in the Bay area in 2018 while I was running a monthly Bitcoin SV meetup in San Francisco. As someone fully entrenched in Bitcoin technology for almost 3 years now, I constantly evaluate emerging products, services, and businesses I see building on Bitcoin SV.
2021 was an exciting year in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space which brought soaring asset valuations for both publicly traded crypto assets and private equity. Unbounded Capital believes the strong foundations laid in Bitcoin SV in 2021 will support enormous value creation in 2022 and beyond.
Having appreciated over 16,000% YTD, currently sitting at #5 in cryptocurrency market cap rankings, Solana has been one of the hottest cryptocurrencies of 2021. Despite this meteoric rise & all the hype that’s formed around Solana over the last year, many investors remain skeptical of the long-term viability of the project due to some shady / deceptive actions on the part of the Solana development team.
Instant micropayments, which include payments as small as a tenth of a cent, are possible at a global scale on certain blockchains. We created NFTY Jigs as a platform to create and manage digital goods for the open metaverse. The open metaverse we envision has three key components, all of which rely on micropayments: supercharged digital goods, unprecedented community and collaboration, and allowing users to pay less while creators keep more.
Gaming is a massive space. Recently, gaming has become a place for culture. Built By Gamers is a premiere esports organization which launched in 2019 and has already grown to reach an audience of 10 million. BBG is currently developing a micropayment-based game for Haste Arcade, and there will be opportunities to build in the NFTY Jigs ecosystem.
A Florida civil suit over the $70+ billion Satoshi fortune starting November 1st could lead to broad market awareness that Dr. Craig Wright is Satoshi Nakamoto. This could have significant short term price impacts on Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV), a version of Bitcoin which Craig Wright is heavily associated with and endorses as “the real Bitcoin”.
