Articles
Notes from the founder
Essays and posts by Jerry Pan, founder of o1.exchange — on team culture, engineering and where onchain markets are heading. Mirrored from X.

o1.exchange Supremacy
We, the @o1_exchange team: 1. Act with integrity. 2. Make money. 3. Have fun. In that order. Supremacy isn't a claim about anyone else. It's the standard we hold ourselves to.
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Coinbase: The Nothing Exchange
This is the current sentiment after the earnings report yesterday. Here’s my thesis as to why this is overblown and why I think $COIN is currently undervalued.
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I am speed.
We have been working on optimizing browser performance for @o1_exchange and the results are very satisfying.
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"You’re Fired" @o1_exchange Culture — Bitcoin Is Hidden in the Text
“You’re Fired”. “You’re Hired.” You’ll never hear either of those said dramatically at o1.exchange. We do operate with a high-performance culture — but not one driven by fear…
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I paid $0 to chat with Elon Musk for an hour
Justin Sun paid $4.6M to have dinner with Warren Buffet. Lately he offered $30M to Elon Musk for a one-on-one meeting. Here's the story how I got it for free.
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Is tech a real moat for L1/L2s?
Saw a ton of hot takes lately about @monad $MON and “public chain moats.” As someone who actually builds on an L2 @base and watch how @base ecosystem really builds over time…
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Why me and my cofounder value building on Base very highly as Alliance founders
My past career experience at AI enterprise companies told me that humanity needs much deeper ways to bond together over one another after AI can automate most of our jobs. 9-5…
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