#37 – Colin Armstrong: Paragraph, writing onchain
Description
This is my conversation with Colin Armstrong, the founder of Paragraph.
Timestamps:
(00:00:00 ) - intro
(00:00:49 ) - Substack network effects
(00:03:53 ) - new business models
(00:15:32 ) - the content layer and the economic layer
(00:21:18 ) - sponsor: Privy
(00:22:34 ) - mechanisms to think about as a writer
(00:29:32 ) - markets and social networks as forces of chaos
(00:33:42 ) - building for the crypto-native vs the general audience
(00:40:43 ) - emails vs wallets
(00:48:23 ) - ARPU is higher in crypto
(00:51:52 ) - algorithm for finding product-market fit
(00:57:10 ) - sponsor: Optimism
(00:58:15 ) - focus + urgency
(01:02:51 ) - learnings from Google
(01:07:58 ) - creating is fulfilling
(01:11:35 ) - outro
Links:
Colin Armstrong on X - https://x.com/colinarms
Colin Armstrong on Farcaster - https://warpcast.com/colin
Paragraph - https://paragraph.xyz/
Thank you to our sponsors for making this podcast possible:
Optimism - https://optimism.io
Privy - https://privy.io
Into the Bytecode:
- Sina Habibian on X: https://twitter.com/sinahab
- Sina Habibian on Farcaster - https://warpcast.com/sinahab
- Into the Bytecode: https://intothebytecode.com
Disclaimer: this podcast is for informational purposes only. It is not financial advice nor a recommendation to buy or sell securities. The host and guests may hold positions in the projects discussed.