Speaking of “walks,” I just took one with a friend in the neighborhood who is relatively new to the blockchain and cryptocurrency space, and found myself suggesting that a “toe in the water” would be to invest in a few of the major currencies and protocols as a starting point via wallets such as Coinbase. 2 - What will happen to Bitcoin and Ethereum over the next 10 years? This transition from “experiment” to “use case” as an overarching industry ethos is going to be fascinating to watch in the coming months and years. ![]() This will in turn lead to the next gen of blockchain applications launching with much higher fidelity from a UX perspective as well as strong corporate structures and operational procedures. This will not last indefinitely, as is always the case, emerging use cases will render others obsolete, different mechanics will be well-received, while others won’t be. In my opinion, we’re witnessing a “renaissance” in the blockchain space where there are no wrong answers. ![]() I’m very encouraged by the sheer number of projects being launched right now. So, consolidation, yes, but existing together and cross-chain - also yes. We all benefit from the plethora of strong protocol options just getting better and better, including the approach for interoperability simultaneously getting stronger from an industry perspective and how we adopt these tools into our toolset. It’s beyond thrilling to watch such a race! That said, having these various models to both technically and financially assess and determine where and how you want to experience them, coupled with the pure “competition makes you stronger” mentality, causes the platforms to sharpen their approach and platform by the minute. While the idea of interoperability allows many protocols to exist simultaneously, the space won’t require the current amount that’s being envisioned or is coming to life. Well, we’re certainly in the protocol wars right now between L1s, L2s, and every walk of life in between and around the protocol space. 1 - What kind of consolidation do you expect to see in the crypto industry in 2022? Lynn was a first mover in the “blockchain for good” space, providing executive advice to blockchain companies and new cryptocurrencies and blockchains with a social impact. Steering Akoin’s mission to empower entrepreneurship and financial inclusion across Africa, she brings more than 10 years in the social impact and startup sector to the table as well as another 10 years as a management consultant advising, executing and operating innovative business and financial models for world change with C-level executives at top global firms. She is an operations executive and social impact leader driving financial revolutions, building empowering technology and business models, and forging strategy, partnerships and teams for massive social change. Lynn Liss serves as chief operating officer of blockchain company and cryptocurrency Akoin, co-founded with global leader Akon. This week, our 6 Questions go to Lynn Liss, the chief operating officer and co-founder of Akoin, a cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem designed to empower entrepreneurship and fuel rising entrepreneurs in Africa. So let’s wait for the light to get low and make a date night of it.We ask the buidlers in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sector for their thoughts on the industry… and throw in a few random zingers to keep them on their toes! for me, capturing your stories feels like lighting a match in the dark - a reminder of goodness, love, joy, friendship, community and belonging. the other part of my name, lux, means light! Essential to photography and essential to life. we’re a good fit if you connect with this idea of living like a wildflower and showing up just as you are for our portrait sessions together - uniquely beautiful! plus you can always count on me to direct you into an overgrown patch of tall grass and wildflowers. ![]() these are attributes about me that translate into my art of visual storytelling. ![]() wildflower honey is my personal fave, and i often describe myself as a wildflower human - growing through cracks of pavement, soaking up light wherever i find it, hanging out on roadsides and viewing ordinary spaces as extraordinary. As well, honey is often described as being the colour of Amber, so it pays homage to that good ol’ given name of mine. the raw & natural vibe plays into the earthy & emotional approach of my photography style. I chose the name Honey & lux because honey makes me think of home: warm, loving, sweet & pure.
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