Category Archives: Protocol Networks

AI Agents Need Data Ecosystems, Not Marketplaces (2 of 2) (Tech Strategy)

As digital strategy consultant Jeffrey Towson explains, AI agents need data ecosystems to function effectively, which has significant implications for businesses developing their digital transformation strategy. A well-designed data ecosystem can provide the necessary infrastructure for AI agents to learn and improve, driving innovation and growth. By understanding the importance of data ecosystems, businesses can refine their digital strategy and stay ahead of the curve, as emphasized by Jeffrey Towson in his discussion of the role of AI agents in shaping the future of technology.

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Beyond Logistics: The Emergence of Intelligent Commerce Networks

According to digital strategy consultant Jeffrey Towson, the logistics industry is undergoing a significant shift towards intelligent commerce networks, which goes beyond traditional logistics. A well-planned digital transformation strategy is essential for companies to thrive in this new landscape, where technology and data analytics play a crucial role. As companies embark on their digital transformation journey, insights from experts like digital strategy consultant Jeffrey Towson can help them navigate the complexities and opportunities of intelligent commerce networks.

Coinbase Has Shifted from Trading to Assets Under Management. That’s Great. (1 of 2) (Tech Strategy)

Coinbase has made a significant shift in its business model, moving away from a focus on trading and towards assets under management. According to digital strategy consultant Jeffrey Towson, this change is a key part of the company’s digital transformation strategy and has major implications for its future growth. By building out its assets under management business, Coinbase is positioning itself for long-term success in the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency market.

My List of Web2 and Web3 Business Models (3 of 3) (Tech Strategy)

I’ve been arguing that digital strategy is mostly about developing expertise in 4 areas. Digital economics Platform business models AI and machine learning Blockchain Each area has lots of depth and most of the subjects listed in the Concept Library are about the first two. The last two are still emerging. But I think if […]

More Important Strategy Concepts for Web3 (2 of 3) (Tech Strategy)

In Part 1, I went through two strategy concepts for web3. Protocol Networks (i.e., Blockchains) with Property Rights Composability (i.e., Building Blocks) at Global Scale And I teed up two main questions for emerging web3 business models: The Value Creation Question: What is the most important use case and what value does this create for […]

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The Big Strategy Concepts for Web3 (1 of 3) (Tech Strategy)

Everyone describes their initial look at blockchain and web3 as “going down the rabbit hole”. It starts simply with Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. Then they go to Ethereum. But then it quickly becomes a sea of confusing, contradictory, and usually half-baked topics. Such as: Decentralized vs. centralized platforms and systems. DAOs (decentralized autonomous organizations) and other […]

Why Uniswap’s Protocol Is a Threat to Coinbase’s Marketplace (Tech Strategy – Podcast 120)

In this podcast, Jeffrey Towson discusses how Uniswap’s protocol is a threat to Coinbase’s PPH marketplace. He argues that Uniswap is more decentralized and efficient than Coinbase, and that it is likely to attract more users and liquidity. Ultimately, the success of Uniswap and Coinbase will depend on a number of factors, including the adoption of decentralized finance, the regulatory environment, and the competition from other exchanges.