In 1973, a study was published in Scientific American wherein the locomotive efficiency of animals was compared in terms of caloric efficiency per meter moved. Of the compared group, humans ranked rather unimpressively, somewhere in the bottom half. Insightfully, the study also measured the locomotive efficiency of a human on a bike, with humans now ranking first place by a wide margin. The study made blatantly evident humanity’s greatest ability; Our propensity for toolmaking.
Bicycle is a collective of internet-natives, centered around the creation, proliferation, and support of tools that ultimately benefit humanity’s advancement, with a core belief that we express our love for humanity by building beautiful, culturally significant things. We are currently structured as 3 arms;
Bicycle Trading: A quantitative and semi-discretionary cryptocurrency trading arm keen on unique edges which are otherwise overlooked by the broader market.
Bicycle Research: A novel research facility with no core focus, employing technology to explore whatever piques our interest.
Auric: An ecosystem arm, focused on the proliferation of nascent ecosystems through bootstrapping, institutional staking, node operations, and more.