I’m excited to announce that Launchcaster has been acquired by Orange DAO. We launched Launchcaster two years ago because we didn’t have a great place to share and discover crypto projects with a community that cared. Since then, our side project has evolved into a public good, fostering thousands of launches and attracting over 15,000 crypto builders. We wanted to find a long-term home for Launchcaster where it could grow and continue as a public good for crypto builders without needing to t...
Last week was a16z Crypto's CSX demo day and our last week in London. To celebrate an awesome 10 weeks, I wanted to share a recap of some of my favor...
Here are my notes from Week 7 of a16z Crypto's CSX. This week focused on Go To Market, Community, and Partnerships in Crypto.Talk: Alex Blania (World...
One current challenge with consumer crypto is that most active users are builders or speculators. There are not that many actual consumers *yet.This ...
Here are my notes from Week 6 of a16z Crypto's CSX. This week focused on marketing, brand, and fundraising and included talks from Steven Ebert and A...
Here are my notes from Week 5 of a16z Crypto's CSX. This week focused on Decentralization, Governance, and Policy. We also had some fun at Far(away)C...
Here are my notes from Week 4 of a16z Crypto's CSX. This week, which focused on research and engineering, included talks and breakout sessions on inc...
Here are my notes from Week 3 of a16z Crypto's CSX. This week, which focused on tokens, included talks on protocol design, security, compliance, and ...
Here are my notes from Week 2 of a16z Crypto's CSX. This week, which focused on infrastructure, included an infra expo and talks from Aptos and Optimism.
This week, Bloomberg reported that Merkle is closing a new round of financing at a $1B valuation. Not a single Farcaster who was active in the commun...