Jayme Hoffman
CSX: Week 1 Notes
We’re participating in a16z Crypto’s CSX in London. I’ll use this newsletter to share notes, links, and lessons from the program. Here are my notes f...
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Inspired by @dwr.eth's Silicon Valley Daily (/svd), I created Wild Wild Money (/wwm), a new Farcaster Channel, to curate the wild stuff I find and explore in crypto. Why Wild Wild Money?Crypto is still the Wild Wild West. It's the frontier; there are bulls, cowboys, natives, settlers, outlaws, gold rushes, and ghost towns; law and order is tenuous and limited, and a constant struggle for survival tests resilience and adaptability. I spend most of my time thinking about the wild money aspects ...
After four years of grinding and pivoting, we recently decided to wind down Launcher Labs (FKA Newzip). I wanted to share our journey so that others might benefit from our mistakes and lessons.
We’re winding down Frameboard. Here’s a quick recap of our journey, mistakes, lessons, and everything in between—hoping it helps others building in crypto.
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...