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Agents are becoming a much more ingrained part of how we do work. They expand the capabilities, capacity, and agency of each person within an organization. Many AI tools today focus on how to augment human workflows; we’re excited about much more work shifting toward agents that automate workloads, especially as domain-specific models lead to novel frontiers. As we think about how to get from the…

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Hiring Agents Is the Easy Part Alana Levin, Caleb Shack 8-13-26 License to Distill: The Law of Distillation and Where Anthropic Goes from Here Daniel Barabander, Sabina Beleuz, Elijah Fox 8-10-26 Exporting Institutions Elijah Fox 7-30-26 Automate What You Can, Augment What You Can’t Jesse Walden, Elijah Fox 7-22-26 Investing in Tenor Jesse Walden 7-22-26 Investing in Augustus Daniel Barabander, Sabina Beleuz 7-22-26 Towards Dedicated Model Foundries Elijah Fox, Daniel Barabander 7-16-26 Investing in Autonomy: Ten Hypotheses Alana Levin, Kayvon Tehranian 7-14-26 AI Governance: The Public Benefit Problem Sabina Beleuz 6-18-26 Onchain Geofencing: A New Path for Tokenized Securities Daniel Barabander, Sabina Beleuz 6-4-26 Crypto Assets as Stores of Value Alana Levin 6-3-26 VARIANT 4: AUTONOMY Jesse Walden 6-3-26 The Value of Open Harnesses Elijah Fox 5-27-26 Compute as a Commodity Caleb Shack, Alana Levin 5-14-26 When Domain-Specific Models Win Elijah Fox 5-12-26 Investing in Swoop Daniel Barabander, Elijah Fox, Caleb Shack 4-23-26 YouTube Is the Next Neobank Caleb Shack 4-14-26 The API War Daniel Barabander, Elijah Fox 3-30-26 Onchain Options, Why Now? Elijah Fox 3-18-26 The Flattening Daniel Barabander 3-17-26 The Fraud Thesis Daniel Barabander 3-10-26 Geeks Like Us Jesse Walden 3-6-26 Everything Is Market Jesse Walden 2-13-26 We Are Not Onboarding Institutions (for Now) Elijah Fox 2-11-26 Thoughts on the Law of Insider Trading and Prediction Markets Daniel Barabander 2-6-26 Prediction Markets Meet Derivatives Law Salah Ghazzal, Elijah Fox 2-3-26 Investing in Derive Daniel Barabander, Elijah Fox 2-2-26 The 7 Powers in Crypto Daniel Barabander, Elijah Fox 1-26-26 You Can’t Outsource Your Voice Nina Suthers 1-21-26 Trench Tech Caleb Shack 12-17-25 Investing in Pye Alana Levin 12-9-25 Policy-driven M&A Jake Chervinsky, Salah Ghazzal 11-20-25 2025 Crypto Trends Report Alana Levin 11-18-25 Putting All Your Calls in One Basket Daniel Barabander, Elijah Fox 11-17-25 Marketing a Token Launch: A Checklist for Crypto Founders Nina Suthers 11-5-25 The Quiet Maturation of Crypto x AI Jack Gorman 11-4-25 Investing in MetaDAO Daniel Barabander, Jack Longarzo 10-24-25 Bringing Perps to the People: A Proposal for Perpetual Futures Regulation in the U.S. Salah Ghazzal, Charlie Ambrose 10-8-25 Investing in Takenos Daniel Barabander 10-7-25 Investing in Melee Markets: Permissionless Prediction Markets with Uncapped Upside Jesse Walden, Jack Longarzo 9-24-25 The World Network Opportunity: Request for Builders Variant Team, Leighton Cusack 9-23-25 Four Categories I’m Excited About Alana Levin 9-19-25 Policy Is the New Edge Jake Chervinsky 9-18-25 How to Act Like a GENIUS Salah Ghazzal 9-18-25 Second-Order Prediction Market Opportunities Alana Levin 9-17-25 Hourglass Markets: On Crypto, Cross-Border and Beyond Daniel Barabander 9-15-25 String It Together: How Stablecoins Go Mainstream Daniel Barabander 8-11-25 Control is a Spectrum Daniel Barabander 7-7-25 Tokens Versus Equity Jesse Walden, Jake Chervinsky 6-26-25 Investing in Project Eleven: Securing Crypto’s Post-Quantum Future Jesse Walden, Jack Longarzo 6-19-25 Fractal Protocols: Strategies for Defending Against Open Supply in Crypto Jack Longarzo, Daniel Barabander 5-29-25 What We’re Looking For in DePIN (Pt. 2) Alana Levin 5-21-25 Building Collective-Intelligence Systems Jack Gorman 5-20-25 Agents in a Bazaar Daniel Barabander 5-13-25 How to Pick a VC Alana Levin 5-9-25 How a Safe Harbor for Token Issuance Could Work Jake Chervinsky 4-18-25 What We’re Looking For in DePIN (Pt. 1) Alana Levin 4-15-25 Investing in Plastic Labs Daniel Barabander, Jack Gorman 4-10-25 Good Crypto x AI Projects Actually Use Crypto’s Strengths Daniel Barabander 4-1-25 Agents as NFTs Daniel Barabander 3-25-25 Investing in Pluralis Research Daniel Barabander, Jesse Walden, Jack Gorman 3-19-25 Using Crypto Ownership to Solve the Resource Problem Daniel Barabander 3-17-25 Policy Priorities to Make the USA the Crypto Capital of the World Jake Chervinsky 3-7-25 Yes, Ethereum Should Go to Washington Jake Chervinsky 3-6-25 Liability Considerations for Agent Developers in Crypto Daniel Barabander 2-25-25 Investing in Whetstone Jesse Walden, Alana Levin 2-11-25 DAO 2.0 Product Ideas Jesse Walden 1-31-25 Unchaining Web2 Data Onchain: What Agents and Oracles Need to Know About the Law Daniel Barabander 1-31-25 Why (Good) AI Needs Crypto Daniel Barabander 1-16-25 Reflections on the State of Crypto – H2 2024 Alana Levin 1-9-25 DAOs 2.0 Jesse Walden 12-13-24 DevRel == Sales in a Trench Coat Cooper Kunz 12-13-24 Investing in Hyperbolic Jesse Walden, Daniel Barabander, Jack Gorman 12-10-24 What Are Agents Good At? Daniel Barabander 12-3-24 Analyzing Criminal Liability for Unlicensed Money Transmitting Businesses Under Section 1960 Daniel Barabander, Jake Chervinsky, Amanda Tuminelli 12-2-24 Beyond Speculation and Stablecoins: Crypto’s Next Phase? Jesse Walden 11-22-24 The World Network Opportunity: A Greenfield for Builders Derek Walkush, Leighton Cusack 11-14-24 Investing in Sapien Jesse Walden, Derek Walkush, Jack Gorman 10-30-24 Investing in Satflow Alana Levin, Derek Walkush 10-23-24 Investing in delta Jesse Walden, Alana Levin, Cooper Kunz 10-9-24 Variant Research Day: Future of Crosschain Variant Team 10-2-24 A Practical Guide to Geofencing Jake Chervinsky, Daniel Barabander 9-30-24 The Next Ten Years of Smart Contract Blockchains Jesse Walden 9-29-24 Only with Crypto / Better with Crypto Jesse Walden 9-28-24 Toward a More Connected Internet Alana Levin 9-23-24 What Credit Card Networks Can Teach Us About Stablecoin Opportunities Alana Levin 9-18-24 How Enforceability of Terms of Service Relates to UI Daniel Barabander 9-9-24 Browser Extensions, the CFAA and User Control Daniel Barabander, Cooper Kunz 8-19-24 How to Build a Pitch Deck Alana Levin 8-2-24 On DeFi Superapps and Their Bottlenecks Alana Levin 8-2-24 Investing in Morpho (Again) Jesse Walden, Geoff Hamilton 8-1-24 Things We’re Excited About in Crypto Variant Team 8-1-24 The Future of DEX Trading Derek Walkush, Jack Gorman 7-24-24 Examining SEC v. Consensys Daniel Barabander 7-17-24 Variant Builder Day (Security): Spearbit Variant Team 7-16-24 Variant Builder Day (Security): Turnkey Variant Team 7-16-24 Variant Builder Day (Interoperability): Reservoir Variant Team 7-10-24 Variant Builder Day (Interoperability): Across Protocol Variant Team 7-10-24 Variant Builder Day (Interoperability): Hyperlane Variant Team 7-10-24 How to Structure Engineering Organizations for Efficiency and Operational Rigor Alli Pope 6-27-24 A Framework for Thinking About Opportunities in Tokenized Marketplaces Li Jin 6-25-24 Crypto as Culture, Crypto as Tech Jesse Walden 6-20-24 Tokenized Marketplaces: Bootstrapping and Scaling Active vs. Passive Supply Mason Nystrom 6-20-24 AI and the ‘Why Now’ of Data DAOs Li Jin 6-18-24 Reflections on the State of Crypto: Q2 2024 Alana Levin 6-18-24 All Media Onchain: Crypto as a Port of Entry Jesse Walden 6-11-24 Crypto and Net-New Marketplaces Li Jin 6-7-24 Signal to Noise Jesse Walden 6-4-24 How We’re Thinking About AI Variant Team 5-31-24 Verticalization of the Web3 Social Stack Mason Nystrom 5-30-24 Investing in Farcaster Jesse Walden, Alana Levin 5-21-24 On the Intersection of AI and Crypto Li Jin 5-17-24 AI Models with Taste Alana Levin 5-7-24 On Non-Transferability, Geofencing, and the Regulatory Risk Spectrum of Token Distributions Jake Chervinsky 4-30-24 Requests for Startups for the Farcaster Ecosystem Variant Team 4-1-24 Crypto as the Next Iteration of the Attention Economy Li Jin 3-29-24 Memecoins as the New GTM Strategy Li Jin 3-26-24 DeFi Opportunities on High-Performance Chains Derek Walkush 3-8-24 ETHDenver Conversation: Why Sufficient Decentralization Is No Longer Sufficient Jesse Walden, Jake Chervinsky, Variant Team 3-5-24 Crypto Goes on Offense in the Courts Jake Chervinsky, Amanda Tuminelli 2-26-24 Dissecting the Points Meta: Best Practices for User Loyalty Li Jin, Jake Chervinsky 2-14-24 New Opportunities in the Farcaster Stack Alana Levin 2-7-24 Headless Marketplaces: Go Where the Wallets Are Jesse Walden 1-29-24 Investing in Gevulot: A Performant Market for Zero-Knowledge Proofs Jesse Walden, Alana Levin 1-29-24 Multi-Hit Wonders: Embracing Apps With Short Shelf Life Li Jin 1-25-24 Onchain Namespaces: An Emerging Crypto Business Model Mason Nystrom 1-25-24 Requests for Startups: Crypto Projects We’d Like to See in 2024 Geoff Hamilton, Alana Levin, Derek Walkush, Mason Nystrom, Jack Gorman 1-5-24 A Tale of Two Cryptos: Speculation vs Decentralization Jesse Walden 1-4-24 Building Through the Crypto Cycle: A Variant/USV Portfolio Survey on Web3 Hiring and Compensation Tom Dils, Calder Zwerling, Matt Cynamon 12-21-23 Lessons on Points Programs for Crypto Apps Li Jin 12-19-23 Building in the Dark: Mapping the Current Crypto Privacy Landscape Derek Walkush 12-14-23 New Signs of Life in the Ethereum & L2 NFT Ecosystem Jack Gorman 12-8-23 Crypto AI Agents: The First-Class Citizens of Onchain Economies Mason Nystrom 12-5-23 What Onchain Apps Enable Alana Levin 12-1-23 Progressive Ownership: A Model for Application Tokens Li Jin, Jesse Walden 11-14-23 Love vs. Fame: A Framework for Social Applications Li Jin 11-10-23 NFTs and the Post-Mint Problem Mason Nystrom 11-9-23 The Next Big Thing in Stablecoins Geoff Hamilton 11-7-23 Investing in Modulus: Zero-Knowledge Machine Learning for Decentralized Protocols Jesse Walden, Alana Levin 11-1-23 Doubling Down on Botto: Because Everyone’s a Critic Caleb Shough 10-25-23 Investing in Blockaid: Protecting Users Onchain Jesse Walden, Alana Levin 10-23-23 The Promise of Zero-Knowledge Proofs: Personae and Pluto Variant Team 10-12-23 Embracing Speculation as a Go-To-Market Approach in DeFi Derek Walkush 10-11-23 Welcoming Jake Chervinsky as Variant’s Chief Legal Officer Jesse Walden 10-3-23 Why Bringing Real-World Assets Onchain Is Important Geoff Hamilton 9-29-23 The Barrier to Mainstream Crypto Adoption Isn’t UX — It’s Product-Market Fit Li Jin 9-26-23 Recruiting and Hiring for Early-Stage Web3 Startups: OpenSea’s Calder Zwerling Variant Team 9-21-23 Variant Founder Fellowship: Meet Our 2023 Cohort Li Jin, Medha Kothari, Alli Pope, Dan Roberts 9-20-23 Web3 Startup Messaging 101 with Comms Veteran Kristin Sauchak Variant Team 9-11-23 What Brand Marketing Can and Can’t Do in Web3: Ryan Wyatt Variant Team 9-5-23 Debate: Speculation as Growth Strategy for Social Apps Li Jin, Jack Gorman, Mason Nystrom, Caleb Shough, Jesse Walden, Dan Roberts, Tina Dai, Medha Kothari, Derek Walkush 8-31-23 Rethinking Decentralized Trust: EigenLayer’s Sreeram Kannan Variant Team 8-29-23 Getting ‘Modular-Pilled’ with Nick White of Celestia Variant Team 8-28-23 Why Wallets Will Rule Web3: Dynamic’s Itai Turbahn Variant Team 8-28-23 The Rising Importance of Intents in Web3: Succinct’s Uma Roy Variant Team 8-28-23 How Founders Should Approach Shared Sequencers: Astria’s Josh Bowen Variant Team 8-28-23 Where Interoperability and Modularity Meet: Hyperlane’s Jon Kol Variant Team 8-28-23 How To Improve Your Web3 Project’s UI/UX: Slope’s Jeffrey Zhao Variant Team 8-21-23 Denis Nazarov Holds Up a Mirror to Onchain Brands Variant Team 8-10-23 Shane Mac Has a Message to Deliver (via Your Blockchain Wallet) Variant Team 8-9-23 ‘Pop Music Is a Promise That You Aren’t Listening Alone’: What AI Music Can and Can’t Do Li Jin 8-7-23 Applying Lessons from Web2 to Unlock Web3 Product Growth: Casey Winters Variant Team 8-2-23 Case Studies in Psychological Ownership: Li Jin Variant Team 8-1-23 How DEXs Are Demonstrating Their Resilience Jack Gorman 8-1-23 Building a Truly Scalable Lending Protocol: Morpho at EthCC Geoff Hamilton 7-31-23 Uniswap Founder Hayden Adams: Product vs Protocol Variant Team 7-27-23 Why UniswapX Will Be Additive to the Uniswap Protocol Jack Gorman, Derek Walkush 7-25-23 DePIN and DeREN: Toward a Better Classification of Decentralized Infrastructure Networks Mason Nystrom 7-20-23 Joining Variant: Jack Gorman aka J Hackworth Jack Gorman 7-12-23 Investing in Alluvial: Liquid Staking for Institutions Jesse Walden, Caleb Shough, Derek Walkush 7-11-23 ‘This Protocol Is Brought to You By’: An Onchain Model for Web3 Advertising Mason Nystrom 6-30-23 App-Specific Rollups: A Trade-Off Between Connectivity and Control Alana Levin 6-30-23 Overcoming ‘Token Debt’ Mason Nystrom 6-15-23 Web3 Social Networks: The Case For and Against Financialized Approaches Li Jin 5-31-23 Adventures in Onchain Ownership Caleb Shough 5-26-23 SocialFi: A Blank Canvas for Web3 Social Apps Mason Nystrom 5-24-23 Web3 Social Media Under the Lens Li Jin 5-17-23 Generative Art Will Be a Multiplayer Exercise in Meaning-Making Tina Dai, Simon Hudson 5-16-23 Building Base: Coinbase Engineer Jesse Pollak on Ecosystem Growth Medha Kothari 5-15-23 Centralized Dapps Through Tokenized Rebates: A Modest Proposal Caleb Shough 5-8-23 Actionable Tips for New DevRel Teams Alli Pope, Medha Kothari 5-5-23 AI, NFTs, and Proof of Personhood: The Frontier of the Crypto Creator Economy Li Jin 4-27-23 The Interplay Between AI Abundance + Crypto Scarcity Jesse Walden 4-25-23 Libraries vs. Networks Jesse Walden 4-6-23 Building Psychological Attachment — Not Just Ownership — Into Web3 Li Jin 4-4-23 The NFT MEV Landscape Alana Levin 3-31-23 Investing in Turnkey: Removing Barriers for Crypto Developers Spencer Noon, Medha Kothari 3-21-23 About the Variant Network Jesse Walden, Alli Pope 3-20-23 Product vs Network-Driven GTM Mason Nystrom 2-28-23 Variant x Botto in OnCyber Caleb Shough 2-17-23 Consumer Tokens Should Look Like Web2 Incentive Programs Li Jin 2-17-23 Whole Crypto Catalog: Progressive Decentralization Jesse Walden, Medha Kothari, Alana Levin, Nina Suthers 2-3-23 The Next Frontier in Cryptoeconomic Business Models Mason Nystrom 2-1-23 Productive Fees: Valuable Protocols / Extractive Fees: Valuable Companies Jesse Walden 1-30-23 More Than Semantics: “Crypto” vs. “Web3” Is About What Will Be Decentralized Jesse Walden 1-30-23 Hybrid Ownership Caleb Shough 1-26-23 Variant Values Variant Team 1-25-23 Canto: A Layer-1 Incentive Experiment Jesse Walden, Spencer Noon, Derek Walkush 1-19-23 Progressive Decentralization for Media Li Jin 1-16-23 Cross-Chain Order Flow Auctions Alana Levin 1-10-23 Investing in DIMO: The User-Owned Mobility Network Li Jin, Mason Nystrom, Jesse Walden 12-12-22 Investing in Shibuya: Decentralized Creativity Li Jin 12-8-22 Investing in Perennial: A New Era of DeFi Derivatives Spencer Noon, Derek Walkush 12-7-22 Pro Nouns Jesse Walden, Alana Levin, Li Jin 12-6-22 The Long View: Web3 and User Ownership Li Jin, Jesse Walden 12-2-22 Investing in NiftyApes: Building a Better NFT Debt Market Geoff Hamilton, Spencer Noon 11-1-22 When Tokens Shape Behavior Mason Nystrom 10-18-22 When to Launch a Token Alana Levin 9-28-22 The New Creator Playbook Li Jin 9-27-22 Investing in Hyperlane and the Bridge to a Multichain Future Medha Kothari, Jesse Walden 9-22-22 Fans Are the New Creators Li Jin 9-1-22 A New DeFi Security Paradigm Derek Walkush 8-31-22 Tokens Are Products Jesse Walden 8-24-22 Designing Governance Tokens Alana Levin 8-16-22 Music NFTs Can Revamp Music Royalties Spencer Noon 8-12-22 What Can Tokens Do? Alana Levin 8-3-22 Sufficient Decentralization Marc Boiron 8-2-22 Introducing Variant Fund III Li Jin, Spencer Noon, Jesse Walden 7-28-22 Joining Variant: Alana Levin Alana Levin 7-18-22 Investing in Empiric Network: Oracles That Expand What’s Possible in Web3 Geoff Hamilton, Spencer Noon 7-15-22 Joining Variant: Mason Nystrom Mason Nystrom 7-1-22 The Unbundling of Wallets Derek Walkush 6-30-22 The Garden of Magic Eden Li Jin 6-29-22 The 0-to-100 Guide on Stablecoin Designs and Risks Spencer Noon 5-12-22 A Theory of Justice for Web3 Li Jin, Katie Parrott 5-10-22 The Ownership Economy 2022 Variant Team 4-28-22 Recent Trends in Token Distribution Derek Walkush 4-25-22 Joining Variant: Derek Walkush Derek Walkush 4-13-22 What Is the Future of NFT Marketplaces? Li Jin 3-1-22 Joining Variant: Alli Pope Alli Pope 2-15-22 Joining Variant: Geoff Hamilton Geoff Hamilton 1-31-22 7 Steps to Transition to Web3 Li Jin 1-6-22 The Web3 Renaissance Li Jin, Katie Parrott 12-20-21 Product vs. Protocol: Finding a Balance in Web3 Jesse Walden, Jonathan Glick 11-29-21 The Future of Unions Is Decentralized Li Jin 11-18-21 Music NFTs Are the Next Generation of Collectibles Jesse Walden 11-8-21 Li Jin on the Future of the Creator Economy Li Jin 11-8-21 The Blockchain-Based Global Supercomputer Jesse Walden 11-1-21 What NFTs Can Learn From the Success of Legos Li Jin 10-20-21 Variant Fund II: $110M Fund Built for the Ownership Economy Jesse Walden, Li Jin, Spencer Noon, Variant Team 10-19-21 The Passion Economy Is the What, the Ownership Economy Is the How Li Jin 10-19-21 A Labor Movement for the Platform Economy Li Jin, Scott Kominers, Lila Schroff 9-24-21 The Creator Economy Is in Crisis. Now Let’s Fix It. Li Jin 8-10-21 Bankless Podcast: Li Jin on the Creator Economy Jesse Walden, Li Jin, Cooper Turley 7-1-21 Ownership Will Decide the Battle Between Platform and Participant Li Jin 6-24-21 Fred Ehrsam’s Podcast: Jesse Walden on Creators, Communities, and Crypto Jesse Walden, Fred Ehrsam, Blake Robbins 6-23-21 Apple Is Holding Back the Creator Economy Li Jin, Nathan Baschez, Yash Bagal 5-10-21 The Case for Universal Creative Income Li Jin, Lila Shroff 4-21-21 a16z Podcast: Jesse Walden on the Creator Economy – NFTs and Beyond Jesse Walden, Chris Dixon, Kevin Chou 4-3-21 Invest Like the Best with Patrick O’Shaughnessy: Jesse Walden – A Primer on NFTs Jesse Walden 3-23-21 The Pomp Podcast: Jesse Walden on the Ownership Economy Jesse Walden 3-11-21 NFTs Make the Internet Ownable Jesse Walden 2-15-21 Indie Hackers: The Passion Economy Li Jin 2-8-21 We Studied 50+ Startups on TikTok and Here’s What We Found Li Jin, Lila Shroff 1-27-21 The Creator Economy Needs a Middle Class Li Jin 12-17-20 Leadership in the Ownership Economy: Scaling Decision Making while Minimizing Securities Risk Jesse Walden, Connor Spelliscy 12-1-20 The Pomp Podcast: Li Jin on the Passion Economy Li Jin 10-20-20 Bankless Podcast: Jesse Walden on the Ownership Economy Jesse Walden 10-12-20 7 Indicators for DeFi Project Investment Spencer Noon 8-16-20 Unbundling Work From Employment Li Jin 7-29-20 The Ownership Economy Jesse Walden, Variant Team 7-14-20 How Does DeFi Cross the Chasm? Jesse Walden 6-17-20 Unchained Podcast: Jesse Walden on How to Decentralize a Crypto Project Without Harming Security Jesse Walden 6-2-20 Four Implications of Disruption Theory for the Passion Economy (Part 2) Li Jin 5-22-20 How the Passion Economy Will Disrupt Media, Education, and Countless Other Industries (Part 1) Li Jin 5-14-20 a16z Podcast: Li Jin on How the Passion Economy Is Redefining Work Li Jin, Sam Yam, Lauren Murrow 4-17-20 Crypto’s Business Model Is Familiar. What Isn’t Is Who Benefits Jesse Walden 4-10-20 Narrative Economics Jesse Walden 4-7-20 1,000 True Fans? Try 100 Li Jin 2-6-20 Progressive Decentralization: A Playbook for Building Crypto Applications Jesse Walden 1-18-20 16 Key Metrics for the Passion Economy Li Jin 1-8-20 Paid Groups and the Passion Economy Li Jin 10-20-19 The Passion Economy and the Future of Work Li Jin 10-8-19 Layers (Not Eras) of Blockchain Computing Jesse Walden 9-3-19 8 Things to Consider When Building Managed Marketplace Companies Li Jin 8-28-19 Incomplete Contracts (and Scaling Crypto) Jesse Walden 8-4-19 Past, Present, Future: From Co-ops to Cryptonetworks Jesse Walden 3-22-19 The Best Marketplaces Solve a Demand Need Li Jin 2-25-19 Fake Your Way to Marketplace Success Li Jin 1-19-19 4 Eras of Blockchain Computing: Degrees of Composability Jesse Walden 12-12-18 What’s Next for Marketplace Startups? Li Jin 11-27-18 5 Questions for Evaluating E-Commerce Viability Li Jin 10-9-18 Why Crypto Community Building Matters Spencer Noon 9-15-18 a16z Podcast: Jesse Walden on Crypto and the Evolution of Open Source Jesse Walden, Denis Nazarov, Devon Zuegel 8-21-18 Crypto Community Building Playbook Spencer Noon 7-19-18 What NFTs Mean for ETH Spencer Noon 4-18-18 The Persistent Forker Spencer Noon 4-11-18