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It was cathartic to speak openly about the wave of debanking I've seen across our a16z crypto portfolio in recent years. Deep thanks to Katherine Minarik for bravely sharing her story, to Robert Hackett amplifying it, and to the many founders who’ve stepped forward—publicly or behind the

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I’m excited to announce we’ve led a $33 million seed round in Yupp, a consumer product that allows anyone to discover and compare the latest AI models for free. AI needs robust and trustworthy human data. Crypto is built to provide it. Modern AI systems are shaped not only

I’m excited to announce we’ve led a $33 million seed round in <a href="/yupp_ai/">Yupp</a>, a consumer product that allows anyone to discover and compare the latest AI models for free. AI needs robust and trustworthy human data. Crypto is built to provide it.

Modern AI systems are shaped not only
a16z crypto (@a16zcrypto) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The idea that crypto can help build better AI systems, and vice versa, isn’t new — but it’s often been poorly defined. Some intersecting areas — like verifying “proof of humanity” given the proliferation of low-cost AI systems — are already attracting builders and users. But

The idea that crypto can help build better AI systems, and vice versa, isn’t new — but it’s often been poorly defined. 

Some intersecting areas — like verifying “proof of humanity” given the proliferation of low-cost AI systems — are already attracting builders and users. 

But
miles jennings (@milesjennings) 's Twitter Profile Photo

5 follow ups on ending crypto offshoring: 1⃣ What about tax? 2⃣ Aren't Public Benefit Corps and Foundations similar? 3⃣ Is there a role for foundations going forward? 4⃣ What about foundation-only models? 5⃣ Don't DUNAs face the same issues as foundations?

5 follow ups on ending crypto offshoring:

1⃣ What about tax?
2⃣ Aren't Public Benefit Corps and Foundations similar? 
3⃣ Is there a role for foundations going forward?
4⃣ What about foundation-only models?
5⃣ Don't DUNAs face the same issues as foundations?
Ali Yahya | alive.eth (@alive_eth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’m excited to announce that we’ve invested an additional $70M in @EigenLayer tokens (EIGEN) with a lockup. Over the past couple years, the Eigen team has unlocked a whole new paradigm for building applications that are verifiable and credibly neutral.

I’m excited to announce that we’ve invested an additional $70M in @EigenLayer tokens (EIGEN) with a lockup.

Over the past couple years, the Eigen team has unlocked a whole new paradigm for building applications that are verifiable and credibly neutral.
Chris Dixon (@cdixon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today the Senate took the historic step by passing the GENIUS Act with broad bipartisan support. This stablecoin bill protects consumers and gives entrepreneurs the guardrails they need to drive innovation and economic growth in crypto and beyond. Now we need comprehensive

Guy Wuollet (@guywuolletjr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You've heard of DePIN, but what are the actual use cases? Here are 6 of my favorite 1. Telecom 2. Energy 3. Transportation 4. AI 5. Healthcare 6. Robotics Read the full post below!

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Interested in sortition and online governance? We're seeking experts in sortition and blockchain governance to fill out this brief survey that will help us to understand the potential uses of sortition in the online world. Appreciate your time! forms.gle/5qr3moBc6eJU16…

ncitron.eth (@noahcitron) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Helios 0.9.0 is now available! This release is packed with new features and improvements: • A functional TUI • Historical block access support • Parallel transaction processing • TypeScript bindings on NPM • A new interface for custom VM integrations

Helios 0.9.0 is now available! This release is packed with new features and improvements:

• A functional TUI
• Historical block access support
• Parallel transaction processing
• TypeScript bindings on NPM
• A new interface for custom VM integrations
Eddy Lazzarin 🟠🔭 (@eddylazzarin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Big update for your favorite Ethereum light client, Helios! Check out Noah's thread for more regarding performance improvements, a new TUI, TypeScript bindings, and more.