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1/ Today we’re publishing our thesis on Asset Operating Systems (AOS): purpose-built decentralized networks to coordinate the world’s most valuable assets. Here’s what it means and why AOSs will be the next trillion dollar ventures.

Hosting a small brunch in Lisbon for Founders and VCs with our friends at Bankless Frachtis Portal Ventures lu.ma/pjmn57rk

AI feels like crypto in 2021: • Sky-high valuations • Every hackathon project is “the next Google” • Investors throwing money at anything—even 13-year-olds • Everyone's pivoting into the space It's gold rush season

Not a single blockchain startup in this YC batch. Zero.

We’re aiming for NEAR Protocol to process 1 million transactions per second within this year, starting in a testing network. The goal is to prove how NEAR’s sharding design can support the massive influx of volume our industry will likely see from AI agents

Proof that VCs can wake up before 9am — thanks to everyone who joined our Lisbon breakfast this morning ☕️🥐 Especially our co-organizers Ben Lakoff at Bankless , Catrina at Portal Ventures and Xave Meegan at Frachtis for making it happen

Web2 funds are fully back in blockchain. But this time, it looks completely different. 2017–2019: Completely missed it. 2019–2022: FOMO’d in, “Web3” buzzwords, even chased token pumps. 2022–2024: Got wrecked. Humiliating losses. LPs left. Most were too scared to touch the market

The VC conversation in blockchain has completely changed. It used to be about ideas — what’s next, what’s exciting, what could 100x. Now, it’s about the game of investing itself. 🧵 A breakdown of what VCs are really talking about: 1. Deal Flow The number of quality deals and

Huge week for Web3 and digital assets. From Congress to Circle, Robinhood, Galaxy, Stripe and more — here’s a quick summary of what just happened: 🧵 1. Regulation moves forward U.S. Congress advances two major crypto bills: - CLARITY Act (market structure) - GENIUS Act