In this episode featuring Crypto Venture Fund Co-Founder Nick Tomaino, you’ll learn how his $26M fund, 1Confirmation, decides how to deploy their capital into blockchain investments.
Tokens
Crypto Tokens and the Coming Age of Protocol Innovation
In this episode featuring Albert Wenger of Union Square Ventures, you’ll learn:
- How Bitcoin and other decentralized blockchains will drive the decentralization of the internet
- How blockchain protocols provide incentives for the creation and governance of technologies that were previously largely unmonetized public resources
- Examples of how companies such as Sia and Filecoin are using blockchains to fund their development and capitalize on the potential success of their technology
Thoughts on Tokens
In this episode featuring 21 Co-Founder and a16z Partner Balaji Srinivasan, you’ll learn:
- The basics of what a digital token is, how various tokens differ from each other, and why tokens have surged in interest lately
- Why tokens have only recently become possible due to years of digital currency infrastructure
- What exactly you receive or hold rights to when you purchase a digital token
- Why tokens are such a compelling alternative to traditional financing
- How token models enable fundamentally new types of business models that could power the next wave of internet companies