a16z Crypto Unveils CSX Fall 2024 Cohort with 21 Innovative Startups

a16z Crypto CSX Fall 2024 Project List

a16z CSX invests at least $500,000 in each company that is accepted.

a16z: How to think about token compensation

Tokens are not equity. They are not even a substitute for equity, so companies should be careful about using this analogy when discussing it internally and explaining it to potential employees.

a16z: Decentralized Energy — Reading List

I believe decentralized energy is a worthy pursuit in its own right: it is a vastly undervalued category of crypto projects, and an untapped space for anyone interested in the web.

What are a16z employees reading?

A16Z, what books are a16z employees reading? Golden Finance, only by spending your spare time reading can you outperform others in the bull market.

a16z: Web3 Experimentation Roadmap

Web3 governance can serve as a laboratory for democracy, just as online marketplaces enable economists to conduct experiments or social networks provide reams of data for network research.

a16z: Decentralizing the Grid

The 21st century’s shift in power generation from a “hub and spoke” model to a distributed network requires a decentralized grid.

Understanding the Jolt zkEVM launched by a16z

On April 9, 2024, the a16z crypto research and engineering team released a preliminary implementation of Jolt, a new SNARK design approach that is 2x faster than existing techniques, with more improvements to come.

a16z:A few of the things we’re excited about in crypto

Michael Blau, Joseph Bonneau, Noah Citron, Valeria Nikolaenko, Carra Wu, Guy Wuollet and Michael Zhu

A16z: Justifying the name of the stablecoin

a16z: How to Avoid DAO Governance Attacks