“I have observed that both optimists and pessimists seem to leave this world in the same way—but optimists lead better lives.” The quote is from late Israeli statesman Shimon Peres, but I first ...

The past year has brought a torrent of new books on cryptocurrency, and few of them have been kind. Works like Number Go Up and Going Infinite used the arc of FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried, who went from ...

I recently spoke with Chris Dixon, partner at Andreessen Horowitz and founder of their crypto division, a16z crypto. Chris is a world-renowned venture capitalist who rose to no. 1 on Forbes’ 21st ...

The crypto world is riddled with noise. Memecoins, speculation, rug pulls, scams, hype and doomers distract us from all the innovative stuff people are building with blockchains. And sometimes the ...

In October 2022, just weeks before the collapse of FTX, Chris Dixon sat down to write a book about crypto. The venture capitalist and eternal optimist wanted to share a fresh vision for the technology ...