Multicoin capital
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“Please stop looking at TVL as a useful metric if you’re at all a serious investor,” Jain insists
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A number of teams are working to enable zero-knowledge DeFi, but they’re all dealing with the same basic logic problem
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In a record year for poor crypto trading performance, here’s a trio that stood out for the wrong reasons
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The sudden “radio silence” from typically forthright crypto traders has been driving their investors “all but mad”
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There appears to be no end in sight for cryptoasset managers slammed by the bankrupt FTX
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The recent crypto crash has Sequoia and Multicoin Capital explaining their exposure to embattled exchange FTX
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Venture capital firms Multicoin Capital and Lightspeed are funneling more money into blockchain projects and crypto startups
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California resident Mark Young alleges key players in the Solana ecosystem misled investors and sold them unregistered securities
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Jump Crypto’s head of investments said investors may take more care in project evaluation, but funding will continue to enter the space
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Algo-advisor to pay people tokens for their personal data, which it uses to make investment decisions
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Firms partnered with venture capitalist Matthew Ball to offer benchmark and corresponding fund
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Digital Currency Group, Multicoin Capital, Reciprocal Ventures, gumi Cryptos Capital, NGC Ventures and HashKey provided the capital to accelerate growth on The Graph
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The firm raised $69,420,000 in capital which will be used to distribute financial rewards to content creators and attract up to 1 million new Web3 analysts
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The raise was co-led by Multicoin Capital and Jump Crypto, with participation from Alameda Research, Solana Ventures and Animoca Brands
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Jason Yanowitz and Santiago Roel Santos sit with Tushar Jain & Kyle Samani to discuss Multicoin’s past, crypto’s future, and lessons from building such a successful crypto fund.
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Throughput bottlenecks within layer-2 ecosystem make it unreliable, Multicoin Capital exec says.
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The project previously raised $2 million in a seed round bringing its total fundraising to $8.3 million to date.
Multicoin Capital led $17.4M round for Eden Network while Kraken Ventures joined in $8M Series A funding for Rocket Dollar.
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