Introducing Claude Fable 5: a Mythos-class model that we’ve made safe for general use.
Its capabilities exceed those of any model we’ve ever made generally available.
Introducing the new /crawl endpoint - one API call and an entire site crawled.
No scripts. No browser management. Just the content in HTML, Markdown, or JSON.
today, crypto UX is almost up to par with most consumer apps we use every day.
on par isn't enough.
i'm a firm believer that blockchain has the potential to make the experience online even better than today's consumer apps.
there's no need to create a new account ever again when you can port your data and identity across apps.
apps will know your preferences the instant you connect. you can make a change once, and it will apply everywhere.
you can buy anything, anywhere, with any token when payments are native.
you'll never need to complete a checkout form or enter your payment details when you can bring your wallet everywhere.
you can't do any of this without blockchain.
Excited to announce a $40M raise for @openrouter (seed + A), led by a16z & Menlo!
LLM inference will be the biggest software market in the world. We've become the #1 control plane. Here's what's next:
I'm fascinated by the world orb as it is a threshold object
It visually evokes fears from scifi dystopias
Yet on principle the cryptography could inspire confidence
It invites a leap of faith. If we can accept the orb we pass a threshold of complex associations
For years I've tried to think of an analogous object
New work: Brand identity for Long, a fair launch auction platform fixing broken internet capital markets. No snipers, no MEV, just a better way to back founders.
Some tough news to share:
Bonfire will officially sunset on May 2, 2025.
This wasn’t an easy decision—but after an amazing journey alongside our creator community, it’s time to say goodbye ❤️🔥
Read the blog post for important details and action steps: https://t.co/aYnhsC8knD
What's the next frontier for wallets?
Go up the stack, bundle apps beyond the swapper. Which ones are these? Swap, Trade, Launch?
Go down the stack, offer chain abstraction, privacy, MEV kickbacks
Same account in embedded wallet & native app (vs either/or)
Where to from here?