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We back those advancing the frontier.

[walter james smith @waltjsmith]

For over a year, I've been wondering - can we improve Bitcoin's settlement assurances and stabilize Nakamoto consensus?

And how will new opcodes and new fees impact miner economics and, more critically, network stability?

We explore this and more in Pooling in OP_CAT's World

[Axiom @axiom_xyz]

The team at @standardcrypto built a VSCode extension for Axiom. Try it at:

https://t.co/TdzSlhJp2k

You can use it to manage circuits written in the Axiom SDK through compilation, proving, and query submission to Axiom. We were impressed by how much VSCode can do!

[Standard @standard_vc]

What we shouldn’t expect from future games? A nanny state. He says crypto games should establish “almost a free state where anything goes. And everyone should agree to that. There [should be] no recourse back into reality.”

[Standard @standard_vc]

@squiggleDAO @AlokVasudev @izebel_eth Awww, thanks y'all!

[Blast @blast]

Introducing Blast: The only Ethereum L2 with native yield for ETH and stablecoins.

We’ve raised $20m from @Paradigm and @StandardCrypto to build the L2 that helps you earn more.

Details on how to get early access at the end of the thread👇

[Taproot Wizards @TaprootWizards]

On Monday, bald wizard @udiWertheimer and bald investor @AlokVasudev will join The Ordinal Show to talk about why the time to build in bitcoin is now

1️⃣ set a reminder below 🔔
2️⃣ reply “make bitcoin magical again”
3️⃣ take a shower 🚿

https://t.co/oPgTjXhjxN

[Standard @standard_vc]

@udiWertheimer Feeling the magic!

[Standard @standard_vc]

@jacqmelinek @TaprootWizards Huge thanks to you, @jacqmelinek! Thanks for the time speaking to @TaprootWizards and @AlokVasudev. As always, your reporting is utterly on-point!

[Adam Goldberg @adamwgoldberg]

There's never been a fundraising guide specifically for crypto founders. While aspects of what investors are looking for carry over from the old world, many are completely new. Here are 7 deadly sins to avoid — and concrete examples on how to get it right. https://t.co/wZioWzUOxA

[Limit Break @limitbreak]

🚨🚨🚨Limit Break is excited to announce that we have raised TWO HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS ($200,000,000) over two rounds to build Web 3 MMO games. These rounds were led by @joshbuckley, @paradigm, & @standardcrypto 🥳

[Alok Vasudev @AlokVasudev]

Nice thread on “free to own” — a concept from @limitbreak

[ryze @ryzemew]

FREE-TO-OWN

The new web3 model that will change game monetization forever.

Breaking down @limitbreak 's and @DigiDaigaku 200M raise:

[Alex Atallah @alexatallah]

We're excited to have @a16z join us in our mission to empower digital creators and internet-native economies, along with @mcuban, @tferriss, @naval, @3lau, @standardcrypto, our existing investors, and many others!

Help us build the best-possible team: https://t.co/PDqBqDerN1

[Alok Vasudev @AlokVasudev]

Huge congrats to @StaniKulechov @JordanLzG and the @AaveAave community on the V2 launch!

[The Block @TheBlockCo]

DefiDollar scores $1.2 million in new funding to build a USD token backed by a stablecoin index (via @fintechfrank) https://t.co/jzcnAhDcRG

[CoinDesk @CoinDesk]

NEW: India-based @defidollar has raised $1.2 million to build out its $DUSD stablecoin platform. The seed round was led by @divdotvc, @standardcrypto and @Accomplices.

@doreenjwang reports

https://t.co/JoOljUai5s

[DefiDollar Finance @defidollar]

We are elated to announce that DefiDollar has raised a $1.2 Million Seed Round led by the trifecta - @divdotvc, @standardcrypto, @Accomplices with participation from @cmsholdings, @Bo11inger, @acceleratedefi, @ledger_prime amongst other firms 🚀

👉 https://t.co/sJ0ZH4w9E4

[Aave @aave]

Today marks a historic moment for the Aave Protocol: we have officially handed over the protocol admin keys to the governance, an important step towards decentralisation!

Read more about the Admin Key Handover and what this means for the protocol:
https://t.co/89CxKb09rq

[Aave @aave]

"It's finance that innovates at the speed of software". Adam Goldberg @standardcrypto on @AaveAave #DeFi

DeFi Dreams becoming more real every day.

https://t.co/pnPiumuRLo

[The Block @TheBlockCo]

Crypto startup raises $2.2 million in fundraise to simplify governance for token delegates
@boardroom_info
https://t.co/cjw8FAxmQr