In this episode of the Crypto 101 podcast, hosts Bryce and Brendan engage with Hoolie Tejwani, head of Coinbase Ventures, to discuss the current state of the crypto market, investment strategies, and emerging trends. They explore the importance of a long-term perspective in crypto investing, the impact of regulation, and the growing significance of IPOs in the crypto space. Hoolie shares insights on the Coinbase Mafia, startup culture, and the lessons learned from making over 500 investments in the crypto ecosystem.

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00:00 Navigating the Crypto Winter

02:58 Understanding Coinbase Ventures

05:58 Investment Strategies and Underwriting in Crypto

09:02 Long-Term Perspectives on Crypto Investments

11:57 Market Trends and Future Opportunities

14:52 Emerging Technologies and Investment Focus

17:54 The Investment Process and Market Dynamics

22:45 Market Optimism and Growth in Crypto

24:24 Understanding the Clarity Act and Its Implications

28:19 Innovations in Capital Formation: Echo and Sonar

30:41 The Impact of Crypto IPOs on Venture Capital

35:42 The Coinbase Mafia: Building a Network of Innovators

38:44 Key Traits of Successful Founders

41:34 Looking Ahead: Optimism for 2026

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