
a16z crypto
The definitive resource for the latest and leading trends in web3 and crypto — including overviews and insights from top researchers, demos from developers and engineers, and more from product builders and creators. This channel is for anyone seeking to go deeper on the technical innovations advancing the next generation of the internet. About us: a16z crypto is a venture capital fund that invests in crypto and web3 startups, backing bold entrepreneurs building the next internet — one that is decentralized, community-governed, and owned by users, builders, and creators. For more about a16z crypto: https://a16zcrypto.com/ For more about a16z crypto research: https://a16z.com/2022/04/21/announcing-a16z-crypto-research/
Episodes


Building Blackbird with Ben Leventhal

From Suitemates to Web3 Innovators: The Journey Behind Uniswap and Optimism

Building worlds, with Aku World creator Micah Johnson

On poetry and code, with AI research and language artist Sasha Stiles

State of Crypto 2024, a walkthrough and a Q&A with data analyst Daren Matsuoka

Formal methods for zero knowledge circuits with Isil Dillig | a16z crypto research talks

Consensus in blockchains: Overview and recent results with Christian Cachin

Frosty: Bringing strong liveness guarantees to the Snow family of consensus protocols

MiniCast: Minimizing the communication complexity of reliable broadcast with Victor Shoup

An update on Jolt's development roadmap

Pricing control and marketplace design with Gerry Tsoukalas | a16z crypto research talks
This podcast explores the economic effects of various pricing models in online marketplaces, focusing on centralized, decentralized, and Web3 approaches. The speaker introduces a model that shows how decentralized pricing can reduce information gaps but also creates coordination challenges. To address this, a new "affi...

AI and innovation with Ethan Bueno de Mesquita | a16z crypto research talks

Government... By Lottery? (When Experts Can't Be Trusted!)

Politics transformed? Electoral competition under ranked choice voting with Peter Buisseret

Algorithms for fair, manipulation-robust, and transparent sortition with Bailey Flanigan

Liquid democracy in the wild with Andrew Hall | a16z crypto research talks

Multidimensional TFM Design with Guy Goren | a16z crypto research talks

Local fee markets with Abdou Ndiaye | a16z crypto research talks

Mechanism design for stake weighted QOS with Max Resnick | a16z crypto research talks
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