News with the tag "Andreessen Horowitz"

Key Takeaways: McHenry is shifting from public service to advising tech investors, marking a notable change in how regulatory insight is applied in the private sector. His appointment reflects a growing trend of experienced policymakers stepping into roles that help shape industry strategy. The move...

President Donald Trump plans to pick Brian Quintenz, the head of policy at Andreessen Horowitz’s (a16z) crypto division, to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. There has been no official statement, but Bloomberg cited a document sent by the White House to Capitol Hill on Feb. 11. Acting C...

Chris Dixon, founding partner at a16z Crypto, claims that misguided regulations fueled the meme coin explosion witnessed in 2024. The venture capitalist criticized the Biden administration’s approach to digital assets, arguing that its restrictive policies stifled real innovation and left the market...

The crypto arm of the venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is shuttering its United Kingdom office as it shifts focus to the United States. Anthony Albanese, a16z Crypto’s chief operating officer, says the firm has chosen to direct its energy toward the US “given the new administration’s...

The US crypto industry is flourishing, attracting investors worldwide, especially after Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration. American venture capitalist Andreessen Horowitz has revealed plans to withdraw its crypto investments in the United Kingdom, opting to capitalize on burgeoning opportunit...

Phantom said the $150 million funding round accelerates Phantom’s mission to become the world’s biggest consumer finance platform.

Former Paradigm investment partner Casey Caruso’s Topology has been backed by Andreessen Horowitz’s executives, an OpenAI founder and even Paris Hilton.

As the Donald Trump administration looks to appoint the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chairman, a16z Crypto policy lead Brian Quintenz emerged as the top contender. According to sources familiar with the matter, the Trump team has recently interviewed Quintenz for the top job at US ...

The Nike-owned company received investment funding from Andreessen Horowitz during the peak of NFT summer in 2021.

The VC firms sued in a California case were active in DAO management, much like general partners, said the court. They could face hefty lawsuits.