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How to prove your blockchain identity with your palm

Terence Kwon, founder of Humanity Protocol, discusses the primordial importance of on-chain identity.

Jan 21, 2025

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10 mins

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Ethereum: A journey of setbacks, doubts – and unshakable conviction

Ethereum’s journey has been anything but smooth—riddled with setbacks, skepticism, and constant doubts. But our colleague Marcel is a believer.

Jan 7, 2025

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10 mins

Newsletters

Friends & Family BFC Notebook #15

Why the world needs more crazy people building against all odds and why 18th century philosophers are relevant for AI.

Dec 17, 2024

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10 mins

Portfolio

Why we invested in Unified

A new kind of API integration technology designed for the age of AI. Unified is the connecting tissue that makes all your SaaS apps speak the same language.

Dec 31, 2024

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10 mins

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From Uniswap to DeFi Revolution: An Insider’s Vision for Decentralized Finance

Our colleague Marcel Uhlmann just published his new book "DeFi Revolution". We had a few questions.

Dec 4, 2024

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10 mins

Portfolio

Why we invested in Level

Stablecoins like Tether and USDC have become essential for crypto markets. However, they often lack the ability to generate significant returns for holders.

Dec 11, 2024

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10 mins

Portfolio

Jason Calacanis and Sankari Nair talk about how you can hack your productivity

How individual and organisations can create a personalized knowledge base that is so much better than anything else on the market.

Sep 18, 2024

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42 mins

Portfolio

Jason Calacanis and Rae Lambert talk about community management

How online brands can use in-person meetups to scale their audience and earn more money.

Aug 15, 2024

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25 mins

Portfolio

Discover the Future of Film and TV with KINO

Our co-investor ARK Invest recently met with the founders of our portfolio company, KINO, to discuss the future of film and television.

Sep 2, 2024

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51 mins

Portfolio

Why we invested in Recall

You read thirty articles every day but remember little? With Recall, you can build a second brain that truly lives up to its name.

Aug 9, 2024

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10 mins

Portfolio

Why we invested in OpenQ

In tech, all platforms strive for developer attention. OpenQ holds the key to this sometimes complicated relationship.

Jun 17, 2024

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5 mins

Portfolio

Why we invested in River

When your sales pitch turns into a famous angel investor, you know you've stumbled upon something groundbreaking.

Jun 26, 2024

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10 mins

Insights

"What is the Most Promising Way to Invest in the Web3 Revolution?" - Panel at the CAC23B

This panel, lead by Wolfgang, discusses alternative investment options in the crypto space with four experts.

Oct 18, 2023

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35 min

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Our trip to Gamescom 2023 and what we learned about the state of Web3 in Gaming

We met with founders at the biggest industry trade show for a temperature check of what the future holds in stock.

Aug 23, 2023

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5 min

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The first ETH Munich hackathon co-hosted by Blockchain Founders Capital, TUM and TUM Venture Labs

The global Ethereum community gathered for a Munich hackathon to focus on real-life use cases and AI.

Aug 11, 2023

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5 mins

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"Predicting the Future of Crypto Assets" Panel at the Crypto Asset Conference CAC23A

We asked our panel members for a controversial discussion and that's what we had. What are the Web3 killer use cases?

Mar 30, 2023

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28 mins video

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Davos 2023 Expert Panel on "Digital Asset and Stablecoins Regulations"

Joanne Po of CoinDesk discusses the "R" word with four experts in the regulatory space and why identity matters.

Jan 19, 2023

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30 mins video

Insights

Davos 2023 Expert Panel on "Gaming, Metaverse & NFTs"

Our own Gaming specialist Ben Horvath got to interview four most remarkable founders in the Web3 gaming space.

Jan 19, 2023

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30 mins video

Newsletters

Friends & Family BFC Notebook #18

When digital stops being binary, the boring becomes fun again, art reminds us why we live, and Paul Graham already knew it all.

Jun 15, 2025

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10 mins

Newsletters

Friends & Family BFC Notebook #17

One for all, waking up and your dream is gone, what great founders do best, and meet us at Token2049 in Dubai.

Apr 23, 2025

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10 mins

Newsletters

Friends & Family BFC Notebook #16

The Sputnik trauma is alive, Canadian Unified makes Saas AI-ready, Davos line-up inspires, and how Wall Street came to love Bitcoin.

Feb 9, 2025

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10 mins

Newsletters

Friends & Family BFC Notebook #15

Why the world needs more crazy people building against all odds and why 18th century philosophers are relevant for AI.

Dec 17, 2024

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10 mins

Newsletters

Friends & Family BFC Notebook #14

Why putting your money where your mouth is doesn’t always work, how to make fewer mistakes when picking founders, and why inflection points change everything.

Oct 27, 2024

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10 mins

Newsletters

Friends & Family BFC Notebook #13

What fiber optic cables can teach us about crypto and AI agents, why our investment in Recall is a huge time saver, Token2049 Singapore, and why we invest in things nobody cares about.

Sep 15, 2024

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10 mins