With growing activity and innovation around token-based network models, builders are wondering how to distinguish different types of tokens — and which might be the best choice for their business. At the same time, both consumers and policy makers
Pricing is a common conundrum for marketplace builders. Many marketplaces heavily subsidize user activity to bootstrap initial growth and liquidity — giving their product or service away for free (or at a steep discount). But that’s not sustainab
Infrastructure underlies everything in web3, yet is highly controversial. Ali Yahya (general partner, a16z crypto) describes 3 mental models to help you think about web3 infrastructure: the narrow waist, the modularity advantage, and the network flywheel.