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A walkthrough and Q&A of a16z crypto’s annual State of Crypto report with data analyst Daren Matsuoka.
What happened in crypto in 2024? Here’s a walkthrough of this year’s State of Crypto report — from all-time highs in crypto activity to key applications — presented at the annual a16z crypto Founders Summit. Plus, a Q&A with leaders and founders in crypto.
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