Goldfinch Africa lending dream ends in defaults and 99.8% token crash
Goldfinch was supposed to use crypto and decentralization to distribute loans to creditworthy borrowers in developing markets like Africa.
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Will Larry Ellison’s TikTok be safer than Chinese TikTok?
Larry Ellison's Oracle, a16z, and VC firm Silver Lake are to buy up a new spinoff entity that would take the place of TikTok in the US.
UK Economic Secretary didn’t meet a single crypto company, report
Former UK Economic Secretary to the Treasury Tulip Siddiq reportedly didn't meet a single crypto company on behalf of the Labour government.
Andreessen Horowitz is already spending big on the 2026 midterms
a16z says it will be "contributing over $23M in additional funds to Fairshake and its affiliated PACs" for the 2026 midterms.
— a16z, Andreessen
Crypto’s most popular AI ‘bot’ Truth Terminal can’t launch its own website
Despite many celebrating the dawn of AI-led digital assets, many mundane tasks to be carried out by AI bots require human intervention.
Marc Andreessen’s crypto-trading AI breakthrough is human-operated
The crypto world is entranced by the dawn of supposed AI-managed hedge funds. Unfortunately, A16z and other humans are actually responsible.
Chris Dixon offers NFT with his ‘bestseller’ — 264 of 5,000 have been claimed
Read Write Own by Chris Dixon has somehow made the New York Times Best Seller list. But why does nobody care about the bundled NFT?
Opinion: How a16z gamed the NYT Best Seller list
According to the NYT, Chris Dixon and a16z have attempted to present more sales than real demand -- a concept a16z is familiar with.
Chris Dixon says a16z doesn’t sell its crypto tokens — portfolio disagrees
a16z's Chris Dixon claimed that the firm would never invest in a token with a public token sale, but it seems it repeatedly did.
Web3 is the future of the internet — and a16z’s exit liquidity
Amid falling returns and billions lost to scams, it's becoming increasingly difficult to take a16z's claims about web3 seriously.