CoinFund News
“Schrödinger’s Token”: Takeaways from SEC v Ripple Labs, et al.
On July 13, 2023 the trial court in SEC v Ripple Labs, et al. granted (and denied) various motions for summary...
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A Pivotal Moment for Prices and Project Development: CoinFund’s Week in Bangkok at Devcon 2024
With contributions from Walter Teng Between ETH climbing, memecoins soaring, and BTC surpassing $90,000 last week, the crypto crowd was...
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Announcing CoinFund’s Investment in Drop Money
Today, we’re excited to announce CoinFund’s Seed investment in Drop Money: a liquid staking protocol solving security and economic opportunity...
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Applying DePIN to Weather and Atmospheric Data: Announcing CoinFund’s Investment into Raad Labs
The crypto and blockchain communities have built some extraordinary decentralized infrastructure, developed novel mechanisms for securing decentralized compute platforms, and...
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Ask the Builders: Introducing the 2024 CoinFund Founder Forecast
“What leg of the journey is this, and what’s behind that hill?!” It’s a typical conversation in an emerging category,...
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CoinFund Expands Best-in-Class Team, Launches Podcast as Firm Commemorates 9 Years of Service
Today CoinFund commemorates the firm’s 9th anniversary with the announcement of four strategic hires and the launch of a new podcast, Mined...
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CoinFund Turns 8: Building and Managing a Web3 Investment Firm
As we head into our ninth year of investing in web3, it’s a great time to reflect on how...
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Democratizing access to AI development: Partnering with Prime Intellect
We are excited to announce that CoinFund has co-led a $5.5 million dollar round in Prime Intellect, a company aggregating GPU...
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Detecting and Predicting Price Manipulation and Fraud in Digital Assets: Why CoinFund Invested in Cloudburst
Co-authored with Isaiah Washington In crypto’s nascent history, participants have experienced numerous hacks, scams and losses. Blockchain technology is...
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Embracing Uncertainty, Funding Passion and Taking (Calculated) Risks: Why I’m Joining CoinFund as Head of Venture Legal
I first heard the words ‘cryptocurrency’ and ‘blockchain’ back in 2017 when a friend told me how much money...
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Enabling AI Models for Use in Smart Contracts: Partnering with Giza
We are excited to announce that CoinFund has led a $3 million dollar round in Giza, a company working...
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It’s Time to Revisit Your Mission and Vision
I’m going to say something painfully obvious. To lead and operate a successful company, founders need to have a...
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Kiva AI: Revolutionizing Human Feedback for AI Development
One of the biggest problems facing AI development and deployment today is the ongoing issue of data scarcity. As artificial intelligence...
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More Than Memecoins, Could a Crypto Casino Be Web3’s Next Killer App?
There’s something for everyone in Vegas. For many, though, it’s gambling. According to recent studies from Gambling Industry News, roughly 1...
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Our Investment in Pluralis: Unlocking Open, Valuable, and Globally-Competitive AI in Web3
By Jake Brukhman, Einar Braathen & Rishin Sharma CoinFund’s investment in Pluralis CoinFund has a simple, focused, technology-driven thesis for...
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Rebasing: Why I Joined CoinFund
The trajectory that I’ve taken to joining CoinFund’s Investment team in 2024 was not a straight line. To be precise,...
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The Future of Social Verification and Connection: CoinFund’s Investment in Icebreaker
We are thrilled to announce our leading investment in Icebreaker, a pioneering company at the forefront of web3-focused social verification...
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Web3, meet ZK: Recap from Google ZK Summit
We have come a long way from when Goldwasser, Micali, and Rackoff first introduced the concept of interactive proof systems....
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What’s Next: Growing the CoinFund Investment Team
Will the crypto industry be meaningfully bigger or smaller in five years? If you follow the data over the last...
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Why I Joined CoinFund — Dmitry Lapidus
I am very excited to announce that I have joined the investment team at CoinFund to help the firm...
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