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Continue Capital Unlocks 603,000 HYPE Tokens: Analyzing VC Exit Strategies and Token Sell Pressure

Continue Capital Unlocks 603,000 HYPE Tokens: Analyzing VC Exit Strategies and Token Sell Pressure

Continue Capital unlocks 603,000 HYPE tokens; a related wallet previously sold 320,000 tokens. This article analyzes the on-chain activity and potential impact following the VC unlock.

Blog Team04/10/2026

2026 Q1 Crypto VC Funding Hits $280 Million: Infrastructure, AI, and RWA Lead the Way—Could This Signal an Altcoin Season?

2026 Q1 Crypto VC Funding Hits $280 Million: Infrastructure, AI, and RWA Lead the Way—Could This Signal an Altcoin Season?

In Q1 2026, crypto venture capital funding reached $280 million, marking the highest level since Q3 2022. Investments were primarily focused on infrastructure, real-world assets (RWA), and AI-crypto sectors. Compared to the moderate ETF inflows, this funding structure could signal the arrival of Altcoin Season 2026.

Blog Team04/02/2026

Behind the $35 Million VC Fund: How Polymarket and Kalshi Are Redefining Prediction Market Rules

Behind the $35 Million VC Fund: How Polymarket and Kalshi Are Redefining Prediction Market Rules

Polymarket and Kalshi Join Forces to Launch $35 Million VC Fund 5c(c) Capital, Alongside User Ban Policy Update This article provides an in-depth analysis of the compliance pressures driving this move, the strategic logic behind their infrastructure investments, and the long-term implications for the prediction market industry.

Blog Team03/24/2026

Paradigm’s $12.7 Billion Dilemma: As a Crypto VC Giant Moves into AI, How Will Industry Competition Evolve?

Paradigm’s $12.7 Billion Dilemma: As a Crypto VC Giant Moves into AI, How Will Industry Competition Evolve?

Paradigm manages $12.7 billion in assets but faces a shortage of promising crypto projects. The firm has launched a $1.5 billion fund to expand into AI. This article examines the motivations behind its strategic shift, the impact on industry competition, and the potential risks involved.

Blog Team03/20/2026

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Katana (KAT) Pulls Back After Listing: Market Dynamics and Structural Analysis in a Zero-VC Narrative

Katana (KAT) Pulls Back After Listing: Market Dynamics and Structural Analysis in a Zero-VC Narrative

Katana (KAT) debuted on major exchanges in March 2026, experiencing significant price volatility. This article provides an in-depth analysis of its launch performance, tokenomics, market data, and public sentiment, exploring its narrative framework and potential evolution.

Blog Team03/19/2026

a16z Crypto Raises $2 Billion for Fifth Fund Amid Market Downturn: Is the Leading VC Returning to the Crypto Space?

a16z Crypto Raises $2 Billion for Fifth Fund Amid Market Downturn: Is the Leading VC Returning to the Crypto Space?

a16z crypto is planning to raise $2 billion for its fifth fund, marking a reduction in size but a shift toward a more flexible strategy. This article breaks down the rationale behind its contrarian positioning, examines how its approach diverges from Paradigm, and explores the deeper implications for the crypto market.

Blog Team03/06/2026

Paradigm’s New Fund Targets AI: Can Top VCs Shift Course and Solve the $12.7 Billion "Asset Shortage" Dilemma?

Paradigm’s New Fund Targets AI: Can Top VCs Shift Course and Solve the $12.7 Billion "Asset Shortage" Dilemma?

Paradigm Raises $12.7 Billion but Faces a "Shortage of Quality Assets" as Its New Fund Shifts Toward AI. This article analyzes the structural dilemma of scarce high-quality projects in the crypto market and the breakdown of VC strategies, along with projections for the future.

Blog Team03/02/2026

After the Multicoin Era: Kyle’s Departure Signals a Major Shift in Crypto VC from Narrative Hype to Fundamentals-Driven Investing

After the Multicoin Era: Kyle’s Departure Signals a Major Shift in Crypto VC from Narrative Hype to Fundamentals-Driven Investing

One of the crypto industry’s most renowned "narrative builders" has decided to step down. A peer who once declared, "I disagree with almost everything he says," now hails him as "the greatest venture capitalist in the history of cryptocurrency."

Blog Team02/09/2026

Warning Signs of Talent Drain in Crypto VC: In-Depth Analysis of Multicoin Co-Founder’s Departure and the Web3 Crisis of Confidence

Warning Signs of Talent Drain in Crypto VC: In-Depth Analysis of Multicoin Co-Founder’s Departure and the Web3 Crisis of Confidence

On February 5, 2026, Kyle Samani, co-founder of the prominent crypto investment firm Multicoin Capital, announced his resignation from the role of managing partner.

Blog Team02/06/2026