A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

MARCH 30, 2021

They contributed to the ERC 721 standard for non-fungible tokens and started building an NFT collectible game that became Cryptokitties. Dapper Labs came out of an incubator called Axiom Zen back in 2017. The Axiom Zen team was looking at interesting things they could build using Ethereum.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

MARCH 20, 2022

It helped that the team had contributed to the ERC 721 spec and coined the name NFT. When I saw Rare Pepes, I was struck with the idea of making unique, rare, and scarce digital goods. And when I saw what Dapper Labs made with Crypto Kitties, I didn’t think too much about making that investment.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2021

In addition to its cryptocurrency exchange, Zipmex’s services also include ZipUp, its interest-bearing accounts, and its own ERC-20 token ZMT. The funding will be used on hiring and to add more product offerings.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

USDC is built on Ethereum and is an ERC-20 token. Well for one, crypto dollars, like other crypto assets, ride on crypto rails. I can send my crypto dollars from my Coinbase wallet to your Coinbase wallet, your Ledger wallet, or many other crypto wallets. So it uses crypto standards to ride on these crypto rails. This is a big deal.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MARCH 11, 2023

NAKA governance tokens and NUSD would be ERC-20 tokens that live on the Ethereum blockchain. This is what happens when the AP and the DAO cross on both exchanges: AP ERC-20 Address: Receives 100 NUSD ERC-20 tokens AP on BitMEX : Loses 0.5 The AP must possess 100 NUSD on an ERC-20 address.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2022

ERC-20 tokens are one of them, and the crypto exchange found like 4,000 of them sent to its ledger. Coinbase supports hundreds of cryptocurrencies, but there are thousands that it doesn’t. Fortunately, it now has a way to help customers recover them.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MAY 13, 2022

And while there’s no silver bullet solution yet, the final section of this essay will touch on my opinion on the best of the not-entirely-adequate ways we can currently marry the two incompatible systems: a Bitcoin-backed, USD-pegged stablecoin that is also an ERC-20 / Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatible asset.

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