Chris Dixon @csdixo

Programming, philosophy, history, startup, crypto. Managing Partner @a16zcrypto. See disclosures: https://t.co/7tlmdZjqSL Joined May 2009

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Chris Dixon @cdixon

4 years ago

First, web3 enables projects to offer token incentives to users in the early phase when the native network effects are weak. This helps overcome the bootstrap problem that has defeated so many promising early-stage startups in the past.

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Chris Dixon @cdixon

3 years ago

I made the chart below to summarize how I've come to think about product and financial cycles.

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Chris Dixon @cdixon

2 years ago

I’m happy to share that @jasonrosenthal has joined @a16zcrypto as an operating partner. He’ll be helping our founders advance beyond the idea maze and become their best professional selves. a16zcrypto.com/content/announ…

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Chris Dixon @cdixon

2 years ago

The UK Prime Minister & policymakers across both parties see the promise of web3 and are committed to putting the right regulation and guardrails in place to protect consumers, foster innovation, and allow start-ups to flourish there. We’re excited to help them with this effort.

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Chris Dixon @cdixon

2 years ago

For the last 12 months I’ve been working on a book. I’m excited to talk about it for the first time today. 📘 Read Write Own: Building the Next Era of the Internet (March 2024, publisher: Random House) Pre-order here: readwriteown.com

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Chris Dixon @cdixon

2 years ago

Every crypto founder should watch @jasonrosenthal's CSS23 talk on finding web3 product-market fit youtu.be/quRytq_LF8E

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Chris Dixon @cdixon

2 years ago

We're seeking ambitious founders from across the world to join our next Crypto Startup School program in London in spring 2024. The previous CSS cohort came from 11 countries and formed a strong community. Apply here: apply.a16zcrypto.com

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Chris Dixon @cdixon

2 years ago

I’m attaching the table of contents of Read Write Own below. I always like to scan through the table of contents of nonfiction books to see what, if anything, interests me, so I thought people considering the book might want to do the same. The best way to read it is end-to-end,…

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Chris Dixon @cdixon

2 years ago

Whoops, that image was missing Part 4. :) Here's the correct one. Pre-order link: readwriteown.com

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Chris Dixon @cdixon

2 years ago

For anyone who pre-orders Read Write Own: you are invited to a live discussion between me and @stevenbjohnson, author of 13 books and a writer I really admire, on Jan 24th. We’ll discuss the future of the internet and much more. If you already pre-ordered, you’re invited as well…

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Chris Dixon @cdixon

2 years ago

Excited for tomorrow’s book launch. 🙂

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Chris Dixon @cdixon

2 years ago

My new book is finally here -- published today in the U.S.! 🟧 I hope you pick it up, share it, debate it with me. Looking forward to your feedback. More editions in more languages coming soon.

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Chris Dixon @cdixon

2 years ago

I interviewed @brianmcc a few years ago on the @a16z podcast for his book How The Internet Happened, and enjoyed catching up again to talk about the internet’s future on @TechmemePodcast. youtube.com/watch?v=Dlcla1…

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Chris Dixon @cdixon

2 years ago

I'm a big fan of @david_perell and "How I Write" so I was excited to go on the show. It turned out to be a really fun discussion about books, blogging, career development, the writing process, and other topics. youtube.com/watch?v=UzU51v…

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Chris Dixon @cdixon

a year ago

Thanks @msuster for hosting me at Upfront Summit to talk about Read Write Own, how we invest for the long term, my vision for NFTs, and more -- it was a great conversation. youtube.com/watch?v=MdqaMy…

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Chris Dixon @cdixon

a year ago

Had an in-depth discussion with @HarryStebbings on @twentyminutevc about Read Write Own, the future of open source, opportunities and misconceptions in crypto, the best lessons I've learned as an investor, and a lot more. youtu.be/s9kVJ72kiAs?si…

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Chris Dixon @cdixon

a year ago

Thanks @APompliano for having me on your podcast!

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Chris Dixon @cdixon

a year ago

Out today: Read Write Own in Korean. (First of many international versions) m.yes24.com/Goods/Detail/1…

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Chris Dixon @cdixon

a year ago

Today we’re announcing that @a16zcrypto is leading an $80M Series B financing of PIP Labs, developer of @StoryProtocol. We want to help Story become the infrastructure for AI systems and creative people to happily co-exist. For decades, the internet has operated on an implicit…

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Chris Dixon @cdixon

11 months ago

Today we released our latest State of Crypto report. It shares insights on key trends — like stablecoins, L2s, and AI — plus, crypto’s rise as a policy issue, new data on builders and users, and more. 7 takeaways from the report: 1. Crypto activity and usage hit all-time highs…