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“Paradigm: A Super Fund Betting on Crypto’s Frontier”Paradigm is one of the most influential crypto-native venture firms, co-founded in 2018 by Fred Ehrsam (Coinbase co-founder) and Matt Huang (ex-Sequoia Capital partner). More than just capital, Paradigm positions itself as a full-stack crypto research and engineering powerhouse—investing in, building with, and thinking deeply about the future of Web3. Its portfolio spans the full spectrum of crypto: Layer1 protocols (e.g., Cosmos), DeFi primitives (e.g., Uniswap, dYdX), NFT marketplaces (e.g., Blur), ZK infrastructure (e.g., StarkWare), and AI-crypto convergence (e.g., Ritual). Paradigm-backed teams often push the edge of open-source innovation and cryptoeconomic design. What sets Paradigm apart is its emphasis on technical depth and research publishing. Its essays on AMM theory, token engineering, composability, and regulatory frameworks have become canonical in the crypto world—used by developers, investors, and even regulators as foundational reference. That said, Paradigm has not escaped criticism. Some of its bets—especially in NFT and MEV sectors—were viewed as speculative or bubble-prone. The firm was also a major investor in FTX, and co-founder Matt Huang publicly admitted a “failure of judgment” after the collapse. Still, Paradigm remains an archetype of what a Web3-native VC can be: not just financiers, but builders and narrative architects. If a16z represents crypto’s bridge to the institutional world, Paradigm embodies crypto’s technical-first, open-source ethos.on Paradigm · 1813· 1y ago12
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