Crypto founders often ask us when and how to use geofencing as part of their regulatory compliance strategy. Our latest newsletter includes our interpretation of the case law.
Our most recent Variant Research Day covered the Future of Crosschain.
The first ten years of smart contract blockchains were born of Bitcoin’s original cypherpunk values. Today, those ideological values are meeting with market pressure because the mainstream market values different things.
Crypto apps fit two broad categories: "only with crypto" and "better with crypto."
Incumbent applications are becoming more siloed and self-contained, whereas new startups are trying to make the internet more open and interoperable.
Stablecoins represent the most transformative evolution in payment form factor since the credit card.
This article unpacks the enforceability of online contracts and gives crypto app developers five tips for increasing the likelihood that their hyperwraps are enforceable.Â
Spearbit’s revenue/BD/GTM lead Henry Shen explained at our Variant Builder Day on security how to get your project ready for an external review—and the review after that.
Turnkey CTO Jack Kearney discussed hidden trust assumptions and presented four smart questions every founder should ask about their key management.
I’m excited to announce that I’ve joined Variant as an investment partner after spending the last six years on teams designing layer 1s, layer 2s, and onchain apps.
There are certain ingredients, styles, and techniques to building decks that can be learned and practiced. When applied, they can vastly improve the output.
