# Variant

> First-check crypto venture capital firm investing in an internet that turns users into owners

## Recent Posts

- [You Can't Outsource Your Voice](https://blog.variant.fund/you-cant-outsource-your-voice)
- [Variant Newsletter: All the Trends from 2025](https://blog.variant.fund/variant-newsletter-november-2025)
- [2025 Crypto Trends Report](https://blog.variant.fund/2025-crypto-trends-report)
- [Variant Newsletter: Crypto Policy Edition](https://blog.variant.fund/variant-newsletter-crypto-policy-edition): Guest-edited by Variant CLO Jake Chervinsky
- [Investing in Melee Markets: Permissionless Prediction Markets with Uncapped Upside](https://blog.variant.fund/investing-in-melee-markets-permissionless-prediction-markets-with-uncapped-upside)
- [The World Network Opportunity: Request for Builders](https://blog.variant.fund/the-world-network-opportunity-request-for-builders)
- [Four Categories I'm Excited About](https://blog.variant.fund/four-categories-excited-about)
- [Policy Is the New Edge](https://blog.variant.fund/policy-is-the-new-edge)
- [How to Act Like a GENIUS](https://blog.variant.fund/how-to-act-like-a-genius)
- [Stablecoins v. Credit Cards ](https://blog.variant.fund/stablecoins-v-credit-cards): Plus: Tokens v. Equity
- [Control is a Spectrum](https://blog.variant.fund/control-is-a-spectrum)
- [Tokens Versus Equity](https://blog.variant.fund/tokens-versus-equity)
- [You're Invited to Our Quantum Computing Event](https://blog.variant.fund/youre-invited-to-our-quantum-computing-event): With the cofounders of Project Eleven and Ephos
- [Investing in Project Eleven: Securing Crypto’s Post-Quantum Future](https://blog.variant.fund/investing-in-project-eleven)
- [Fractal Protocols: Strategies for Defending Against Open Supply in Crypto](https://blog.variant.fund/fractal-protocols-strategies-defending-against-open-supply-in-crypto)
- [The DePIN Edition](https://blog.variant.fund/the-depin-edition)
- [What We’re Looking For in DePIN (Pt. 2)](https://blog.variant.fund/what-were-looking-for-in-depin-pt-2)
- [Building Collective-Intelligence Systems](https://blog.variant.fund/building-collective-intelligence-systems)
- [Agents in a Bazaar](https://blog.variant.fund/agents-in-a-bazaar)
- [How to Pick a VC](https://blog.variant.fund/how-to-pick-a-vc): Advice for Founders Raising Capital

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