Institutional capital is in its infancy within alpha token investing. DCG’s subsidiary Yuma and less than a handful of emergent liquid funds like Contango Capital and Unsupervised Capital are playing a mixed role of ecosystem evangelist, VC, incubator, and liquid token investors. These teams are working with early subnet teams to adopt a long-term... See more

On a recent Acquired episode, Multicoin Capital VC Kyle Samani points out why VCs have far greater risk-tolerance to make moonshot bets with tokenized web3 companies than they do with non-tokenized web2 companies: web3 VCs can always sell off the tokens, typically after a vesting period of a year. Where traditional VCs see most of their struggling... See more