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VC Giant A16Z Pours M into LayerZero, Sending Native Token ZRO 10% Higher

VC Giant A16Z Pours $55M into LayerZero, Sending Native Token ZRO 10% Higher

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Venture capital heavyweight Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has deepened its bet on LayerZero, committing $55m to the crosschain messaging protocol’s native token, ZRO. The fresh investment, which comes with a three-year lockup, was revealed by a16z general partner Ali Yahya in a post on X on April 17. ZRO rose as much as 10% following the […]

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a16z Urges SEC to Modernize Crypto Custody Rules in Comment Letter

a16z Urges SEC to Modernize Crypto Custody Rules in Comment Letter

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Key Takeaways: a16z proposes allowing self-custody under defined security and compliance conditions. The firm advocates for a regulatory approach that recognizes how blockchain systems operate, including on-chain governance and staking. The proposal challenges binary distinctions between wallet types, favoring a risk-based model. a16z also calls for flexibility in asset transfers and support for layered custody

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Halliday Raises M Funding Led by VC Giant a16z

Halliday Raises $20M Funding Led by VC Giant a16z

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Key Takeaways: New capital fuels a shift toward streamlined onchain development. A simplified protocol cuts out lengthy smart contract processes. The model invites both crypto startups and established finance to engage with blockchain. Blockchain payments firm Halliday has secured $20 million in Series A funding, led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) with participation from Avalanche Blizzard

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