web3 with a16z crypto
"web3 with a16z" is a show about the next generation of the internet, and about how builders and users -- whether artists, coders, creators, developers, companies, organizations, or communities -- now have the ability to not just "read" (web1) + "write" (web2) but "own" (web3) pieces of the internet, unlocking a new wave of creativity and entrepreneurship. Brought to you by a16z crypto, this show is the definitive resource for understanding and going deeper on all things crypto and web3.
From discussing the latest and leading trends to sharing research, data readouts, and insights from top scientists and makers in the space, this is a variety show with a variety of formats and topics listeners can pick and choose from. It is hosted by the longtime showrunner of (and original team behind) the popular a16z Podcast. Learn more at a16zcrypto.com.
- Update frequency
- every 11 days
- Average duration
- 60 minutes
- Episodes
- 87
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
What, How, and Why We're Reading
with @rhhackett @smc90 @stephbzinn @tim_org
In this fun hallway-style conversation, a16z crypto's Sonal Chokshi, Robert Hackett, Tim Sullivan, and Stephanie Zinn discusses picks from our latest annual…
On Finding Product Market Fit — and Meaning
with @jasonrosenthal @benrbn
Welcome to web3 with a16z, a show about building the next generation of the internet.
Our featured guest today is serial entrepreneur Ben Rubin, who previously built the vi…
Governing democracy, the internet, and boardrooms
with @NoahRFeldman, @ahall_research, @rhhackett
Welcome to web3 with a16z. I'm Robert Hackett and today we have a special episode about governance in many forms — from nation states to corporate board…
Pricing Strategy
with @jasonrosenthal @skominers @meigga @rhhackett
Welcome to web3 with a16z, I’m Robert Hackett and today, we discuss pricing strategy for startups — from traditional businesses to web2 to web3.
Topic…
Open Sourcing the Superchain (with Optimism)
with @jinglejamOP @eddylazzarin @rhhackett
Hello and welcome to web3 with a16z, a show about building the next era of the internet by the team at a16z crypto, that includes me, host Robert Hackett.
Tod…
Layer 2, Rollups, and Building Onchain (with Base)
with @jessepollak @NoahCitron @rhhackett
Welcome to web3 with a16z, a show about building the next era of the internet by the team at a16z crypto, that includes me, host Robert Hackett.
Today’s episod…
Theory to Code: Building the Breakthrough zkVM Jolt
with @SuccinctJT @samrags_ @moodlezoup @rhhackett
Welcome to web3 with a16z, a show about building the next era of the internet by the team at a16z crypto. That includes me, host Robert Hackett. Toda…
Let's Get Digi-Physical: From 'Tap' Chips to Taylor Swift
with @creeefs @blauyourmind @rhhackett
Welcome to web3 with a16z, a show about building the next generation of the internet from the team at a16z crypto — that includes me, Robert Hackett, your cohost…
The Art of Technology, The Technology of Art
with @dennnnnnnnny @smc90
We know that technology has changed art, and that artists have evolved with every new technology — it’s a tale as old as humanity, moving from cave paintings to computers. Un…
Leading through uncertainty (with Coinbase CEO)
with @brian_armstrong @cdixon
Welcome to web3 with a16z, a show about building the next generation of the internet from the team at a16z crypto. This episode features Brian Armstrong, CEO and cofounde…
Snowboards, software, and scaling (with Shopify CEO)
with @tobi @bhorowitz
Welcome to the web3 with a16z podcast. Today's episode features a conversation between Tobias Lütke, CEO and cofounder of the ecommerce platform Shopify, and Ben Horowitz, cofou…
Money, power, politics, and the internet's next battleground
with @cdixon @pmarca @bhorowitz @rhhackett
Welcome to the web3 with a16z podcast. Today's episode is the final installment in our limited series on Read Write Own, the new book by a16z crypto founding…
The story of the internet, emergent networks, and their effects
with @stevenbjohnson @cdixon @rhhackett
Welcome to the web3 with a16z crypto podcast. Today's episode features a conversation between Steven Johnson, a prolific author of books about technology and in…
Read Write Own: A new era
with @cdixon @rhhackett
Welcome to the web3 with a16z crypto podcast. I'm Robert Hackett, an editor here at a16z crypto, and I'm here with Chris Dixon, founding partner of a16z crypto and author of th…
On the decentralized web, truth, and human rights: 'Hacking authenticity'
Welcome back to web3 with a16z -- a show about building the next generation of the internet, from the team at a16z crypto. This show is for anyone -- whether company leader or other entrepreneur, cre…
Communicating in Crypto, and Beyond
with @smc90 @stanfordgsb
How does one *communicate* well -- especially in crypto, but also in other technical industries or open source communities? Or in distributed, decentralized organizations, wh…
Chain Choices: Or, How to Decide What Blockchain to Build On
with @guywuolletjr @eddylazzarin @smc90
"Which blockchain should I build in?" Is a very top of mind question for builders in web3, including for people coming into the space for the first time -- but…
Debating Blockchain Architectures (with Solana)
with @aeyakovenko @alive_eth @guywuolletjr @smc90
This all-new deep-dive, hallway-style chat features a16z crypto general partner Ali Yahya and deal team partner Guy Wuollet, in conversation with Sola…
Financial Freedom, Company Building, More
with @davidmarcus @smc90
This wide-ranging conversation covers company building, big to small -- including what cadence and when is the right "time" to ship; the relationship between centralization, d…
AI & Crypto
with @alive_eth @danboneh @smc90
This week's all-new episode covers the convergence of two important, very top-of-mind trends: AI (artificial intelligence) & blockchains/ crypto. These domains togethe…