The Scoop

Jake Brukhman is the founder and CEO of CoinFund.
In this episode, Brukhman explores the intersection of AI and blockchain technologies and their impact on consumers, and shares his thoughts on the saturation of the early-stage crypto VC market.
OUTLINE
00:00 Introduction
01:33 CoinFund's Structure & Strategy
05:56 Early vs. Late Stage Crypto Venture
16:37 Crypto AI & DePIN
28:35 Crypto DePIN
32:51 Tokenomics & PMF
37:00 Interoperability Trends
41:14 Shifting LP Expectations
46:50 Closing Thoughts

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Show Notes

Jake Brukhman is the founder and CEO of CoinFund.

In this episode, Brukhman explores the intersection of AI and blockchain technologies and their impact on consumers, and shares his thoughts on the saturation of the early-stage crypto VC market.

OUTLINE

00:00 Introduction

01:33 CoinFund's Structure & Strategy

05:56 Early vs. Late Stage Crypto Venture

16:37 Crypto AI & DePIN

28:35 Crypto DePIN

32:51 Tokenomics & PMF

37:00 Interoperability Trends

41:14 Shifting LP Expectations

46:50 Closing Thoughts


This episode is brought to you by our sponsor Polkadot

Polkadot is the blockspace ecosystem for boundless innovation. To discover more head to polkadot.network


The Block Community

The Block is launching a new community experience for fans of The Scoop! Follow us on Lens on stay in the loop: hey.xyz/u/theblockcommunity


The Block Newsletters

The Block's newsletters bring you the latest news and analysis of the fast-moving crypto and DeFi markets. To subscribe, visit theblock.co/newsletters

What is The Scoop?

Welcome to The Scoop, The Block's flagship podcast covering finance and technology industries through unmatched interviews with top thought leaders, cultural icons and industry veterans. The Block’s Frank Chaparro hosts new guests every week, diving into breaking news and topics ranging from NFTs, to the impact of DeFi on Wall Street, to Bitcoin's role in the economy and beyond.