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Guy Wuollet
a16z crypto
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a16z crypto
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GP @a16zcrypto. Common sense will not accomplish great things. Simply become insane and desperate. See disclosures: a16z.com/disclosures/
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    Guy Wuollet
    a16z crypto
    @guywuolletjr
    Nov 10, 2025
    I'm excited to be taking on the role as General Partner @a16zcrypto! A huge thank you to @cdixon, @alive_, @AriannaSimpson, @eddylazzarin, and team for their support. When I joined our team almost five years ago, I believed that crypto was the best way to build new networks
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    Chris Dixon
    a16z crypto
    @cdixon
    Nov 10, 2025
    Today we are excited to announce that we are promoting Guy Wuollet (@guywuolletjr) to General Partner. We first met Guy in 2018 while he was studying computer science at Stanford, where he also rowed varsity crew. He initially joined the firm as an intern working on the
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    Guy Wuollet
    a16z crypto
    @guywuolletjr
    Apr 28, 2025
    I will never take you seriously if you start a message with "ser"
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    Guy Wuollet
    a16z crypto
    @guywuolletjr
    Mar 23, 2023
    1. hard times create decentralized protocols 2. decentralized protocols create good times 3. good times create centralized protocols 4. centralized protocols create hard times
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    Guy Wuollet
    a16z crypto
    @guywuolletjr
    Apr 21, 2023
    tired: Tokenomics wired: Tokenology I’m excited to share two blog posts with 1) my thoughts about the next phase of tokens, and 2) how to design effective tokens. a16zcrypto.com/content/articl… a16zcrypto.com/content/articl…
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    Guy Wuollet
    a16z crypto
    @guywuolletjr
    Mar 25, 2025
    DePIN provides the most salient path towards making atoms look more like bits for builders and investors alike. In the blog post below I outline why I'm excited about DePIN protocols as the next wave of blockchain enabled networks and businesses. Read more 👇
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    Guy Wuollet
    a16z crypto
    @guywuolletjr
    Feb 7, 2023
    “Do you write code?” Barely “Do you know how to deploy a smart contract?” No, I have no technical ability at all, and I know nothing about cryptography
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    Guy Wuollet
    a16z crypto
    @guywuolletjr
    Jul 22, 2025
    I think we should stop using the word decentralization Decentralization is not a goal Censorship resistance is a goal Composability is a goal Eliminating platform risk is a goal Normal people don't know what decentralization is, and they don't care about it.
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    Guy Wuollet
    a16z crypto
    @guywuolletjr
    Jul 31, 2024
    I’m excited to announce that @a16zcrypto is leading the $9M Series A round in @daylightenergy! 🔆 Daylight is building a decentralized protocol to fund and coordinate distributed energy resources. ​ Energy is a collection of highly regulated monopolies in the US today, and one
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    Guy Wuollet
    a16z crypto
    @guywuolletjr
    Jun 26, 2025
    2009-2016 was the religion era of crypto 2016-2020 was the research era of crypto 2020-2022 was the engineering era of crypto 2022-2025 was the BD era of crypto I believe 2025 will begin the sales era of crypto few
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    Guy Wuollet
    a16z crypto
    @guywuolletjr
    Dec 15, 2022
    Big idea for 2023: decentralized energy a16zcrypto.com/big-ideas-2023/
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    Guy Wuollet
    a16z crypto
    @guywuolletjr
    Jun 26, 2024
    The future of consumer crypto? DePIN Users will have wallets and interact with blockchain powered services without even knowing it Crypto will win when it’s synonymous with the Internet itself
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    Guy Wuollet
    a16z crypto
    @guywuolletjr
    Jun 8, 2022
    Crypto users have had a difficult tradeoff: true ownership from complex self-custody, or robust security from traditional custody? That needs to change, so we’re leading the $25M seed round in @entropydotxyz, a decentralized asset custodian for everyone.
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    Guy Wuollet
    a16z crypto
    @guywuolletjr
    Jun 26, 2024
    the token is not the product the product is the product
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    Guy Wuollet
    a16z crypto
    @guywuolletjr
    Feb 8, 2023
    Who’s going to ETH Denver?
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