• Blocknative CEO Matt Cutler sat down with Decrypt’s Jason Nelson at 0xpo Crossroads in San Francisco to discuss Blocknative’s business and crypto space misconceptions.
• The Crypties 2022: Highlight Reel was held in December 2022 at Art Basel in Miami, sponsored by a range of crypto projects.
• Tezos co-founder Kathleen Breitman discussed how the Tezos blockchain has used a proof-of-stake mechanism since its inception, her admiration for Tendermint, Ethereum, and sharding, progressive decentralization, and NFT gaming at Web Summit in Lisbon.
On November 3, Blocknative CEO Matt Cutler sat down with Decrypt’s Jason Nelson at 0xpo Crossroads in San Francisco to share his Web3 origin story and explain Blocknative’s business—plus misconceptions in the crypto space. This conversation was part of a larger event that included other talks and panel discussions.
In December 2022 at Art Basel in Miami, Decrypt Studios held the inaugural Crypties awards gala. The evening was hosted by Josh Ostrovsky („The Fat Jewish“), and presenters from a range of crypto projects awarded statuettes in nine categories. The event was sponsored by Polygon, Filecoin Foundation, Lamina1, Async, BeetsDAO, The Gold Mask, Gem Set, Breakout, Anonymous, Infinite Objects, Ape Water, Decentralized Pictures, and Vault 721.
At Web Summit in Lisbon, Tezos co-founder Kathleen Breitman discussed how the Tezos blockchain has used a proof-of-stake mechanism since its inception, her admiration for Tendermint, Ethereum, and sharding, progressive decentralization, and NFT gaming with Decrypt’s Stephen Graves onstage. She also shared her insights on how to raise in a bear market, alongside Clay Robbins of Slow Ventures, Soona Amhaz of Volt Capital, Sarah Guo of Conviction and formerly Greylock, and Sarah Friend of AngelBlock.
Overall, these events highlighted the ever-growing crypto space and the community’s support of it. The talks, panels, and awards show further demonstrated the potential of the industry, the creativity of its participants, and the commitment to building a safe, secure, and prosperous ecosystem for all.