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Aug 2022
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Untapped Opportunities in Crypto With FT...

Blockworks
About this episode

On today's episode of "On the Margin", Amy Wu of FTX Ventures joins the show for a discussion on the venture capital industry both in traditional markets and crypto.


After an explosion in VC funding throughout 2021, how have current market conditions effected private markets throughout 2022? As investors reconsider the valuations they are willing to pay compared to 2021, just how has this influenced funding in crypto? To find out, you'll have to tune in!

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(00:00) Introduction

(01:38) VC Landscape In 2022

(10:08) The Differences Between VC Investing In Web2 vs Web3

(13:24) Big Trends For the Future

(22:31) What Is Happening In Gaming?

(34:06) NFTs

(41:10) Final Thoughts

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Disclaimer: Nothing discussed on On The Margin should be considered as investment advice. Please always do your own research & speak to a financial advisor before thinking about, thinking about putting your money into these crazy markets.

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