By Fred Wilson—May 26, 2018

Non Fungible Tokens (or NFTs) are one of the most interesting things to emerge in the blockchain sector in the last year. Dieter Shirley came up with the ERC721 spec and the name and I talked to him about both and a lot more on stage at Token Summit last week. If it seems like […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)

By Fred Wilson—May 24, 2018

As we all know from the flood of emails coming into our inboxes explaining that privacy policies have changed and more, the dawn of the GDPR era is upon us. Technically companies have until tomorrow, May 25th, to get into compliance with GDPR. USV portfolio companies have been working on getting […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)

By Fred Wilson—May 23, 2018

I have been recommending our portfolio company Code Climate ‘s relatively new Velocity product in most of my recent Board meetings. I hear from management teams again and again that they want to understand their engineering utilization and velocity and benchmark it. Everyone feels like they are not […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)

By Albert Wenger—May 23, 2018

No Uncertainty Wednesday today. I had shoulder surgery yesterday to repair a rotator cuff injury. That means I won’t be able to type for quite a few days. I am creating this post using Voice on my Android phone. Impressively I did not have to correct a single word. […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)

By Fred Wilson—May 22, 2018

I was watching last night’s game between the Celtics and the Cavs and I was thinking about the fantastic young players the Celtics have on that team, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Marcus Smart, and Terry Rozier. As good as those players are, it felt like the enormity of what they have accomplished […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)

By Fred Wilson—May 21, 2018

Last week, I was asked this question on Twitter: Crypto Twitter — Fred Wilson (@fredwilson) May 14, 2018 But if you want to read CryptoTwitter, what is the best way to do that? I have curated a bunch of people to follow in my timeline over the last seven years so CryptoTwitter is part of […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)