Pivoted his company into one of the largest holders of Bitcoin, becoming a vocal advocate for BTC as “digital gold” and a corporate treasury asset.

One of the most bullish Wall Street voices on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and disruptive technologies, often defending crypto in traditional finance spaces.

DCG owns major crypto firms like Grayscale and CoinDesk; instrumental in bringing institutional capital to crypto.

Led investments in many top Web3 startups and helped position a16z as a powerhouse in the blockchain space.

Co-founded a16z crypto and later launched Haun Ventures, focused on building a regulated and secure Web3 future.

Played a pivotal role in mainstreaming crypto by building the largest U.S.-based crypto exchange and taking it public in 2021.