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Crypto Long & Short: Venture Capitalists in Crypto Mistake Consensus for Discipline
In the latest installment of Crypto Long & Short, Varun Datta, a partner at Truth Ventures, offers a sharp critique of the current trajectory of crypto venture capital. He observes that many investors in the space have begun to gravitate toward later‑stage deals, touting this shift as a sign of increased discipline and risk management. According to Datta, however, this narrative is largely a vene…
Sept. 2, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
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Crypto Long & Short: Venture Capitalists in Crypto Confuse Consensus with Discipline
In the latest installment of Crypto Long & Short, Varun Datta, a partner at Truth Ventures, delivers a pointed critique of the current trajectory of crypto‑focused venture capital. He observes that many investors have begun to retreat from the high‑risk, high‑reward early‑stage arena and are instead gravitating toward later‑stage rounds that involve companies with proven traction. On the surface,…
Sept. 2, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
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Crypto Long & Short: Crypto VCs Mistake Consensus for Discipline
In the latest installment of Crypto Long & Short, Varun Datta, a partner at Truth Ventures, offers a sharp critique of the prevailing mindset among cryptocurrency‑focused venture capitalists. He observes that many VCs have begun to gravitate toward later‑stage, lower‑risk deals, touting this shift as a sign of newfound discipline. According to Datta, however, this narrative is misleading; it is l…
Sept. 2, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
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Crypto Long & Short: Venture Capitalists in Crypto Confuse Consensus with Discipline
Varun Datta, a partner at Truth Ventures, uses this week’s Crypto Long & Short column to spotlight a troubling trend that has taken hold among cryptocurrency investors: the gradual pivot from backing nascent, high‑risk startups to concentrating capital on later‑stage, more established firms. While many in the industry are quick to label this shift as a sign of increasing prudence—an effort to imp…
Sept. 2, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
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Crypto Long & Short: Venture Capitalists in Crypto Confuse Consensus with Discipline
In the latest installment of Crypto Long & Short, Varun Datta, a partner at Truth Ventures, takes a critical look at the current trajectory of crypto‑focused venture capital. He observes that many investors have begun to champion a move away from seed‑stage funding toward later‑stage, more mature companies, framing this shift as a sign of increased discipline and risk mitigation. However, Datta a…
Sept. 2, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
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Crypto Long & Short: Venture Capitalists in Crypto Confuse Consensus With Discipline
In the latest installment of Crypto Long & Short, Varun Datta, a partner at Truth Ventures, delivers a pointed critique of the current trajectory of crypto venture capital. He observes that many investors in the space have begun to gravitate toward later‑stage, more mature companies, presenting this shift as a sign of disciplined capital allocation. According to Datta, however, this narrative is …
Sept. 2, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
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Crypto Long & Short: Venture Capitalists Mistake Consensus for Discipline in Crypto Investing
In the latest issue of Crypto Long & Short, Varun Datta, a partner at Truth Ventures, delivers a thoughtful critique of the current trajectory of crypto venture capital. He observes that many investors have begun to treat the move toward later‑stage financing as a sign of prudence and discipline, when in fact it is largely a reflection of collective market sentiment—a consensus that has taken hol…
Sept. 2, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
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Crypto Long & Short: Crypto VCs Mistake Consensus for Discipline
In the latest installment of Crypto Long & Short, Varun Datta, a partner at Truth Ventures, offers a sharp critique of the current trajectory of crypto venture capital. He observes that many crypto VCs have begun to gravitate toward later‑stage financing rounds, portraying this shift as a sign of prudence and discipline. In reality, Datta suggests, this trend is less about rigorous risk managemen…
Sept. 2, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
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Crypto Long & Short: Venture Capitalists in Crypto Mistake Consensus for Discipline
In the latest installment of the Crypto Long & Short newsletter, Varun Datta, a partner at Truth Ventures, offers a thoughtful critique of the current trajectory of crypto‑focused venture capital. According to Datta, many investors in the sector have begun to equate a collective move toward later‑stage financing with a disciplined, risk‑averse approach. In reality, he contends, this shift is simp…
Sept. 2, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
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Crypto Long & Short: Venture Capitalists in Crypto Confuse Consensus with Discipline
In the latest installment of Crypto Long & Short, Varun Datta, a partner at Truth Ventures, delivers a sobering assessment of the current state of cryptocurrency‑focused venture capital. According to Datta, the industry has fallen into a predictable pattern: investors are collectively gravitating toward later‑stage, lower‑risk deals and are presenting this shift as a sign of heightened discipline…
Sept. 2, 2026, 3:15 p.m.