Multicoin's Investment Thesis Update. This is their thesis for their investment portfolio, so you can take a quick look and see what they're thinking.
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1. Fintech 4.0
• Specialized stablecoin fintech with better unit economics at lower costs
• Covering most of the fintech stack (e.g., Altitude)
• Companies providing stablecoin accessibility to global users/enterprises (e.g., p2p.me, El Dorade)
2. DeFi
• Consumer-facing front-end (e.g., Phantom, Fuse Wallet, Robinhood)
• DeFi-based company equity (e.g., Coinbase, Morpho)
• DeFi middleware (e.g., Li.Fi, Fun.xyz, Yield.xyz)
• DeFi protocols (e.g., Kamino, Drift, Aave, Ethena)
3. Financial globalization
• Liquid market tokenization (e.g., Paxos)
• Global accessibility of synthetic derivatives (e.g., Drift, Hyperliquid, Lighter)
• Black market decentralization and efficiency (e.g., BAXUS, Triumph)
• New markets (e.g., Kalshi, Sway)
• On-chain microstructures (e.g., DFlow, Jito, FastLane)
4. More efficient borrowing/lending
• Kamino, Aave
5. Entertainment economy
• Cheddr, Novig
6. Programmable ownership
• DePIN (e.g., Hivemapper, Render, io.net, Geodnet, Pipe, Gradient)
• Internet labor markets (e.g., CrunchDAO, Fuse)
• Virtual markets controlled by DAOs (e.g., Jito, Drift, Kamino)
• Exploring the Equity 2.0 market
7. Trusted, neutral blockchains
• Blockchains with corporate interests will struggle to attract third-party builders and liquidity
• Currently, Aptos, Solana invested in Say.
8. Cryptographic Primitives
• Zama, Fheniz, zkMe