The risks and rewards of bootstrapping liquidity with tokens

In this episode, host Frank Chaparro is joined by M13 General Partner Latif Peracha and M13 Principal Mark Grace.

The conversation explores the risks and opportunities presented by crypto's volatile liquid tokens, as well as the need for crypto founders to balance short-term liquidity with long-term potential when it comes to bootstrapping.

OUTLINE

00:00 Introduction

01:17 Sponsor Shoutouts

03:40 Overview of M13

08:07 Generalist Crypto VCs

10:35 IPOs vs. ICOs

12:42 Token Volatility

18:32 Taking Profit

22:30 Opportunities in CeFi vs. DeFi

28:20 Regulatory Clarity & Innovation

31:17 Predictions & Closing Thoughts

GUEST LINKS

M13 - https://www.m13.co/

M13 on X - https://x.com/M13Company

Latif Peracha on X: https://x.com/latifperacha

Mark Grace on X: https://x.com/markwgrace

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