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a16z has opened a new office in London

On November 13th, according to Forkast, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) opened its first office outside of the United States in London earlier this month.a16z partner Sriram Krishnan also discussed the growing cryptocurrency ecosystem in the UK, decentralized social media platforms, and the increasing synergy between artificial intelligence and blockchain in an interview.

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