OpenFi: The Financial Stack for Agentic Automation
June 5, 2025
Welcome back to our blog series for founders building at the frontier of AI and Web3. From stablecoins to smart wallets, OpenFi is the final
Who is Jasper De Maere?
Jasper De Maere is the Research Lead at Outlier Ventures, the global leading Web3 accelerator. He has five years in Sales & Trading at BNP Paribas and Morgan Stanley, and two years at Morgan Stanley as a Research Analyst covering digital assets & Web3. Jasper brings a blend of financial acumen and blockchain expertise. His deep knowledge of financial infrastructure and strong interests in Web3 verticals such as DeFi, DID, Privacy, DePIN, and Social.
Tokenizing Reality: The Role of RWAs in the Post Web
May 28, 2025
Welcome back to our blog series for founders building at the frontier of AI and Web3. In each edition, we explore the emerging trends shaping
DePIN: Infrastructure for a Machine-Driven Internet
May 22, 2025
Welcome back to our blog series for founders building at the frontier of AI and Web3. In this edition, we explore how DePIN is becoming
The Agentic Internet: Why Agents Are the New Users
May 15, 2025
Welcome back to our blog series for founders building at the frontier of AI and Web3. In each edition, we explore the emerging trends shaping
What AI, Web3 Founders Need to Know Before the Next Post Web Accelerator
May 9, 2025
Welcome to our latest blog series for founders building at the frontier of AI and Web3. In each edition, we explore the emerging trends shaping
Token Trendlines #4: Gaming & Proof of Personhood (PoP)
February 14, 2025
We have been looking at blockchain and gaming the wrong way. So far, it’s been pitched as a gamer-led revolution, asset ownership, monetization, and sovereignty.
Token Trendlines #3: $Trump and Finance As A Culture
January 21, 2025
While the jury is still out on the net impact of the $Trump launch on the industry, it marks a seismic moment for the intersection
Token Trendlines #2: Bitcoin Halving. The Four Year Cycle Is Dead
September 3, 2024
Four months after the Bitcoin halving, we’re witnessing the worst price performance following any halving to date. In this piece, we explain why the halving
Token Trendlines #1 – Fundraising Deep Dive
August 20, 2024
Since March 2024, the cryptocurrency market has seen a correction, with altcoins down >50% from peak. While the state of liquid tokens is obvious, the
DePIN & The Need To Automate Network Contribution
June 5, 2024
What will help DePIN projects transition from active (manual) to passive (automated) contribution?
Introducing Outlier’s Call for Builders
May 29, 2024
Call for Builders In this work, we look at some of the narratives that we believe are exciting areas where founders are building promising new
Tokenization Of RWAs: Beyond The Hype
November 30, 2023
Storing digital copies (tokens) of real world assets on the blockchain has the potential to fundamentally change benefits and ownership tied to everyday assets. Increasingly