Fred Wilson

USV’s Fred Wilson Predicts ‘Big’ Cryptocurrency Crash

USV's Fred Wilson says investors should diversify ahead of any potential "big crash" in cryptocurrencies.

Markets  ·  26 September 2017

USV’s Fred Wilson: ICOs Won’t Displace VC Investors

USV co-founder Fred Wilson isn't all that concerned about initial coin offerings, or ICOs, disrupting his line of work.

Business  ·  1 June 2017
Regulation

Fred Wilson on the Proposed Bitlicense Regulations

VC Fred Wilson shares his thoughts on New York State's revised Bitlicense regulations and the impact they may have on companies in the sector.

Policy & regulation  ·  28 March 2015
Exchanges

Fred Wilson: Blockchain Applications Still Biggest Opportunity in Bitcoin

CoinDesk speaks to USV principal Fred Wilson about his firm's recent investment in Coinbase and larger investment philosophy for the industry.

Business  ·  24 January 2015
Security

Investor Fred Wilson: Security and Hoarding Are Holding Back Bitcoin

In a recent speech, the venture capitalist discussed the issues preventing bitcoin from reaching widespread adoption.

Markets  ·  21 July 2014
Bitcoin

VC Fred Wilson: Block Chain Could be Bigger Opportunity than Bitcoin

The Union Square Ventures founder says the bitcoin protocol has bigger potential in key fields like Internet identity.

Business  ·  5 May 2014
Exchanges

Optimism Grows as Mt. Gox Chapter Ends and Bitcoin Turns the Page

Bitcoin's best and brightest are viewing the Mt. Gox debacle as a speed bump that won't slow bitcoin down.

Markets  ·  28 February 2014
Regulation

Fred Wilson: Freedom and Innovation are Two Sides of the Same Coin

Fred Wilson shares his thoughts after testifying at yesterday's public hearing for the State Department of Financial Services, NYC.

Policy & regulation  ·  30 January 2014