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Andreessen Horowitz is renaming a16z Crypto as a16z Frontier, expanding into AI, autonomous systems, biology and other long-horizon technologies while retaining crypto investments and regulatory advocacy.
Blur will deprecate its blur.io NFT marketplace website and stop matching new Blend loans on November 12. The on-chain protocol will remain active, while borrowers must repay or default before the lending deadline amid a sharply smaller NFT market.
Blur will close its website frontend on Nov. 12 while keeping its onchain marketplace operating and ending new Blend loan matching. The move has revived criticism of its optional royalty model and token incentives as NFT trading remains far below its 2022 peak.
Blur will close its website on Nov. 12 after monthly Ethereum NFT trading plunged from about $1.43 billion in March 2023 to below $7 million in March 2026. Its Blend lending service will stop new loans, but its Ethereum smart contracts will remain operational.
