Jessica Mathews

New from me and @leomschwartz — a profile on Bo Hines, Trump’s pick to carry out his crypto agenda. We interviewed Hines and spoke with a dozen people he’s met with since Jan. 20. FOIA records and lots of new details in our latest: https://t.co/6fzyXzwY72

Scoop from me and @leomschwartz — Trump’s senior crypto advisor donated $1M in advertisements to a top Trump Super PAC 1 week before the election. The donation was via the growth equity firm he confounded with his father and another partner https://t.co/ZgfmygRcK0

RT @leomschwartz: .@jessicakmathews and I have a new profile of Bo Hines, the 29-year-old heading Trump's sweeping crypto agenda. We ha…

Guest wrote term sheet this morning on how downturns have reshaped LP portfolios through history—and how that's already happening now: https://t.co/6wRfZhFxD3

Scoop -- a16z's first hire Scott Kupor has resigned from 32 a16z funds and given up board seats ahead of his confirmation as director of the Office of Personnel Management, new ethics docs show. He's staying on as a passive investor in 38 funds. https://t.co/m3C7NAWted

RT @JasonLeopold: NEW: The entire CDC #FOIA office — nearly two dozen people — received RIF notices. FOIA personnel at FDA and NIH were als…

RT @sokane1: NEW: The White House confirms to @TechCrunch that President Trump has pardoned Trevor Milton, founder of bankrupt hydrogen tru…

RT @leomschwartz: Scoop: Haun Ventures is raising its second round of crypto megafunds, targeting $1 billion with a June close. Led by fo…

RT @mwseibel: Today after 12+ years at Y Combinator I’ll be transitioning to a Partner Emeritus position. This role allows me to continue…

RT @Techmeme: Sequoia is laying off its Washington, DC-based policy team and shuttering its office there this month, as other VC firms beef…

Scoop -- Sequoia is cutting its policy team and closing its D.C. office https://t.co/kz8Pzij3jU

While everyone chatters about the $TSLA losses this week, let's not forget some important context: Tesla is still way up YOY... The gains immediately post-election were enormous—that's what's been lost here. Here's a chart to prove it. https://t.co/0XUnNGwe2q

NEW: A group of Democratic New York state senators has asked NY's comptroller to divest the state pension fund's Tesla holdings due to “increasingly perilous and financially unsustainable risk” with Musk as CEO. https://t.co/qFkaT2eK3P

Under this new Admin, startups like Telnyx are feeling emboldened to challenge the regulators that oversee them. Expect to see more of this over the next 4 years — https://t.co/cA7silU17m

RT @teddyschleifer: NEW: Sam Bankman-Fried was put in solitary confinement after his Tucker Carlson interview. "This particular intervie…