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Chris Burniske
Placeholder; cryptoassets-as-asset-class taxonomy (with Tatar)
Chris Burniske is an American entrepreneur and technology writer. In 2017, he co-founded Placeholder with Joel Monegro and Brad Burnham, a venture capital firm focused on cryptoassets and related infrastructure, with backing from investment firms including Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), ARK Invest, and Union Square Ventures. He is the co-author of the book Cryptoassets: The Innovative Investor's Guide to Bitcoin and Beyond (2017).
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Last updated
10 May 2026