{
  "id": 5113506,
  "title": "Crypto Long & Short: Crypto VCs are mistaking consensus for discipline",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/crypto-long-short-crypto-vcs-are-mistaking-consensus-for-discipline",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-02T15:15:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CoinDesk",
    "slug": "coindesk",
    "url": "https://www.coindesk.com/coindesk-indices/2026/09/02/crypto-long-and-short-crypto-vcs-are-mistaking-consensus-for-discipline"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In this week's Crypto Long & Short, Varun Datta of Truth Ventures writes that crypto venture capital's retreat to later-stage deals is a consensus trade dressed as discipline. With proven companies taking 57% of last quarter's capital, he argues the founding-stage gap is where the returns are, and lays out three things to look for.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}