The most important companies in crypto: Breaking down the Crypto 40 winners

It’s a dirty secret in the media industry that “best of” lists are popular, but also, in most cases, totally subjective. It’s not hard to sit around with a few work buddies to come up with some names, and then present it to the world as an authoritative ranking—and pick up some clicks in the process. Fortune lists aren’t like that—and the inaugural Fortune Crypto 40 definitely isn’t like that.

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How Alchemy Became the AWS of Blockchain: CEO Nikil Viswanathan and CTO Joe Lau

This is the story of how college two friends built the #2 social app in the country called Down To Lunch, but pivoted to start Alchemy, the #1 crypto and NFT infrastructure startup in the world. Now valued at $10 billion, Alchemy powers the biggest names in blockchain from OpenSea to Dapper Labs to Polygon. Founders Nikil Viswanathan reveal their lessons from going viral, how they fought a smear campaign against DTL, and why Tim Cook had to help fix their iMessage because too many users were texting them. Hear how they spotted web3 coming before anyone called it that, and their vision for powering the future of programmatic money.

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How to Have a Founder's Mindset with Nikil Viswanathan of Alchemy

What does it take to grow a company from zero to over $10 billion of value in just five years? In the case of Nikil Viswanathan's Alchemy, the answer comes down to speed and hustle. Nikil and his cofounder are both Stanford-educated serial entrepreneurs who set out to build a company that would change the world.

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Nikil Viswanathan and Joe Lau, Alchemy

Alchemy co-founders Nikil Viswanathan and Joe Lau were persistent in their search for the right startup idea. The duo that an investor once compared to cockroaches for their ability to survive, talk to Jordan and Darrell about building such a trusting founder relationship, staying ahead of their competition by working closely with their customers – Web3 designers, and how they’ve managed to more or less leave their venture capital dollars in the bank.

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Sam Altman’s “Worldcoin,” Facebook hits $1T + Alchemy’s Nikil Viswanathan on “AWS for Blockchain” | E1238

Facebook becoming the fastest company to ever reach a $1T market cap (11:16). Then, Alchemy CEO Nikil Viswanathan joins for an interview on his "AWS for the blockchain" (20:44), the limitations of the blockchain (29:24) & more! Podcast Notes: https://bit.ly/1238notes

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Alchemy's Nikil Viswanathan: "NFTs are the future"

The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent brings on Nikil Viswanathan, co-founder of Alchemy, to talk about the boom in non-fungible tokens (NFT’s) (3:00), his first app (7:50), what Alchemy does (10:10), how much NFT sales have grown since January (14:00), fads and staying power (17:30), the value of digital goods (20:20), the weirdest NFTs (23:30), the future (25:15), how Alchemy makes money (30:30),

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#25 - NIKIL VISWANATHAN

Nikil is the co-founder and CEO of Alchemy, the world's leading blockchain developer platform powering over $7.5 billion dollars in transactions in 99% of countries in the world. Alchemy's impressive list of investors includes Stanford University, Coinbase, the Google Chairman, Charles Schwab, and the founders and execs of Charles Schwab, Linkedin, Paypal, Yahoo, Dropbox, NYSE, and many more.

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Badass Asian Dudes Create Confidence Through Perseverance (ft. Nikil Viswanathan, CEO of Alchemy)

Michael and Seibo talk with Nikil Viswanathan, co-founder and CEO of Alchemy, the world's leading blockchain developer platform powering over $7.5 billion dollars in transactions in 99% of the countries in the world.

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How DeFi's massive $8 billion growth comes with scaling, gas challenges (ft. Nikil Viswanathan, Alchemy)

Decentralized finance may have toppled ICOs in terms of popularity within the crypto industry, but gas issues are a challenge: Alchemy CEO Nikil Viswanathan.

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Highlights from the press, news and featured stories

Alchemy Launches NFT Allowlist Platform Spearmint for Ethereum,Layer-2 Projects

Alchemy Launches NFT Allowlist Platform Spearmint for Ethereum, Layer-2 Projects

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Featured stories

Transaction Simulation by Alchemy Devs – A Solution to Crypto Scams?

The most important companies in crypto: Breaking down the Crypto 40 winners

Alchemy Ventures Backs $4M Round for NFT Platform Vibe

Blockchain Developer Platform Alchemy Launches Public Support for ZK Rollup Starknet

Google Cloud partners with Alchemy, Nansen, Solana, and slew of crypto firms to establish Web3 startup program

Alchemy’s Venture Arm Wants to Align With 'Web3 Missionaries, Not Mercenaries’

Crypto start-up Alchemy tops $10 billion valuation

Web3 Platform Alchemy Has a Plan to Thwart Bad Actors in NFT Mints

Forbes: CEO of Alchemy Explains Why NFTs are Not Just a FAD

Business Insider: Alchemy Named In 57 Most Promising FinTech Companies

Icebreakers with the co-founders of Web3 giantAlchemy

CEO Of Blockchain Platform Alchemy Explains Why NFTs Are Not Just A Fad

Alchemy, which aims to be the ‘de facto platform’ for developers to build on Web3, is now valued at $10.2B

Developers pour into crypto space despite stagnant markets

Web3 infrastructure provider Alchemy snaps up Chainshot, its first acquisition

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Alchemy Polygon Primer Workshop

Backstage Interview | Nikil Viswanathan, Co-Founder & CEO, Alchemy

Alchemy: The $3.5 Billion Crypto Firm Investing In Its Own Clients

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The Founder's Perspective

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Joe Lau of Alchemy breaks down the company’s Web3 Development Report

Web3 Developers More Active Than Ever Despite Crypto Winter: Alchemy

Web3 Developers More Active Than Ever Despite Crypto Winter: Alchemy

From Amazon to a Web3 Startup - Glenn Rachlin

Crypto Report: After the Ethereum Merge

Like a Y2K moment': Crypto markets brace for Ethereum's Merge next month

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Most Fortune 500 companies are exploring crypto, says Alchemy CEO

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Why This Stanford Alum is Building "Microsoft for Web3"

Bringing Web3 to the World

Nikil Viswanathan and Joe Lau, Alchemy

Alchemy’s Nikil Viswanathan on “AWS for Blockchain”

Alchemy's Nikil Viswanathan: "NFTs are the future"

Alchemy | Bringing Web3 to the World

How Alchemy Became the AWS of Blockchain: CEO Nikil Viswanathan and CTO Joe Lau

How to Have a Founder's Mindset with Nikil Viswanathan of Alchemy

Nikil Viswanathan and Joe Lau, Alchemy

Sam Altman’s “Worldcoin,” Facebook hits $1T + Alchemy’s Nikil Viswanathan on “AWS for Blockchain” | E1238

Alchemy's Nikil Viswanathan: "NFTs are the future"

#25 - NIKIL VISWANATHAN

Badass Asian Dudes Create Confidence Through Perseverance (ft. Nikil Viswanathan, CEO of Alchemy)

How DeFi's massive $8 billion growth comes with scaling, gas challenges (ft. Nikil Viswanathan, Alchemy)

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Alchemy Launches NFT Allowlist Platform Spearmint for Ethereum,
Layer-2 Projects

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