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Ben Lakoff
Operator in the crypto venture space running Bankless Ventures, focused on early-stage investments and advising projects within the ecosystem.
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Jan 15, 2026
• 39min
Buidl Europe 2026: The State of Decentralization
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Join Ben Lakoff of Bankless Ventures, Matthew Arrow from Dark Forest, and Aurora Orellana of G20 Strategies as they explore the future of decentralization. They debate whether Cypherpunk values like self-custody can survive as institutions influence adoption. The panel also tackles the FATF's impact on individual freedoms and discusses the 'DeFi Mullet'—a blend of centralized fronts with decentralized operations. They highlight the importance of jurisdictional competition and the evolving definitions of privacy in the blockchain landscape.
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