a16z Crypto CTO responded to the contact request from the founder of ai16z. ai16z rose nearly 44% in 24 hours and its market value exceeded US$480 million.

Odaily News a16z Crypto CTO Eddy Lazzarin posted on X revealing the ongoing conversation between the venture capital firm and ai16z DAO. Earlier, Shaw, one of the founders of ai16z, posted on X seeking to contact a16z, and Lazzarin replied: "Check your DM". ai16z is a DAO led by an artificial intelligence agent Eliza. Its name is related to the venture capital firm a16z, but the two are not directly related. According to GMGN data, ai16z briefly broke through $0.5 and is now at $0.4378, with a 24-hour increase of 43.9%; the current market value is $481.6 million. Odaily reminds users that the price of Meme coins fluctuates greatly, so investors are advised to participate with caution.