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Doxx.net raises $38M Series A led by a16z for private AI agent networks

  • —The $38M Series A was led by a16z, with Animo Ventures and Focal.vc participating
  • —ADN gives each network its own DNS root, IP allocations and encrypted channels
  • —A closed beta since December 2025 blocked over 38 million potential threats, per the company
  • —Founder and CEO Barrett Lyon previously founded Prolexic, BitGravity and Defense.net
Why it matters: A large venture round into privacy infrastructure for AI agents signals where a16z sees the next wave of demand in crypto and onchain payments.
Source: Crypto Briefing