Understanding your protocol's business model and financials can be the difference between winning and losing long-term.

We explore the steps Fireblocks used to win and how startups selling to crypto institutions can follow a similar playbook.

What's ERC-4337 and why does it matter?

A deep-dive into how Ethereum and Cosmos handle MEV.

Crypto governance has no shortage of worthwhile proposals and discussions. Across all categories of DAOs, there are interesting case studies around how protocols design governance processes, as well as proposals on DAO vendor selection, protocol economics, and more. In this piece, we’ll explore several governance experiments worth paying attention to and summarize key takeaways from each of them.

Bull markets teach bad lessons. Typically, when token prices go up for a long period of time, people get conditioned into thinking money grows on trees (think no further than DeFi Summer). 

The state of DAOs is still nascent. Being an active participant in several projects for some time now, we’ve observed all sorts of things happening in DAO communities. This post is an attempt to share a short list of musings that were inspired by our experiences. 

The next Apple, Amazon, or Google is unlikely to be structured as a traditional company. Instead, it’s likely to be organized as an entirely crypto-native entity to which anyone can contribute and capture financial upside.Today, these crypto-native entities are called decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), although in the future, they may go by a more catchy name.