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Mar 8

Value Accrual Case Study: Yuga Labs

a16z vs Bored Ape Owners Value accrual is an essential yet often overlooked subject in Web3. We shall delve into how the value generated within the Yuga Ecosystem is apportioned among the diverse stakeholders within the Yuga Ecosystem (Yuga Labs, $APE, BAYC, MAYC, etc.). We will be covering: Capital Structure…

Nft

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Value Accrual Case Study: Yuga Labs
Value Accrual Case Study: Yuga Labs
Nft

17 min read


Oct 24, 2022

Token Value Accrual

Token Buyback & Burn, Staking Rewards, Incentives and More The underlying business is growing and receiving payments — how to accrue value created to the token entity so token holders can benefit from the existing or future success of the underlying business? …

Tokenomics

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Token Value Accrual
Token Value Accrual
Tokenomics

11 min read


Oct 10, 2022

Token Vesting Period Proposal

VCs & Founders Shouldn’t Receive Any Tokens For 7+ Years We would like to thank Charlie Sandor at CMT Digital for his contributions & feedback. This piece wouldn’t have been written without his input. Let’s imagine a case where a crypto startup has raised capital from VCs for an equity…

Tokenomics

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Token Vesting Period Proposal
Token Vesting Period Proposal
Tokenomics

9 min read


Oct 3, 2022

Token Cap Table Allocation

Why Founders Are Misallocating Tokens to VCs? Tokenomics is typically associated with a pie chart allocation that represents what % of tokens would be allocated across team, investors, treasury and community. …

Tokenomics

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Token Cap Table Allocation
Token Cap Table Allocation
Tokenomics

11 min read


Aug 3, 2022

Web3 Gaming Player Archetypes

Which Player Types Would You Like To Have In Your Game? Web3 games allow in-game items to be traded on permissionless decentralized marketplaces in exchange for real money. This has created opportunities for financially motivated actors to speculate and earn while also enabling game developers to incentivize certain player behavior…

Tokenomics

10 min read

Web3 Gaming Player Archetypes
Web3 Gaming Player Archetypes
Tokenomics

10 min read


Jul 18, 2022

Night Clubs & Web3 Games

What Can Web3 Games Learn From Night Club Economics? Last month we got invited to a crypto party at NFT NYC. The party was top-notch in terms of production quality, live performance, and venue. Everything was great but there was something unusual. …

Blockchain Game

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Night Clubs & Web3 Games
Night Clubs & Web3 Games
Blockchain Game

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Jun 3, 2022

Why STEPN’s Collapse Is Inevitable?

Fundamental Analysis on STEPN’s Token Economy In this article, in a data-driven way we explain why the STEPN bull case arguments won’t prevent GMT, GST and sneaker prices from collapsing. …

Web3

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Why STEPN’s Collapse Is Inevitable?
Why STEPN’s Collapse Is Inevitable?
Web3

10 min read


May 24, 2022

5 Theses on Web3 Gaming

Introducing Vader Research Web3 gaming needs a new, independent research firm. Some crypto VCs have been designing and promoting ponzi tokenomics that align their short-term incentives at the expense of crypto’s long-term reputation. Vader Research is a thesis-driven research firm dedicated to the long-term development of Web3 Gaming. We are…

Gaming

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5 Theses on Web3 Gaming
5 Theses on Web3 Gaming
Gaming

9 min read


Apr 4, 2022

Crabada Deep Dive

The P2E Crab Game with No Guilds 🦀 Crabada is a dual token P2E game with breedable NFTs similar to Axie Infinity. 3 Crab NFTs are required to play the game to earn utility token TUS (SLP) and governance token CRA (AXS). …

7 min read

Crabada Deep Dive
Crabada Deep Dive

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Feb 9, 2022

The Virtual Land Problem

Virtual Land is a Trojan Horse for Web2 Corporations Social UGC gaming platforms such as Roblox, Rec Room, Core, Sandbox and Decentraland all have the same end goal; benefit from network effects by becoming the go-to platform for players and game developers. …

Metaverse

5 min read

The Virtual Land Problem
The Virtual Land Problem
Metaverse

5 min read

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