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Most Web3 Ideas Are Just SaaS With Extra Steps

> Most “Web3” products are just conventional SaaS with a wallet login and a token bolted on. The ones that survive pick problems that are…

10 min read · May 24, 2026
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Choosing Between L2, Appchain, or Just Web2

Most founders asking “L2 or appchain?” are chasing the wrong decision. They’ve been sold that the game is all about raw throughput: fastest chain, lowest…

6 min read · May 19, 2026
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When a Marketplace Is Actually Blockchain-Shaped

Most marketplace pitches we see open with some flavor of: “We’ll put the whole thing on-chain.” Payments, listings, reputation, dispute resolution – all implemented as…

7 min read · May 19, 2026
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What Web2 Founders Misread About Blockchain Fees

Most Web2 founders see gas fees as a random tax the chain slaps on every click. So they chase the lowest number on a comparison…

6 min read · May 17, 2026
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When Not To Use a Token at All

Most token decks we review shouldn’t have a token at all. Founders slap on a coin because “that’s what web3 does,” then spend the next…

6 min read · May 14, 2026
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When Your SaaS Idea Is Actually Blockchain-Shaped

Most SaaS founders who pitch us a “web3 angle” are really just stapling a token onto a perfectly fine web2 product. They’ve seen Helium, StepN,…

6 min read · May 13, 2026
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Decide What Actually Belongs on a Blockchain

We still see a lot of decks with a slide that basically says, “we’ll put everything on-chain.” It sounds bold and “web3-native,” but it’s usually…

6 min read · May 8, 2026