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Ch.01
The Web3 + AI Opportunity
Why AI and blockchain are converging
18 Slides Ch.02
Blockchain Fundamentals for Builders
Cryptography, consensus, smart contracts
17 Slides Ch.03
Tokenomics — Designing Token Economies
Supply mechanics, incentive design, TBMC
17 Slides Ch.04
Web3 Business Models
DeFi protocols, NFTs, value capture
17 Slides Ch.05
Governance & DAOs
On-chain coordination, collective decisions
17 Slides Ch.06
Fundraising in Web3
ICOs, SAFTs, token warrants, VC
17 Slides Ch.07
Community Building in Web3
Token incentives, airdrops, culture
16 Slides Ch.08
The Agentic Economy & Future of Web3
AI agents, autonomous economic actors
18 Slides
CHAPTER 01

The Web3 + AI Opportunity

Why AI and blockchain are converging — and what it means for entrepreneurs

18 Slides 90 sec preview Table
Learning Objectives
  • Articulate why AI and Web3 are converging and the entrepreneurial implications
  • Distinguish hype from structural opportunity in the AI+Web3 space
  • Apply the Zero to One lens to evaluate vertical progress in decentralized AI
  • Identify at least three venture categories enabled by the convergence
Slide Overview
01TitleThe Web3 + AI Opportunity
02ObjectivesLearning Objectives
03ContentThe Civilizational Moment
04ContentWhat is Web3? Foundations
05ContentWhat is Agentic AI?
06ContentWhy Now? The Timing Thesis
07ContentThe AI + Web3 Convergence Map
08ContentDecentralized AI: Core Concept
09ContentAI Agents as Economic Actors
10ContentZero to One Lens
11ContentMarket Sizing the Opportunity
12Case StudyBittensor
13–15ContentEarly Movers · Risks · Strategy
16ContentTBMC Preview
17SummaryChapter Takeaways
18DiscussionQuestions & Further Reading
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CHAPTER 02

Blockchain Fundamentals for Builders

The technical substrate — cryptography, consensus, smart contracts, and L2 scaling

17 Slides 85 sec preview Table
Learning Objectives
  • Explain how Bitcoin achieves trustless consensus
  • Describe the EVM and smart contract execution model
  • Identify security risks in smart contract design
  • Evaluate which consensus mechanism fits a given use case
Slide Overview
01TitleBlockchain Fundamentals for Builders
02ObjectivesLearning Objectives
03ContentThe Double-Spend Problem
04ContentBitcoin's Architecture
05ContentEthereum: Programmable Blockchain
06ContentConsensus Mechanisms
07ContentThe Blockchain Trilemma
08ContentToken Standards (ERC-20/721/4626)
09ContentSmart Contract Security
10ContentLayer 2 Scaling Solutions
11ContentAccount Abstraction
12Case StudyThe DAO Hack (2016)
13–14ContentBuilder Tools · Choosing Your Chain
15ContentThe Builder's Checklist
16SummaryChapter Takeaways
17DiscussionQuestions & Further Reading
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CHAPTER 03

Tokenomics — Designing Token Economies

Supply mechanics, incentive architecture, valuation, and the Token Business Model Canvas

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Learning Objectives
  • Design a token supply schedule balancing growth and sustainability
  • Apply the TBMC to evaluate a token-based business model
  • Identify the dual-nature tension in utility vs. investment tokens
  • Model token adoption dynamics using the Cong Li Wang (2021) framework
Slide Overview
01TitleTokenomics: Designing Your Token Economy
02ObjectivesLearning Objectives
03ContentWhat are Tokens?
04ContentThe Token Economy Flywheel
05–06ContentSupply Mechanics · Vesting & Allocation
07ContentStaking Mechanics
08–10ContentTBMC · Token Utility · Incentive Architecture
11Case StudyUniswap: Fat Protocol Tokenomics
12–13ContentValuation · Dual Nature
14ContentCommon Tokenomics Failures
15ContentUsing the Token Economy Simulator
16SummaryChapter Takeaways
17DiscussionQuestions & Further Reading
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CHAPTER 04

Web3 Business Models

DeFi protocols, NFT platforms, fat protocol thesis, and trustless value capture architectures

17 Slides 85 sec preview Table
Learning Objectives
  • Map the DeFi protocol stack and identify where value accrues
  • Apply the fat protocol thesis and evaluate its critiques
  • Compare Web3 and Web2 business model defensibility
  • Design a revenue model for a token-native protocol
Slide Overview
01TitleWeb3 Business Models
02ObjectivesLearning Objectives
03ContentThe Web2 Platform Trap
04ContentThe DeFi Stack (Schär 2021)
05–07ContentAMMs · Lending Protocols · Stablecoins
08ContentNFT Platform Business Models
09–10ContentFat Protocol Thesis · Web3 Moats
11Case StudyMakerDAO: Protocol as Central Bank
12–14ContentRevenue Models · Less Trust More Truth · RWA + DePIN
15ContentAI + Web3 Business Models
16SummaryChapter Takeaways
17DiscussionQuestions & Further Reading
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CHAPTER 05

Governance & DAOs

On-chain coordination, Ostrom's principles, quadratic voting, and DAO legal structures

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Learning Objectives
  • Explain how DAO governance mechanisms work technically
  • Apply Ostrom's design principles to DAO structure
  • Identify failure modes of token-weighted voting
  • Design a governance system for a real protocol
Slide Overview
01TitleGovernance & DAOs
02ObjectivesLearning Objectives
03ContentWhat is a DAO?
04ContentOstrom's Design Principles for Commons
05–06ContentHow On-Chain Governance Works · Token Mechanics
07–08ContentParticipation Problem · Off-Chain vs On-Chain
09ContentDAO Legal Structures
10ContentQuadratic Voting & Funding
11Case StudyNouns DAO: Perpetual Funding Machine
12–14ContentMulti-Sig · AI in DAO Governance · Failure Modes
15ContentDesigning Sustainable DAO Governance
16SummaryChapter Takeaways
17DiscussionQuestions & Further Reading
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CHAPTER 06

Fundraising in Web3

ICOs, SAFTs, token warrants, VC landscape, and regulatory frameworks

17 Slides 85 sec preview Table
Learning Objectives
  • Compare ICO, IDO and traditional VC fundraising structures
  • Apply the SAFT framework to a compliant token fundraise
  • Identify key signals investors look for in Web3 ventures
  • Structure a fundraising strategy across equity and token rounds
Slide Overview
01TitleFundraising in Web3
02ObjectivesLearning Objectives
03–04ContentThe Web3 Capital Stack · The ICO Era
05ContentWhat ICO Research Tells Us
06–07ContentThe SAFT Structure · Token Warrant
08–09ContentCrypto VC Landscape · What VCs Evaluate
10ContentIDOs and Token Launch Mechanics
11Case StudyYFI: The Fair Launch
12–13ContentRetroactive PGF · Regulatory Landscape
14–15ContentFundraising Strategy Framework · Investor Relations
16SummaryChapter Takeaways
17DiscussionQuestions & Further Reading
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CHAPTER 07

Community Building in Web3

Token incentives, airdrop design, contributor culture, and network effects through ownership

16 Slides 80 sec preview Table
Learning Objectives
  • Design a token-based contributor incentive system
  • Evaluate airdrop mechanics for community quality vs. quantity
  • Apply the ownership economy thesis to community strategy
  • Identify how community dynamics change across market cycles
Slide Overview
01TitleCommunity Building in Web3
02ObjectivesLearning Objectives
03–04ContentWhy Community is the Moat · Ownership Economy
05–06ContentToken Incentive Design · Airdrop Mechanics
07ContentAnatomy of the Uniswap Airdrop
08–09ContentPoints Systems · Discord & Community Ops
10Case StudyNouns DAO Community Model
11–13ContentBear Market Survival · Contributor Programs · Community as Distribution
14ContentAI-Enhanced Community Management
15SummaryChapter Takeaways
16DiscussionQuestions & Further Reading
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CHAPTER 08

The Agentic Economy & Future of Web3 Entrepreneurship

AI agents as economic actors, A2A commerce, governance challenges, and frontier venture opportunities

18 Slides 90 sec preview Table
Learning Objectives
  • Define agentic AI and its distinguishing characteristics
  • Map the architecture of AI agents operating on-chain
  • Evaluate legal and governance challenges of agent-to-agent commerce
  • Identify frontier venture opportunities in the agentic economy
Slide Overview
01TitleThe Agentic Economy & Future of Web3
02ObjectivesLearning Objectives
03–04ContentThe Agentic Shift · Architecture of an AI Agent
05–06ContentAI Agents Meet Web3 · The Agentic Economy
07–08ContentAgent-to-Agent Commerce · Trust & Verification
09ContentDecentralized AI Infrastructure
10Case StudyFetch.ai: Agentic Economy in Production
11–12ContentProof of Useful Work · The Agentic Startup
13–14ContentGovernance of Agents · Regulatory Frontier
15–16ContentFrontier Opportunities · Looking Forward: 2025–2030
17SummaryChapter Takeaways
18DiscussionQuestions & Further Reading
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