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a16z | Educational Presentation Deck | 62 slides
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a16z | Educational Presentation Deck | 62 slides
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Uses a process-based framework to explain the double-spend problem and the solution provided by blockchain.establish_context
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Explains the mechanism of Bitcoin blockchain mining and validation.present_framework
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The slide uses a side-by-side comparison of Bitcoin script vs. Solidity code to demonstrate programmability.establish_context
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The slide uses a split-screen layout to contrast the speculative ICO era with the subsequent development of DeFi protocols.establish_context
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Uses a list-based taxonomy to explain blockchain utility.establish_context
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The slide uses a technical screenshot to demystify blockchain as a standard network protocol.establish_context
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Includes a code snippet demonstrating a Python script for sending a transaction to a peer-to-peer network.present_solution
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The slide uses a '10X' framing to argue for the economic utility of blockchain technology.present_solution
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Uses screenshots of news articles as evidence for the claims.establish_context
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Uses a 'Before/After' framing to illustrate the shift in trust models.establish_context
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Uses a before-and-after framing to contrast centralized cap tables with decentralized token tracking.compare_peers
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The slide uses a grid layout to contrast traditional industry leaders with emerging blockchain-native competitors.compare_peers
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The slide uses a grid layout to map traditional web services to decentralized alternatives.compare_peers
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The chart illustrates the inverse relationship between token upside and network size compared to traditional network utility.present_framework
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Uses a before-after-bridge framework to illustrate the evolution of social network utility.present_solution
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Includes screenshots of news articles from Quartz and Wired as evidence of the trend.establish_context
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Includes screenshots of Altcoin Magazine, Meetup.com for Ethereum, and a meme about the XRP Army.establish_context
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The slide uses a binary truth table (L=Loss, W=Win) to demonstrate independence of outcomes.establish_context
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The slide uses a simple binary outcome matrix (Win/Loss) to illustrate collective economic incentives.establish_context
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Uses a 'Before/After' framing to illustrate the shift in risk profile from centralized systems to decentralized ones.frame_problem
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Uses a before/after comparison to illustrate the difference between traditional domain seizure and blockchain-based domain protection.present_solution
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The slide uses a screenshot of a Medium article as a primary source/citation.cite_precedent
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The slide uses two external references (a book cover and a blog post thumbnail) to illustrate the transition from virtual economies to cryptoeconomics.establish_context
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The slide uses a collage of news clippings to provide social proof and context for the growth of the crypto market.establish_context
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The slide uses a table to provide real-time market data as a proxy for the 'laboratory of networks' concept.establish_context
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Uses external news clippings as social proof/evidence for the thesis.establish_context
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Uses a news clipping as a testimonial/evidence of market traction.illustrate_case
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The slide presents a snapshot of stablecoin market data, highlighting Tether's dominance.analyze_data
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Includes two distinct chart visualizations: one showing ETH locked in DeFi over time, and a screenshot of the DeFi Pulse dashboard.analyze_data
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The slide features a screenshot of the Casa mobile app interface and highlights its value proposition of multisig security.illustrate_case
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The slide uses screenshots of external articles (Medium, Coindesk) to provide context on privacy coins and Ethereum-based privacy tech.establish_context
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The slide uses screenshots of external articles to provide context and credibility to the business model description.illustrate_case
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The slide uses screenshots of the Compound and Maker websites to illustrate the concept of decentralized lending.illustrate_case
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The slide features screenshots of the landing pages for Opyn and Nexus Mutual.illustrate_case
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The slide uses a social media post as a primary source of authority/evidence.illustrate_case
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Uses screenshots of Balaji Srinivasan's tweets and a MyCrypto interface to illustrate the evolution of wallet functionality.establish_context
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The slide features a screenshot of the ZenGo website and a brief explanation of their keyless security model.present_solution
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The slide uses screenshots of external websites to demonstrate the mechanics of the mentioned financial instruments.illustrate_case
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The slide uses a screenshot of a website to illustrate the concept of blockchain gaming.illustrate_case
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The slide uses screenshots of the Voice and Twetch websites to illustrate the concept of crypto social networks.illustrate_case
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The slide uses screenshots of four different decentralized domain/naming service websites to illustrate the concept.illustrate_case
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The slide presents two distinct concepts: Uniswap (as a protocol) and Bonding Curves (as a mathematical mechanism).present_solution
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The slide presents 3Box as a case study for decentralized identity, noting the potential need for centralized bootstrapping.illustrate_case
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The slide uses screenshots of articles to illustrate the concept of personal tokens.illustrate_case
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The slide uses screenshots of external websites to illustrate the concepts of Moloch DAO and Gitcoin.illustrate_case
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The slide uses screenshots of external websites to illustrate the concepts of Moloch DAO and Gitcoin.illustrate_case
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The slide uses screenshots of articles to provide external validation/precedent for the 'Founder's Rewards' concept.cite_precedent
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The slide uses a screenshot of a news article to provide external validation/context for the concept of on-chain governance.cite_precedent
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The slide uses a screenshot of a website to illustrate the concept of a 'client for dApps'.illustrate_case
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The slide uses screenshots of the companies' websites to illustrate their value propositions.illustrate_case
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The slide uses screenshots of web interfaces to illustrate the concept of on-chain prediction markets.illustrate_case
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Contains a 2x2 matrix framework within a tweet screenshot.establish_context
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The slide features a product image of a 'Genesis Shirt' from Saint Fame, illustrating a user-owned fashion collective.illustrate_case
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