Web3 launchpads are funding ideas, not products
Web3 launchpads have become cash-grab funnels funding ideas without substance. The industry needs platforms that build better, not just raise more.
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Older archive item. Useful for background and entity history, but not a fresh market-moving signal.
Web3 launchpads have become cash-grab funnels funding ideas without substance. The industry needs platforms that build better, not just raise more.
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