Nawaz Ahmed
@nawaz
I was sitting across from a potential LP — a family office manager who’d avoided crypto for years. He leaned in, half-smirking: “Crypto’s mostly scams and not real businesses — right?"
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Nawaz Ahmed
@nawaz
After years in the space, I’m used to skepticism. But that moment crystallized something I’d been circling for a while: a simple filter to separate hype from real, lasting value🖼️ I call it The Skeptic Test. Projects that pass share four traits:
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Nawaz Ahmed
@nawaz
1️⃣ They add value even if token prices never rise. @layer3xyz is building the go-to distribution platform for crypto companies. 2️⃣They solve real trust problems. /opacity lets apps verify credentials from platforms like Uber without permission, used by the likes of @earnos. 3️⃣They use crypto as infrastructure, not the main pitch. t2.world built a publishing platform where writers and readers collaborate, marketing to storytellers, not crypto enthusiasts. 4️⃣They are building or burning bridges. @sablier enables real-time payment streams impossible in traditional finance.
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