Why I even more bullish on @AbstractChain
After listening to @LucaNetz latest in-depth interview my conviction only got stronger
1. Consumer-first, not crypto-first
Abstract isn't building another chain for crypto natives
It's building an ecosystem where blockchain becomes invisible through AGW, passkeys, social login and sponsored gas
2. Product over hype
No unrealistic promises
No "next month changes everything"
Just honest updates, admitted mistakes and a focus on execution
3. They solving bigger problem
Most projects launch token and hope liquidity follows
Abstract is trying to solve liquidity problem itself through Project Quantum
That's a much harder challenge but potentially far more valuable
4. Long-term thinking over short-term pumps
The team would rather delay TGE than launch token with weak liquidity
That isn't easy decision!
It's the long-term one!
5. Brand is moat
Pudgy Penguins gives Abstract something most L2s don't have:
- A global consumer brand capable of onboarding millions of mainstream users - technology alone isn't enough anymore
6. Builders come first
The vision isn't just DeFi
Its games, creators, social apps, entertainment and consumer experiences people actually want to use
Strong ecosystems built by great builders
7. They playing different game
Most teams optimize for next narrative
Abstract is optimizing for next generation of consumer crypto
Will it work? Nobody knows
But I'd rather back team trying to reinvent game than one simply following existing playbook
That's why Im bullish on Abstract
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Luca Netz We Were Worth More Than Star Wars
“For the first couple of weeks, Pudgy Penguins was worth more than Star Wars I don’t take that lightly”
“That’s not just a DJ market that’s responsibility, That’s opportunity, That’s leverage, and nobody really looks at it that way”
“You’re not dreaming big enough you don’t want it, you don’t see the potential.”
The biggest winners from the Clarity Act won’t be the loudest projects. They’ll be the ones quietly partnering with institutions and raising industry standards. Always obvious in hindsight.
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