Alice@Foresight Ventures TL;DR What we need are not Web2 copycats, but more crypto-native approaches for innovation. We believe the true paradigm shift for Web3 social networks will include five themes: social graph, decentralised identity, privacy, composability, and tokenisation. It will be a vigorous transition from platform-centric apps to user-centric protocols…

Foresight team participated in CoinDesk’s Consensus 2022, one of the biggest crypto & blockchain festival experiences of the year in Austin, TX this June 9–12. Right before the Consensus, the Dcentral conference took place at Long Performing Center from 7th till 8th June, it is the largest community-based, multi-chain crypto…

msfew@Foresight Ventures This post focuses on the Layer2 Rollup universe of Ethereum (only including Secured Rollup), and will explore the good and bad of the current Rollups from the core concepts and mechanism design in an easy-to-understand way, and think about the potential routes and advantages and disadvantages of each…

Co-edited by Sam Shi from Kash Research & Alice Li from Foresight Ventures The fall of Terra and Anchor UST has completely de-pegged from the US dollar, falling to $0.03 in the last 24 hours, as Terra faces an overwhelming loss of confidence. Luna is now worth $0.00012, down from $60. And as the largest project…

Co-edited by: Alice Li, Foresight Ventures & Kasper Jao, Avalanche Asia Star Fund Introduction 2. Avalanche Overview 2.1 Understanding Ethereum’s Scalability Problems 2.2 Vertical Scaling Solution: Avalanche Consensus 2.3 Horizontal Scaling Solution: Avalanche Subnet 3. Subnet Use Case 3.1 GameFi Use Case–The First Subnet on Avalanche 3.2 Subnet with native…

msfew@Foresight Ventures TL; DR Zero-knowledge proof, which can guarantee computational integrity, correctness and privacy, has a lot of use cases in blockchain scaling and privacy. zk-SNARK and zk-STARK have their own advantages, and the combination of these two has more potential. zkVM empowers applications with zero-knowledge proofs, and zkVM can be categorized…

Alex, Foresight Ventures Researcher Abstract: The healthy development of Gamefi tokenomics must satisfy to attract the input of external assets and diversified non-monetary gains. The key point of its design is to solve the cyclical contradiction between the new demand of growing players and the new supply of tokens and…

Forest, Foresight Ventures Co-Founder Foresight Ventures is an investment institution focused on Blockchain and Crypto industry. This article uses a lot of cases from traditional industries, because we believe Crypto is a constantly-evolving industry and various unprecedented technology stacks and application stacks are yet to be born. That is why…

Crypto is dead. Long live crypto. AC thinks: Crypto is following the same path as monetary policy in the early years, repeating the same mistakes it made before. The dragon slayer may be slowly turning into the dragon. Wave after wave of Crypto has iterated it into something else. Crypto…