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Crypto Business Models

Value Model

  • Identify a market opportunity and evaluate its potential size (TAM)
  • Define a clear problem to solve
  • Develop a core value proposition and additional value propositions as you scale
  • Establish a mission and vision for your company

Technological Model

Research & Development with latest technology to form enduring competitive advantages.

  • Implement a two-sided approach: 1. Sustain continuous innovation for business model expansion 2. Place bets on breakthrough innovations for long-term success
  • Allocate resources to bridge the gap between customer needs, product, and distribution
  • Aim to satisfy different market segments, from early adopters to laggards
  • Dedicate 10-20% of company resources to breakthrough innovation

Distribution Model

  • Develop a strategy to reach, frame, communicate, fulfil, and sell the product to the right audience
  • Balance engineering, marketing, and sales efforts based on your product and target market
  • Consider partnerships and deal-making as part of your distribution strategy

Financial Model

  • Design a sustainable revenue model
  • Optimize your cost structure
  • Aim for profitability while managing cash flow effectively
  • Consider the following components:
    1. Revenue streams
    2. Cost structure
    3. Profitability
    4. Cash generation and management