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Since 2017, crypto and blockchain companies have raised over $90B from venture investors. Here’s what the 2021–2022 hype cycle taught us—and what I’m watching for next.
Crypto adoption keeps climbing, but most liquidity is still driven by investors chasing returns. I’m looking forward to the next phase: Web3 products that improve everyday life, not just portfolios.
CoinGecko data shows that over 14,000 crypto projects have shut down since 2014, with 2021-era launches hit the hardest. Here’s what that tells us about survival rates in blockchain startups—and why timing matters.
Etherscan’s acquisition of Solscan is a reminder that in Web3, the biggest opportunities aren’t always in trading—they’re in building the infrastructure everyone relies on.
I’m Alex Meleshko, a blockchain entrepreneur and CEO of a development services company. This blog is where I’ll share practical lessons from shipping 50+ crypto projects—plus honest notes on startups, marketing, and the messy reality of building.
I’ve updated the name of my channel to better reflect what I focus on: building IT businesses and exploring Web3.
Today I’m launching this channel as a home for my thoughts on building products, leading teams, and navigating blockchain and AI.