social intelligence
what the Web3 × AI venture landscape is talking about
Topics, voices, and narratives across the firms Decasonic learns from, and where Decasonic has genuine authority to contribute.
AI reads the landscape for Decasonic content opportunities.
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ranked by momentum, then reach across firms & peopletrending
1AI agents4 firms · 5 peoplebaseline2consumer crypto3 firms · 3 peoplebaseline3crypto infrastructure4 firms · 2 peoplebaseline4regulation & policy3 firms · 2 peoplebaseline5decentralized compute / DePIN2 firms · 2 peoplebaseline6market structure2 firms · 2 peoplebaseline7stablecoins2 firms · 2 peoplebaseline8agent payments & economics1 firms · 2 peoplebaseline
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saturation vs whitespace
crowded
many firms saying similar things, hard to differentiate.
research & data7 firms
crypto infrastructure4 firms
AI agents4 firms
consumer crypto3 firms
regulation & policy3 firms
whitespace
few firms present, room for a differentiated Decasonic POV.
agent payments & economics1 firm
robotics & embodied AI1 firm
founder advice1 firm
macro & markets1 firm
tokenization & RWAs1 firm
decentralized compute / DePIN2 firms
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most active & broadest voices across the landscapepeople to watch
Chris Dixon@cdixon
Founder & Managing Partner · a16z cryptoagent payments & economicsdigital ownershipstablecoins
Haseeb Qureshi@hosseeb
Managing Partner · Dragonflyprediction marketsmarket structure
Jesse Walden@jessewalden
Co-founder & Managing Partner · VariantAI agentsdigital ownership
Kyle Samani@KyleSamani
Co-founder & Managing Partner · Multicoin Capitalcrypto infrastructuremarket structure
Li Jin@ljin18
Co-founder & General Partner · VariantAI agentsconsumer crypto
Matt Huang@matthuang
Co-founder & Managing Partner · Paradigmstablecoinscrypto infrastructure
Nathan Benaich@nathanbenaich
Founder & General Partner · Air Street Capitalrobotics & embodied AIAI agents
Sarah Guo@saranormous
Founder & Managing Partner · Convictionfounder adviceAI agents
Ali Yahya@alive_eth
General Partner · a16z cryptodecentralized compute / DePINagent payments & economics
Chris Burniske@cburniske
Partner · Placeholdermacro & markets
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breaking out
Awaiting live engagement data
“Breaking out” ranks content by how far it beats an author's own baseline, which requires real engagement metrics. The current dataset is research-seeded, and X does not expose reliable engagement without a paid API, so this view is honestly empty rather than showing fabricated numbers. Connect a live provider and relative-performance detection activates automatically as baselines accumulate.
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which formats carry which topicstopic × format
| topic × format | short text | long-form post | thread | announcement | research link | chart | podcast clip | podcast / video |
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| research & data | · | 1 | · | 2 | 2 | 3 | · | · |
| AI agents | 1 | · | · | · | 3 | 1 | 1 | · |
| crypto infrastructure | 2 | · | 2 | · | · | · | · | · |
| regulation & policy | · | 1 | 1 | · | 1 | · | · | 1 |
| consumer crypto | 3 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| decentralized compute / DePIN | 1 | · | · | · | 2 | · | · | · |
| prediction markets | · | 1 | · | · | · | 1 | · | · |
| market structure | · | 2 | · | · | · | · | · | · |