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For the founder doing the work.

Long-form guides on cost, timeline, vetting, and the verticals worth shipping in 2026. Written for founders who already decided to build.

How much does a web3 MVP actually cost in 2026

7 min

The honest answer most agencies will not give you. Real numbers, real scope, what moves the price up, and what we eat. From €19,000.

How long does it take to build a web3 MVP

6 min

Four to eight weeks, working backwards from your raise. Week-by-week milestones, what ships when, and why we are faster than the industry.

Build a prediction market MVP in 2026

8 min

Scope, price, and architecture for a defensible prediction market MVP. Binary, scalar, categorical markets. CLOB on-chain. €39,000 fixed.

Build an RWA tokenization MVP in 2026

8 min

Real-world asset tokenization MVP. Scope, price, compliance shape, and architecture. €39,000 fixed.

Hire a Solidity developer or hire an agency: the honest comparison

6 min

When a contractor wins. When an agency wins. The math, the risks, and what most founders should actually do.

How to choose a web3 development agency: 12 questions that filter the bullshit

7 min

The questions that expose whether an agency can actually ship. Written from the founder side.

Web3 MVP pricing: fixed price vs hourly vs retainer in 2026

6 min

The three pricing models, the math behind each, and which one aligns the agency with the founder.

Vibe-coded web3 MVPs are getting drained. Here is what to do instead.

7 min

The real risk of shipping a Lovable or Replit prototype to mainnet. What AI is good for, what it is not, and where humans are non-negotiable.

Web3 MVP for founders raising in 2026

7 min

Working backwards from your raise. The calendar investors expect, the artifact they want to see, and how to ship in time.

Build on Solana: 6-week MVP for consumer crypto, prediction markets, and mobile

8 min

Why Solana for founder-tier MVPs in 2026. SDP, Mobile Builder Grants, the consumer narrative, the Kalshi precedent. €39,000 fixed.

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