From 0 to millions: what happened after AIDA joined Arctic Monks 🚀 Meet AIDA — an AI-powered trading terminal that connects multiple DEXs and launchpads to deliver the best trading experience. When we first met the AIDA founders, they had the vision and a working MVP. We

Banks vs Protocols. The shift is real 💳 In the US, credit card fees range from 2% to 2.4%. USDC transfers on Solana or Base cost under $0.20. Stripe has already lowered its USDC fee to 1.5%. 💸 New laws now allow platforms like Shopify or Uber to hold stablecoins. A banking

🇰🇷🤝 We’re partnering with International x Korean VCs Night * a key side event of #KBW Korean Blockchain Week in Seoul On September 24 in Seoul, we’ll be joining forces with top players like Animoca Brands, CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin.com, Alchemy, Scroll, Outlier

Behind the incubation scenes: how we pick the ones to build with 🏗👷 Every week we meet teams, but only a few make the cut. Here’s what makes a project stand out for us: 1. Founders show unstoppable drive (full-time, obsessed, not hobbyists) 2. Tech solves a real pain point

📈 Nasdaq just filed with the SEC to tokenize stocks That means Apple, Amazon, Google, and others could soon trade on-chain with the same rights as traditional equities. Why it matters: • TradFi giants are entering tokenization — no longer just a crypto experiment • On-chain

Stealth can shield you from competitors — but it can also hide you from your users. A few things to keep in mind: ⚖️ Balance Too much secrecy protects your edge, but also makes you invisible to the people who matter most. ✊ Community Communities can’t create momentum if they

🔝Hype doesn’t build companies. Founders do. Every year Web3 gets a new buzzword – DeFi, NFT, GameFi, SocialFi, AI. But while narratives change fast, real companies are built over years. What makes the difference isn’t the trend you pick, it’s the founder: the vision, the

Founders & VCs, this is your moment! 🚀 Pitch your breakthrough project to top Web3 minds or join as a VC to spot the next big wave of startups before anyone else. Demo Day 7 is set today, Sept 17 at 10PM SGT Sign up now and set your reminders 👉 lu.ma/tbvdemoday7

🇺🇸🤝🇬🇧 The UK and US are preparing to tighten coordination on crypto regulation — with a focus on market conduct, AML standards, and stablecoins. Why it matters • A step toward global rule harmonization — the industry is maturing. • For startups: higher compliance, fewer grey

Helping our incubated projects launch real innovation: the AIDA case 💎 When AIDA set out to reinvent KOL marketing, we stepped in to make it real. We analyzed the competition, built the framework, and connected our own KOL network to stress-test the system. The result:

From idea to leadership in LatAm: the Patex case 💎 The Patex team came to us in 2022. Back then, they had the vision but lacked product development, marketing, positioning, and a full go-to-market playbook. We took on the challenge, and the results speak for

From testnet to 16x: the Units Network case ⚙️ 🌊🏔️ The founders behind Waves 🌊 (nearly $6B market cap in 2022) wanted to build a modular blockchain infrastructure with L0 scalability and restaking for consensus. Our role was to help them move from build mode to market

🚀 Our team is heading to the European Blockchain Convention 2025 in Barcelona! We’ll be there to connect with innovators, exchange ideas, and explore collaboration opportunities across the blockchain and fintech space. If you’re attending too: let’s meet! Drop a ➕ in the comments or DM us

Turning attention into traction: the Zoro x KOL case 🔊 When we launched the KOL campaign for Zoro, the goal was to turn awareness into measurable engagement. The outcome in numbers: ☑️ 86 KOLs involved ☑️ 307 posts published ☑️ 3,170,241 total views ☑️ 12,544

Demo Day 8 is almost here!🚀 Proud to have even more powerhouse VCs joining this session on Oct 28th, 10PM SGT (2PM UTC) ⬇️ Judging VCs: Arctic Monks, Anti Capital - Join the BEST, if you are the BEST, Animoca Brands, Side Door Ventures, Mythos Ventures, Kevin O'₿rien and more! Also joining us: Asymmetry Capital,

EBC 2025 recap: connections that matter 🤝 What an incredible week for the Arctic Monks team at the European Blockchain Convention in Barcelona. We met with leading investors, founders, and builders. One of the highlights was connecting with Marc Vanlerberghe, Chief Strategy &

Blockchain Life 2025, and we’ll be there 🧊 Our Sales Associate Diana Horbatiuk is already in Dubai to represent Arctic Monks at Blockchain Life 2025 on October 28–29. If you’ve been meaning to meet, share your idea, or explore how we can help scale your project, this is your

Proud moment for Arctic Monks 💡 Our very own Serhii Kulikov had the privilege of joining the judging panel at TBV Demo Day 8, where innovation met execution, and the brightest Web3 builders showcased the next wave of on-chain breakthroughs. From visionary founders to

🍂 UpTober results: what usually brings movement turned into uncertainty October is usually an “up only” month for the AM team, but not this time. Markets slowed as risk appetite froze, liquidity dried up, and even the most active players stepped back to wait for clarity. We

Wen Altseason? The whole market is down 80%+ Good projects, bad projects: everything is in the same red bucket. That’s why price tells you almost nothing right now It’s the same logic we see in traditional markets: Amazon can drop –20% while their sales keep growing. And at