Napkin “success equation” terms Definitions/descriptions 😂👇🏼
- Asymmetric Opportunity: How much more valuable the outcome is if it works versus the capital/time you put at risk. Crypto still rewards this more than most industries.
- Timing: Cycle position + narrative window. Being early on a real use-case and a story the market wants to hear.
- Execution: Shipping something people actually use, not just a speculative Value prop.
- Value Capture: Paying customer, Market share.
- Friction: Regulation, security incidents, UX pain, listings, compliance.
- Dilution: Your competition and their products/services.
- Attention Decay: How fast the market moves on. Most projects die from this, not from a single catastrophic event.