ChainAware co-founders Martin and Tarmo join Datai and ChainGPT Labs to map what Web3 AI agents actually are and what they already do in production. Covers ChainAware’s two live production agents – Web3 marketing agent and behavioral fraud detection agent – alongside Datai’s data infrastructure and ChainGPT’s incubation model.
99% of Web3 marketing is still mass marketing – same message to every wallet, high CAC, low conversion. Intention-based AdTech reads each wallet’s on-chain behavioral history to predict whether it will trade, stake, lend, or farm – then delivers the right message automatically. This guide explains why intention-based marketing is the invisible hand that will take Web3 mainstream.
X Space #16: ChainAware co-founder Martin’s most comprehensive solo breakdown of the Web3 marketing crisis – why KOL marketing fails, why mass marketing destroys project cash flows, and why Web3 AdTech built on behavioral wallet data is the only sustainable alternative. Full recording available on YouTube and X.
Does KOL marketing actually work? X Space #17 with ChainAware co-founders Martin and Tarmo answers with data and neuroscience. Mass marketing sends identical messages to undifferentiated audiences – KOL marketing is mass marketing with a Web3 label. This session covers the evidence, the neuroscience of why it fails, and the personalized alternative.
KOL marketing brings untrackable reach. Web3 AdTech brings wallet-behavioral targeting and measurable conversion. Based on an X Space with ChainAware and guests, this guide compares both approaches head-to-head – covering ROI, user quality, CAC, and why the sustainable path to Web3 mainstream adoption runs through intention-based targeting, not influencer spend.
Web3 AdTech built on blockchain behavioral data is structurally superior to Web2 AdTech built on cookies and search history. X Space #15 with ChainAware co-founders Martin and Tarmo covers why this superiority exists, how it slashes customer acquisition costs, and why it is the specific mechanism that takes Web3 from 50 million users to mainstream.
Every Web3 project has two unit costs that determine survival: the unit cost of business process and the unit cost of user acquisition. DeFi solved the first brilliantly. It has almost entirely ignored the second. X Space #14 with ChainAware co-founders Martin and Tarmo explains why solving acquisition cost is the formula that wins Web3 markets.
KOL campaigns bring airdrop farmers, not buyers. The only path to 20-30% conversion rates without KOL spend is replacing mass marketing with wallet-behavioral intention targeting. X Space #12 with ChainAware co-founders Martin and Tarmo covers the mechanics, the data, and how to implement intention-based marketing from day one.
Vitalik Buterin correctly identifies fraud detection and on-chain security as the highest-value AI and blockchain convergence – but underestimates what is already live and deployable today. X Space #11 with ChainAware co-founders Martin and Tarmo analyses Vitalik’s essay use case by use case and maps what is real versus what remains theoretical.
KOL marketing is structurally identical to 1930s mass marketing – same message to an undifferentiated audience, untrackable ROI, actively destroying Web3 project cash flows. X Space #9 with ChainAware co-founders Martin and Tarmo covers the data: fewer than 4% of KOL-driven wallets ever transact, and what to do instead.