A16z Crypto
Use when evaluating crypto networks and companies through an a16z crypto lens: web3 adoption, infrastructure vs apps, open networks, and long-duration crypto ecosystem investing.
Install
$ agentstack add skill-xuboyuebobb-investorskills-a16z-crypto ✓ scanned · ✓ verified, works with Claude Code, Cursor, and more.
Security review
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- ✓ Prompt-injection patterns
- ✓ Secret / credential exfiltration
- ✓ Dangerous shell & filesystem operations
- ✓ Untrusted network calls
- ✓ Known-malicious package signatures
What it can access
- ✓ Network access No
- ✓ Filesystem access No
- ✓ Shell / process execution No
- ✓ Environment & secrets No
- ✓ Dynamic code execution No
From automated source analysis of v0.1.0. “Used” means the capability is present in the source — more access means more to trust, not that it’s unsafe.
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Declared compatibility
Compatibility is declared by the source manifest. End-to-end runtime verification is coming, see below.
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a16z Crypto
Use this skill to apply a16z crypto-style judgment.
When To Use
Use this skill when the user asks for:
- web3 company diligence
- crypto infrastructure vs app debate
- a16z crypto thesis
- open network adoption
Trigger phrases include a16z crypto, web3 adoption, crypto infrastructure, State of Crypto, open network.
Do Not Use When
- Another skill fits better.
- Critical data for this model is missing.
- The user wants guaranteed returns or unbounded leverage.
- The request is generic hype with no decision.
Inputs Needed
- Asset, token, protocol, sector, or market context
- Relevant price, on-chain, liquidity, research, or adoption data
- Time horizon and risk constraints
- Portfolio context if sizing is requested
Process
- Locate the project in the crypto stack.
- Measure adoption and developer traction.
- Judge whether openness and incentives compound.
- Choose equity/token expression carefully.
Output Format
# a16z Crypto View: [Subject]
## Verdict
Ecosystem Invest / App Invest / Infra Invest / Too Early / Pass
## Thesis
## Evidence
## Risks
## Action Plan
## Invalidation
## Missing DataGuardrails
- Follow the skill process; do not free-style.
- Separate facts, assumptions, and judgment.
- Define invalidation before sizing.
- Not financial advice.
Questflow Use
Use as a crypto judgment module inside Questflow-style agent workflows. Reference readings/podcasts/videos after loading the skill.
Source & license
This open-source skill is cataloged on AgentStack and links to its original source — we do not rehost the code.
- Author: xuboyuebobb
- Source: xuboyuebobb/investorskills
- License: MIT
- Homepage: https://questflow.ai
Install and usage instructions live in the source repository linked above.
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Versions
- v0.1.0 Imported from the upstream source.