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The work behind
the work.

Published research and business cases on token design, blockchain organizations, and venture transformation. The research frame precedes the venture.

/ 01   papers

Published, linked, readable.

  1. Published · March 2026

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    Token design strategies for entrepreneurial crypto projects, a systematic literature review

    Mohammad, Z.A., Bauer, J.  ·  Frontiers in Blockchain · Vol. 9 · Blockchain Economics

    A systematic review of 53 papers that introduces the Token Business Model Canvas (TBMC) — adapted from Osterwalder & Pigneur — as a framework founders can use to align tokenomics with product, governance, and security from day one.

    • TBMC
    • tokenomics
    • governance
    • ILR method
    DOI10.3389/fbloc.2026.1741756read

  2. Published · January 2024

    Transitioning from a Centralized Platform-Based Model to a Blockchain-Based Decentralized Organization: The Kickstarter Case

    Mohammad, Z.A., Amaral, P.  ·  SAGE Business Cases Originals

    A teaching case on Kickstarter's announced move from a centralized crowdfunding platform toward a blockchain-based decentralized organization, exploring governance structures and business model possibilities enabled by blockchain technologies.

    • Kickstarter
    • blockchain
    • decentralization
    • governance
    DOI10.4135/9781071925027read

/ 02   the book · visual companion

Entrepreneurship in the Age of AI & Web3.

A practical guide to Web3 entrepreneurship, from blockchain fundamentals and protocol design to tokenomics, DAOs, fundraising, community building, and agentic AI.

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/ 03   talks & executive training

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