RESEARCH

Anny Confidence Score

Would a rational VC fund this project today?

We apply venture capital due diligence to public crypto projects — 6 pillars, 24 criteria, no bias. Most hyped tokens wouldn't survive a seed-round pitch deck review.

7Projects Scored
24Sub-Criteria
64Avg. Score
A2B2C2D0F1Distribution
A

Bitcoin

BTCSeries B+ / Pre-IPO
93

The only crypto asset that has earned Series B+ status. 15 years of unbroken uptime, trillion-dollar market validation, ETF approval, and no single point of failure.

Solves: digital scarcity + censorship-resistant value transferDeflationary: fixed 21M cap, halving every 4 yearsNo smart contract risk (L1 is intentionally simple)
ProblemProductTeamTokenTechRisk
A

Ethereum

ETHSeries B+ / Pre-IPO
89

The programmable money thesis is validated. Largest smart contract ecosystem, successful PoS migration, and EVM as the de facto standard — but faces L1 fee pressure from rollups.

Solves: programmable money, trustless computationEVM is the industry standard — strongest network effect in cryptoPost-Merge: net deflationary supply when usage is high
ProblemProductTeamTokenTechRisk
B

Solana

SOLSeries A
74

Series A-grade: working product with real traction and institutional interest, but reliability track record and FTX estate overhang keep it below blue-chip status.

Solves: consumer-scale blockchain throughput (4000 TPS)Survived FTX collapse — proved community resilienceMultiple network outages undermine reliability thesis
ProblemProductTeamTokenTechRisk
B

Celestia

TIASeries A
65

Seed-stage with strong thesis: modular DA is a real need validated by Ethereum's rollup roadmap. But major unlock pressure and early competitive dynamics create execution risk.

Solves: data availability bottleneck for rollups (real problem)Ethereum's rollup-centric roadmap creates structural demandResearch-first team published papers before building
ProblemProductTeamTokenTechRisk
C

Sui

SUISeed
60

Seed-stage: credible team (ex-Meta) with novel tech (Move language), but gaming/social thesis is unproven and ecosystem is thin.

Solves: object-centric programming model for digital assetsTeam built Move at Meta — strong engineering pedigreeGaming/social Web3 thesis is still unvalidated at scale
ProblemProductTeamTokenTechRisk
C

Ondo Finance

ONDOSeed
52

Seed-stage: real product (OUSG/USDY) with real AUM, but competing directly against BlackRock BUIDL with no moat. Regulatory exposure is the defining risk — one SEC action could end it.

Solves: DeFi access to US Treasury yield (real demand)BlackRock BUIDL is a direct competitor with infinite resourcesFully centralized custody — not decentralized, not trustless
ProblemProductTeamTokenTechRisk
F

Zeus Network

ZEUSUnfundable
16

Unfundable: no mainnet product, no users, no differentiation from LayerZero/Wormhole, heavy insider allocation, and no visible engineering progress. Pure narrative token.

Does NOT solve a real problem — cross-chain messaging is already solvedZero mainnet users, zero TVL, zero fee revenue~60% insider allocation with cliff unlocks pending
ProblemProductTeamTokenTechRisk

How do we score?

6 pillars. 24 sub-criteria. Anchored to real VC funding stages. Zero black boxes.

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Problem
20%
Product
25%
Team
15%
Token
15%
Tech
15%
Risk
10%

The Anny Confidence Score is for educational and informational purposes only — not financial advice. Scores reflect project fundamentals at the time of assessment and may become stale. Always DYOR.