1. The Information Wall Has Reversed—AI Is Now the Fog Machine The original edge of Web3 “research” was simple: spot the signal before the crowd. In 2018 a GitHub commit history or a token-economics PDF still told you something. Today the same artefacts are generated on demand—white papers, code repos, audit reports, even on-chain wash-trading patterns—by fine-tuned models that know exactly what VCs want to see. I know because I ghost-wrote some of them. The cost of faking credibility has col...