After reading the latest DAO Labs article, one message really stood out:
Not every project deserves community trust.
What makes DAO Labs different is that they don't stop at onboarding—they continuously evaluate projects. The case where a project violated its agreement shows that accountability is just as important as growth.
To me, the biggest takeaway is simple:
A community built on real contributors will always outperform one built on hype.
That's how you create long-term investors instead of short-term airdrop hunters.
https://dao-labs.com/posts/4-successes-1-failure-lessons-from-evaluating-web3-projects