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📚 Glossary Term

베이퍼웨어 / 속빈 강정 프로젝트 (Vaporware)

거창한 로드맵과 마케팅으로 투자자를 모았으나 실물 제품이나 작동하는 서비스를 결코 내놓지 못하는 속빈 강정 프로젝트.

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베이퍼웨어 / 속빈 강정 프로젝트 (Vaporware): what is it?

거창한 로드맵과 마케팅으로 투자자를 모았으나 실물 제품이나 작동하는 서비스를 결코 내놓지 못하는 속빈 강정 프로젝트.

🎯 Key Takeaways & Use Cases

✓Vaporware is a publicized project that is never released or made functional.
✓Announcements may be hype-driven, without real progress or milestones.
✓Particularly risky in DeFi, trading tools, and token launches on Solana.
✓Transparency, delivery milestones, and open-source code help distinguish legitimate projects from vaporware.

💡 Real-World Examples

Announced Solana DEX with no prototype, code, or beta ever released.
Token project raising funds on promises alone, with abandoned development post-launch.
dApps with impressive roadmaps that never update progress or deliver features.

⚡ Pro Trading Tips

▸Always verify codebases, project development activity, and live demos.

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