Web3 Roundup
April 2022: New Card Wallet design & Web3 Watch fireside chats
Web3 Trends & Insights
Are you wondering how Web3 will change our current version of the Web? Don’t worry–you’re not alone! All this talk about NFTs, decentralized networks, cryptocurrencies, and open-source software can get confusing.
We’re trying to answer the question: How is Web3 reshaping the Internet?
- Replacing centralized powers with decentralized networks
- Restoring autonomy to users
- Rethinking application architecture
Read the full article here.
Some other articles from the cryptosphere we enjoyed this month:
- Why Argentina is embracing cryptocurrency
- Earth Day: A closer look at crypto projects that make the world a greener place
Web3 Watch & Other Events
Join our upcoming fireside chat about blockchain analytics with Nansen’s Head of Product, John Calabrese.
Register here.
Check out our latest fireside chats:
In April, we also hosted fireside chats with…
- Kipp Bodnar, CMO of HubSpot, about marketing in Web3
- David Vorick, CEO of Skynet Labs, about personal data privacy
- Dr. Martin Hiesboeck, Head of Blockchain Research at Uphold, about Web3 and data science
- James Beck, Director of Communications at ConsenSys, about dApp building
Love podcasts? You can listen to each chat on these streaming platforms:
Chris Tse on Around the Coin
Cardstack’s Founding Director Chris Tse joined Mike Townsend, CEO of Otter Labs, on the Around the Coin podcast.
Chris and Mike covered a variety of topics, including:
- The importance of composability in developing dApps
- The ins and outs of starting open-source projects
- Building community in Web3
- And much, much more!
Company & Product Updates
New Design for Card Wallet
We have unveiled a new design for Card Wallet, our decentralized mobile app that brings fast, easy, and cheap Web3 payments to the masses!
The app now supports:
- Profile creation
- Rewards
- Peer-to-peer payments
- A simplified, user-friendly interface
Download Card Wallet by Cardstack:
Apple App Store
Google Play Store
Card airdrop
In March, we announced a 10,000,000 CARD airdrop as a reward for early Card Pay and Card Wallet users. In April, we launched the Card Reward Protocol — our rewards tool that examines on-chain data and distributes rewards to users. Learn more here.
Rounds 1 and 2 of the airdrop are complete, but round 3 is still open.
Latest updates
Check out some recent developments. Here at Cardstack, we
- made significant progress against the roadmap in Q1 of 2022,
- completed the first deployment of the Card Reward Protocol,
- integrated a pure in-browser code editing experience for the Cardstack Framework,
- and much more!
Read all our weekly updates here.
What’s coming next?
- New Web3 Watch events
- More CARD rewards for Card Pay & Card Wallet testers
- And much more, so stay tuned.
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