Evaluating Web3 Projects
The web3 movement has captured everyone’s attention. When a space has attention, money soon follows. 2020 and 2021 saw a historic bull-run for many major crypto assets. Both venture and retail capital flowing into this space has exploded. Several major institutions have also started to support crypto assets. This influx of investor money has attracted a lot of builders to this space. Unfortunately, it has also attracted a lot of scammers and people making empty promises. A saying often quoted...
Evaluating Web3 Projects
The web3 movement has captured everyone’s attention. When a space has attention, money soon follows. 2020 and 2021 saw a historic bull-run for many major crypto assets. Both venture and retail capital flowing into this space has exploded. Several major institutions have also started to support crypto assets. This influx of investor money has attracted a lot of builders to this space. Unfortunately, it has also attracted a lot of scammers and people making empty promises. A saying often quoted...
Consumer Products in Web3
In this post, we’re going to talk about what consumer products might look like in the world of web3. The last two decades saw the rise of consumer internet platforms. The internet disrupted incumbents across industries and gave birth to products and business models that did not exist before it. Today, many of the companies started during this period have achieved near-monopoly status. Facebook/Meta products dominate how we communicate. Uber gave birth to and dominates the gig economy. AirBnB,...
Consumer Products in Web3
In this post, we’re going to talk about what consumer products might look like in the world of web3. The last two decades saw the rise of consumer internet platforms. The internet disrupted incumbents across industries and gave birth to products and business models that did not exist before it. Today, many of the companies started during this period have achieved near-monopoly status. Facebook/Meta products dominate how we communicate. Uber gave birth to and dominates the gig economy. AirBnB,...
Squads: Collaboration infra for teams building on Solana
“We control the world basically because we are the only animals that can cooperate flexibly in very large numbers. And if you examine any large-scale human cooperation, you will always find that it is based on some fiction like the nation, like money, like human rights.”Yuval Noah Harari, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind All of society runs on our ability to cooperate effectively in groups toward larger goals. From early hunter-gatherer tribes to modern corporations, people have always c...
Squads: Collaboration infra for teams building on Solana
“We control the world basically because we are the only animals that can cooperate flexibly in very large numbers. And if you examine any large-scale human cooperation, you will always find that it is based on some fiction like the nation, like money, like human rights.”Yuval Noah Harari, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind All of society runs on our ability to cooperate effectively in groups toward larger goals. From early hunter-gatherer tribes to modern corporations, people have always c...
Create your own token without code using thirdweb
PS. Thirdweb is in early access. Head over to their Discord and say “I am here for the cookies” to get the link to the portalGo to the dashboard. Connect to your wallet.2. Choose a testnet. Testnets are ways to test out your smart contracts without incurring any cost. You need eth on the testnet that you chose, you can get some for free here.3. Create a project by clicking on the button on “Create Project” button in the right sidebar. Enter a name and description. You will be prompted to appr...
Create your own token without code using thirdweb
PS. Thirdweb is in early access. Head over to their Discord and say “I am here for the cookies” to get the link to the portalGo to the dashboard. Connect to your wallet.2. Choose a testnet. Testnets are ways to test out your smart contracts without incurring any cost. You need eth on the testnet that you chose, you can get some for free here.3. Create a project by clicking on the button on “Create Project” button in the right sidebar. Enter a name and description. You will be prompted to appr...
Third web: tools to build the next evolution of the internet
Thirdweb is one of the web3 startups that I am most excited about. Their platform is now in closed beta and everyone I know that has used it has loved it. In this post I cover what thirdweb does, why it is important, and what are some cool things that they can do in the future. It's a bit of a long read so feel free to skip around.Thirdweb's early access NFT. It ran out very quickly.I use some web3 specific terminology. If you are not familiar with what web3 is, I highly recommend l...
Third web: tools to build the next evolution of the internet
Thirdweb is one of the web3 startups that I am most excited about. Their platform is now in closed beta and everyone I know that has used it has loved it. In this post I cover what thirdweb does, why it is important, and what are some cool things that they can do in the future. It's a bit of a long read so feel free to skip around.Thirdweb's early access NFT. It ran out very quickly.I use some web3 specific terminology. If you are not familiar with what web3 is, I highly recommend l...
