Shoutout to Jesse Pollak & Jacob Horne for killing the hyphen. onchain culture is a euphemism for the next generation of internet communities, it is the beating heart of crypto. It is what created the blockchain world we are in today, and it will be pivotal in the formation of the decentralized web we build tomorrow. onchain culture is what turned a forum post in 2009 into a trillion dollar industry.onchain culture is what made a young prodigy from Canada network with droves of cryptographers...

Introducing our upcoming integration with HighlightWe're excited to announce that Foundation is teaming up with Highlight to provide generative artists with more expansive tools and flexible options for creating, selling and curating their work. This partnership, launching exclusively in Worlds in early December, is a step forward for artists and curators in the digital art space.Create, Curate, ThriveGenerative art is one of the most digitally native forms of expression defining the NFT...

TL;DR:We’re launching a collaborative effort to contextualize EVM transactions. You can check out the repository here.IntroductionBlockchain transactions are hard to understand. The challenge is that transactions are strings of bytes, a complex structure that lacks real-world context. The responsibility of extracting relevant data from transactions and determining how best one can express what happened falls on the shoulders of the developers. Composability is a core value of blockchains, how...

Machines mentioned: p5.js; historical documents; a story sequence; the microfiche; View-Master; tunnelling equipment; railways; company organisations; global trade; the share market; an escaped convict’s tent scraper fabricated in 1859 as (empty belly) he tries to clean away mud after a futile day slashing through thick scrub looking for signs of precious metals.1. ContextI spent a few winter days at the site of some extreme mining history in the inhospitable west coast of Tasmania. The lands...

Shoutout to Jesse Pollak & Jacob Horne for killing the hyphen. onchain culture is a euphemism for the next generation of internet communities, it is the beating heart of crypto. It is what created the blockchain world we are in today, and it will be pivotal in the formation of the decentralized web we build tomorrow. onchain culture is what turned a forum post in 2009 into a trillion dollar industry.onchain culture is what made a young prodigy from Canada network with droves of cryptographers...

TL;DR:We’re launching a collaborative effort to contextualize EVM transactions. You can check out the repository here.IntroductionBlockchain transactions are hard to understand. The challenge is that transactions are strings of bytes, a complex structure that lacks real-world context. The responsibility of extracting relevant data from transactions and determining how best one can express what happened falls on the shoulders of the developers. Composability is a core value of blockchains, how...

Machines mentioned: p5.js; historical documents; a story sequence; the microfiche; View-Master; tunnelling equipment; railways; company organisations; global trade; the share market; an escaped convict’s tent scraper fabricated in 1859 as (empty belly) he tries to clean away mud after a futile day slashing through thick scrub looking for signs of precious metals.1. ContextI spent a few winter days at the site of some extreme mining history in the inhospitable west coast of Tasmania. The lands...

Introducing our upcoming integration with HighlightWe're excited to announce that Foundation is teaming up with Highlight to provide generative artists with more expansive tools and flexible options for creating, selling and curating their work. This partnership, launching exclusively in Worlds in early December, is a step forward for artists and curators in the digital art space.Create, Curate, ThriveGenerative art is one of the most digitally native forms of expression defining the NFT...

By Andy Chen, Jad Chahine, Jacob Ko Before we begin, a big thank you to the builders who contributed to this article: Christina Beltramini (Lens), Alex Comeau & David Finkelstein (Airstack), Abhi Raheja (CyberConnect), Dan Romero (Farcaster), Billy Luedtke (Intuition), Helena Gagern (Salsa), and Suji Yan (Mask Network)IntroductionThere has been an explosion of technical advancements, new applications, and users building in Web3 Social. Major protocols such as CyberConnect and Lens have launch...

By Andy Chen, Jad Chahine, Jacob Ko Before we begin, a big thank you to the builders who contributed to this article: Christina Beltramini (Lens), Alex Comeau & David Finkelstein (Airstack), Abhi Raheja (CyberConnect), Dan Romero (Farcaster), Billy Luedtke (Intuition), Helena Gagern (Salsa), and Suji Yan (Mask Network)IntroductionThere has been an explosion of technical advancements, new applications, and users building in Web3 Social. Major protocols such as CyberConnect and Lens have launch...

the mobile-first interface for onchain media built on zora's hyperstructure. OnchainMagic ismobile firstmedia focused (music, videos, graphics)expanding ethereum (zora / base / OP / etc)ENS supportedmobile firstIn 2024, an estimated 56% of global internet traffic will originate from mobile devices, while desktops will contribute 39%. The remaining 5% will be attributed to emerging technologies like smart TVs and IoT devices. Why is onchain infrastructure designed first for desktop when m...

the mobile-first interface for onchain media built on zora's hyperstructure. OnchainMagic ismobile firstmedia focused (music, videos, graphics)expanding ethereum (zora / base / OP / etc)ENS supportedmobile firstIn 2024, an estimated 56% of global internet traffic will originate from mobile devices, while desktops will contribute 39%. The remaining 5% will be attributed to emerging technologies like smart TVs and IoT devices. Why is onchain infrastructure designed first for desktop when m...