The Base App is officially live to the world.
Base App isn’t just another crypto app. It’s a social and economic Superapp where you can create, earn, trade, and discover—all inside DMs and group chats.
Chat is not just a feature but a foundation for users to
Group chats are broken. Everyone's adding me to them, that's why I hate them.
Group chats today are like getting married on a first date. It's a lifetime commitment that I have no idea if I want to be a part of.
If we
We launched a secure chat app on XMTP this week with World Chat. We also released our own new chat app on XMTP called Convos this week.
On one hand, I'm like I don't need another chat app. I feel ya. On the other hand, I
Every major messaging system still assumes you can trust a username, a voice, or a video.
AI has made that assumption obsolete.
Today, that changes.
World has integrated XMTP to create World Chat, the first messaging network built on proof of human and decentralized, quantum-resistant encryption. For the first time,
Every year, a16z puts out its Big Ideas List. It's 17 things that various a16z crypto partners (plus a few guest contributors) observe about what’s ahead. I was lucky to be included this year. Check out the whole list here and read my Big Idea below.
As
Earlier today, I saw a post from Fred Wilson about his new Seeker Device. I got mine about a month ago and decided it's time to try it out.
I wanted to try something different, so I started with a question...
Could I use this device for digital
"How are you going to protect from spam?" is the first question people ask.
"Are you going to let brands 'pay-to-reach' people on XMTP?" is the second.
I've thought about these questions a lot. Building a network that protects the world'
