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Truths Not Spoofs
In web3, token-gated messaging opens up a world where you can see verifiable transactions and facts about the sender that help you vet who you want to interact with.
HackFS x XMTP awards wrap-up: Decentralized Ticketing Platform, Optik for video conferencing, and GhostShare for file sharing
HackFS by @ETHGlobal and @ProtocolLabs wrapped and, once again, the creativity and quality of the projects was outstanding.
OTC Swap - Building a message-based bartering system with OpenSea's Seaport and XMTP
How developer @0x_Yuzu built an application that enables buyers and sellers to barter on NFTs using OpenSea's Seaport and XMTP. Developers are using web3’s composability to build a wider range of user-centric experiences. OpenSea’s Seaport protocol is a good example. Seaport is an open source, decentralized NFT
ETH NYC Awards Wrap: OTC Swap for Opensea, E2EE Chat via Intercom widget, and a kill switch “Burn My Wallet” for hacked wallets
We just got back from ETH NYC and what a great event. 1,300 builders, 50 sponsors, so much energy… We’re amped to share a few of the hackathon submissions that won awards at the event and we’re looking forward to being with everyone at ETH SF in
Why Can't I Leave a Message For Any Wallet Address in Web3? Introducing "You've Got Mail" - An Idea We Want To Build With The XMTP Community
Every day on Twitter & Discord people are trying to figure out how to reach a wallet address that they can't otherwise reach. The problem today is that there isn’t an established wallet-based inbox that everyone checks. We need a fun and lightweight way to leave messages for people
Igniting the team and community to build the standard communication protocol for web3 together
a16z Crypto leads our $20m Series A alongside other incredible funds & angels...
Goodbye Standups, Hello Wrap-Ups: Rethinking team alignment for asynchronous, remote work
Standups are standard-operating-procedure for most startups. But it’s time to take another look at them in the asynchronous, remote context.
Bringing optionality to options: Extending the exercise window
Rather than stick with the status quo, we’re taking a different approach with how stock options are exercised at XMTP.
Office perks helped companies. Remote benefits help people.
We are rethinking everything it means to build a company this time around—in a digital-first way. We are asking questions, challenging assumptions, and focusing on flexibility and equity above all else. Here's why we think perks & benefits could use a fresh look.
How to Quit (and have everyone support you)
Quitting is incredibly stressful and can take a lot of contemplation and time before you may finally get the courage to leave. Our goal with this guide on quitting is to give you the playbook should you feel like it’s the right decision.
