Scandals like Facebook-Cambridge Analytica have proven that centralized authorities can rarely be relied upon.

💡Decentralization can strengthen data privacy by removing single points of authority.

➡️ Check out our article on data privacy here: https://medium.com/cardstack/fixing-data-privacy-with-web3-tools-b48dcba7667d

Join our conversation about DeFi Lending Infra with Umee’s Founder, Brent Xu, tomorrow!

Umee is a permissionless, autonomous, rate algorithm built as a blockchain that is pioneering the next generation of globally accessible financial markets.

Don't miss out, set your alerts here: https://youtu.be/DA4kYLry00k

📢 What's new at the Cardstack lab?

➡️ We've launched the in-app purchase capability for Cardstack Wallet
➡️ Check out the product update from our tech team
➡️ Read our latest blog post on crypto-based payrolls

Catch up on everything here: https://medium.com/cardstack/web3-roundup-25489a371d84

Why should businesses choose blockchain-based tools over conventional payroll services❓

➡️ Find out in our latest blog:
https://medium.com/cardstack/how-blockchain-simplifies-payroll-for-businesses-and-gig-workers-615ac02df1cf

🚀 We're making a lot of progress on the Cardstack tech!

👩‍💻 Our latest technology update brings you up to speed on the payment scheduling tool, staking rewards, Cardstack Wallet, and the Cardstack Framework.

Read all about it here:
https://medium.com/cardstack/october-2022-tech-status-update-4695c1bf4c80

🎙️ Web3Watch brings you Umee! We discuss the DeFi lending infrastructure.

Chris Tse speaks to Umee's Founder Brent Xu about:

➡️ The current state of the borrowing & lending infrastructure in DeFi
➡️ Challenges in building a decentralized borrowing & lending ecosystem

...and much more!

Register here:
https://events.cardstack.com/en-us/web3-watch/defi-lending-infrastructure-with-umees-founder-brent-xu

⛓️ Web3 uses DLT (distributed ledger technology) to enable stronger content protection systems compared to traditional systems of digital content protection.

💡Here are examples of how some companies are already creating their own content protection systems that use DLT for more security: https://medium.com/cardstack/how-blockchain-technology-can-combat-digital-piracy-53fc45ac40eb#71ba

👉 In our fireside chat with Satellite.im, Founder Matthew Wisniewski spoke about how Satellite.im redefines messaging with its cross-platform, end-to-end encrypted decentralized messaging platform.

Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/cmn7RtVyrJs

📢 CARD.CPXD staking went live in August.

💬 Share your experience or any questions you may have with us!

💡If you're still navigating the cryptosphere, check out our beginners guide to crypto staking here: https://medium.com/cardstack/a-beginners-guide-to-crypto-staking-c0814f8b0774

#CardstackAMA

❓What’s the biggest pain point in Web3 that Cardstack is trying to solve?

💡Cardstack is building the infrastructure needed to lessen complexity and improve onboarding for beginners in Web3.

Watch the full AMA here: https://youtu.be/5eNC1HG4RgI?t=533

Net art’s playful, disruptive spirit and its emphasis on online community laid the foundation for NFTs.

As more and more of our world begins to move online, the more we will need to organize the digisphere.

More on the history of NFTs in our blog: https://medium.com/cardstack/from-net-art-to-non-fungible-token-a-brief-history-of-the-nft-d6d029470a46

🤩 We have launched in-app purchases for Cardstack Wallet 🤩

You can now purchase a payment profile right there in the app. With your profile, you can make and receive gasless crypto payments and even earn rewards!

Here's how it works: https://medium.com/cardstack/launching-in-app-purchases-for-payment-profiles-c5556a4519ff

Meet Chi Jun! As one of our software engineers, he spends most of his day improving and managing the infrastructure and CICD (Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment) pipelines.

Also a master barista, he brews his coffee ☕️ manually!

👉More on Chi Jun here:
https://www.notion.so/Q-A-with-the-Cardstack-Team-1bbb8cd1ed88459d9c41a642c3c81d48#04c754b1ef2a47599fb5b2ecf3901f11

Tomorrow on Web3 Watch we discuss physical & digital art NFTs with LTD.INC!

LTD.INC’s limited-edition drops are designed to exist in real life, on the blockchain, and in the metaverse.

Join us at 9 am EDT, 3 pm CEST, 9 pm SGT!

🗓 Set your alerts here: https://youtu.be/WeGwLQ3njpw

📢 Did you miss any of our recent updates?

Catch up here: Learn all about triple-entry accounting & the use of smart contracts to improve business processes. Also, sign up for our fireside chat this Wednesday and meet two more of our team members!

https://medium.com/cardstack/web3-roundup-b03a3986c3e2

We have a new blog for you! Read all about how smart contracts can improve B2B processes like deals, supply chain management, dispute resolution, and accounting: https://medium.com/cardstack/using-smart-contracts-to-optimize-business-processes-36ccb569c397

🎙 Next week on Web3 Watch: We'll be talking to LTD.INC's Founder Daryl Kelly about physical & digital NFTs.

LTD.INC partners with iconic artists, creators, and brands to launch ultra-rare NFT collections and experiences.

🤩 Join us for an insightful discussion!

🗓 Register here: https://events.cardstack.com/en-us/web3-watch/physical-digital-nfts-with-ltd.incs-founder-daryl-kelly

🎙️Here are some of the topics we’ve covered so far in our Web3 Watch podcast:

✅ Blockchain-powered economy
✅ Decentralized messaging
✅ dApp development
✅ DeFi & DAOs
✅ Crypto philanthropy

What are you waiting for?

Web3 Watch fireside chats are on every first and third Wednesday of the month!

Subscribe now to be alerted on more exciting topics surrounding the evolution of Web3: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrJa78YMJVe2NXFo2X4lyk0kHJMxzIwis

Lack of personal data privacy is one of the biggest drawbacks of Web2, as it thrives on using your data.

💡But how can Web3 improve the security of our data?

✅Block validation offers stronger protection than Web2 services.

🤔... but how exactly❓

👉 In Web3, data is inherently protected as a result of blockchain’s distributed ledger technology (DLT).

Learn more about DLT here: https://medium.com/cardstack/fixing-data-privacy-with-web3-tools-b48dcba7667d#2615

Want to learn...

🧐 What triple-entry accounting is?
🧐 How blockchain-enabled triple-entry accounting works?

....aaaaand

🧐 If Cardstack is building a triple-entry accounting solution?

Read our latest blog post to find out more: https://medium.com/cardstack/how-blockchain-enabled-reconciliation-streamlines-accounting-aa57427dfe96