Eid Mubarak! 🌙

The Cardstack team wishes you a joyous and blessed Eid celebration surrounded by your loved ones.

🪙 ⛓️ Crypto-based payments have many benefits. Among which are:

✅ Lower transaction fees
✅Increased security
✅Faster & bordeless transactions

...and much more!

It's no wonder why businesses are choosing to adopt this payment method.

Learn more here: https://medium.com/cardstack/why-more-businesses-are-choosing-crypto-based-payments-cb937599caa5

🧐 Can Web3 learn from Web2 about improving its internal economy?

In our fireside chat with Koii Network’s CEO, Al Morris, shares his thoughts on Web3’s internal economy and much more!

👉 Catch the full conversation in this chapter: https://youtu.be/Q5iHzjwj_ko?t=347

🎙️ Coming up on Web3 Watch next week: a discussion with Tommaso Sandretto, Chief Revenue Officer of Blockchain Creative Labs, about Tokenized Digital Economy, hosted by Chris Tse.

Catch it on May 3, 2023 at 9:00 am ET.

Register here: https://events.cardstack.com/en-us/web3-watch/tokenized-digital-economy-with-blockchain-creative-labs-cro-tommaso-sandretto

DAOs struggle to scale and meet growing community demands during their early years due to a lack of resources.


Read on to learn how composable development enables DAOs to scale quickly and meet growing community demands:
https://medium.com/cardstack/how-daos-can-meet-growing-community-needs-with-composable-development-fce8ffe84f12

📢 Don't miss tomorrow's Web3 Watch episode on Tokenized Digital Economy with Blockchain Creative Labs.

We'll cover:

➡️ How BCL enables creators to distribute & monetize their work?
➡️ Benefits of tokenization for creators

...and much more!

Set your notifications now: https://youtu.be/sZ5tQ62MuBU

Boxel aims to address four levels of complexity present in the current software development ecosystem to streamline the application development process.

1⃣ Accidental Complexity
2⃣ Essential Complexity
3⃣ Emergent Complexity
4⃣ Mediated Complexity

Learn more here: https://medium.com/cardstack/boxel-framework-how-cardstack-plans-to-disrupt-application-development-part-1-f8c359b6c980

Want to learn how Boxel can help businesses reduce their reliance on third-party tools?

Join our Founding Director, Chris Tse, next week for a webinar on how Boxel Framework can be used to address business use cases such as form creation, workflows, shared docs, etc.

Register now: https://events.cardstack.com/en-us/boxel-framework-for-business-use-cases 📝

Accidental complexity in software development arises from the use of tools, processes, or frameworks that are not essential to the software being developed but are required to support the development.

Accidental complexity can lead to increased development time, increased costs, and reduced quality.

Learn about various complexities present in current software development ecosystem and how Boxel Framework can help eliminate those in our latest blog: https://medium.com/cardstack/boxel-framework-how-cardstack-plans-to-disrupt-application-development-part-1-f8c359b6c980#7544

📢 Happening tomorrow at 9 am ET!

Don't miss out as Chris Tse dives deeper into the Boxel Framework, focusing on Boxel for business use cases.

Register now: https://events.cardstack.com/en-us/boxel-framework-for-business-use-cases

📢 Remember to join our webinar happening very soon at 9 am ET today!

Tune in here to learn about Boxel for Business Use Cases: https://youtu.be/_WuX12Kqm50

🎙️ Another exciting Web3 Watch episode next week with Orchid Protocol!

"Orchid’s mission is privacy, and privacy is a human right. Privacy and freedom are not in conflict; they are one and the same." 💪

Join Orchid’s Head of Product, Travis Cannell, next Wednesday at 9 am ET for an insightful session covering digital privacy: https://events.cardstack.com/en-us/web3-watch/privacy-network-with-orchids-head-of-product-travis-cannell

Boxel Framework is harnessing the power of GPT & AI to build apps using natural language! 💪

Check out our blog for answers:

🔍 How AI-enabled app development will work?
🔍 Building mini-apps using Boxel
🔍 Boxel for non-techies
🔍 Automating tasks with Boxel

Learn more here: https://medium.com/cardstack/boxel-framework-how-cardstack-plans-to-disrupt-application-development-using-ai-part-2-59cd405958a4

Amid ever-increasing risk to online privacy, blockchain-based solutions are enabling users to freely explore the internet while safeguarding their online footprints.

🎙️ Join us tomorrow at 9:00 am ET as we discuss digital privacy with Orchid’s Head of Product, Travis Cannell.

Set your notifications here: https://youtu.be/zhmxoS9HMO8

Boxel allows developers to create applications by focusing on the essential complexity of the business domain rather than getting bogged down in the accidental complexity of the technology stack and implementation details.

This is achieved by providing a structured approach to organizing the essential complexity of an application in the form of domain models.

Learn more about essential complexity and how Boxel is resolving this: https://medium.com/cardstack/boxel-framework-how-cardstack-plans-to-disrupt-application-development-part-1-f8c359b6c980#6d42

A key feature of a blockchain-based loyalty program is its security. 🎁🔐

💡 Blokchain-based loyalty programs create a decentralized system for calculating and distributing loyalty points to customers, building a transparent system accessible to all parties.

Learn more here: https://medium.com/cardstack/why-businesses-are-moving-their-loyalty-programs-to-blockchain-cc8a5787eca6#bdac

“Hybrid custody is like a multi-sig signer, except that it is limited by logical rules to balance the power so you can delegate and maintain your rights along the way.” - Chris Tse, on Hybrid Custody in ETH Dubai Conference

Missed the session? Click the link below to watch Chris talk about:

✅ Hybrid Custody as a continuum
✅ Smart Account as the abstraction
✅ Scheduling payments using hybrid custody

Watch here: https://youtu.be/brzdCcz_UR4

📢 Here’s your Web3 RoundUp for May!

We have covered:

🤩 Boxel for business use cases & application development
🌐 Upcoming Web3 Watch on decentralized computation
🪙 Exciting updates from the cryptosphere

Catch up here: https://medium.com/cardstack/web3-roundup-f2fd59fac838

💡 Blockchain-based loyalty programs can prove to be a game changer with increased transparency and security to custom-tailored programs and boosting customer engagement.

🤔 How does it work & why are businesses shifting to blockchain-based loyalty programs?

Learn more here: https://medium.com/cardstack/why-businesses-are-moving-their-loyalty-programs-to-blockchain-cc8a5787eca6

In our recent Web3 Watch, Chris Tse spoke with Pastel Network’s CEO Anthony Georgiades about NFT-focused blockchain.

They talked about competitive markets, infringements, multi-module protocol, and much more about Pastel Network's plan for the Web3 ecosystem.

Catch the full fireside chat here: https://youtu.be/uNdqTpShuvs

🎙️ Next week on Web3 Watch, we are hosting Nillion’s CSO, Miguel de Vega!

Our fireside chat will focus on:

🔎 Nillion’s decentralized multi party computation
🔎 How Nillion’s decentralized computing is different from existing cloud computing solutions?

Register here: https://events.cardstack.com/en-us/web3-watch/decentralized-computation-with-nillions-cso-miguel-de-vega