10-Min Pitch: Projects Be Shill'n (S1:E8)

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@LayerOneXMay 9, 2025

The Spaces featured multiple blockchain and crypto projects outlining their innovations and developments. Shadow discussed its energy-efficient layer 1 blockchain with dual VM proof of stake, tackling inflation by becoming deflationary. Game Terminal presented their AI-powered web platform for generating games and tokens instantaneously, targeting casual users and Telegram communities. Paycheck Labs showcased its programmable financial agreements as NFTs to provide financial stability and transparency while eliminating intermediaries. OBS World shared their petrolhead ecosystem with a focus on esports and real-world city drift games. L1X highlighted their fully decentralized blockchain offering bridgeless interoperability and multi-chain solutions, aiming for quantum-resistant cross-chain messaging technology.

Summary of the 10 Minute Pitch Show

Overview

The session was hosted by Cody, who introduced the format of the show, stating that it follows a speed dating style, allowing different projects to pitch their ideas uninterrupted for 10 minutes each. Participants were requested not to engage in price speculation and to focus on their technology and the real-world or crypto problems they are solving.

Speakers and Projects

1. Shadow (Presented by Lark)

  • Project Description: Shadow is a layer-1 dual VM proof-of-stake blockchain designed to bridge both EVM and Watson ecosystems. It targets developers from both Web 2 transitioning to Web 3 and native Web 3 developers.
  • Key Features:
    • A mainnet upgrade for increased energy efficiency and transaction speed (increased TPS from 10,000 to 15,000).
    • A sustainable burn mechanism to address inflation common in proof-of-stake blockchains.
    • Partnership with community developers for an NFT marketplace to integrate NFTs and AI-enhanced market analysis tools.
  • Community Engagement: Encourages developers and enthusiasts to visit shadow.io and explore their ecosystem, stressing the community's vital role.

2. Game Terminal

  • Project Description: An AI-powered platform that allows anyone to create and launch games, and generate tokens instantly.
  • Key Features:
    • Simple game generation with prompts and instant token creation.
    • Tools for monetizing and marketing games through social and tournament layers.
  • Market Analysis: Identified a significant opportunity in the gaming market, specifically within AI and blockchain gaming.
  • Target Audience: Casual users, creators, and anyone from the Telegram community.

3. Paycheck Labs (Presented by Serious A)

  • Project Description: A US-based company focusing on programmable assets represented as NFTs, integrating blockchain benefits into traditional financial systems.
  • Key Features:
    • NFT checks for automated, programmable financial transactions, eliminating intermediaries.
    • Multi-chain support and various distribution strategies like vesting schedules.
  • Community Interaction: Users can engage with the company through various social media and direct platforms.

4. OBS World (Brief Introduction by Jonathan)

  • Project Description: Focuses on creating an ecosystem for car enthusiasts and integrating esports into their offerings.
  • Community Engagement: Encourages networking and connection building within the community.

5. Layer 1 X

  • Project Description: A layer-1 blockchain that focuses on decentralized, bridgeless interoperability across multiple blockchain networks.
  • Technological Advancements:
    • Over 200+ decentralized validator nodes and 50 projects currently building on the network.
    • Deploying the world's first quantum-resistant cross-chain messaging technology.
    • Features a universal gas token solution with L1X coin.
  • Community Engagement: Offers resources for further exploration including light papers and white papers and promotes its cross-chain swap capability.

Conclusion

The event showcased a diverse range of blockchain projects, each addressing unique challenges in their respective fields. Participants were encouraged to connect with each other and continue discussions beyond the pitches. The show concluded with a reminder for listeners to tune in weekly for more project pitches.