KILLER WHALES S1 review - Powered by $HELLO

The Spaces was a Season 1 review of various Web3 and blockchain projects, featuring major players and founders discussing their progress, milestones, and future plans. Projects like Plastics focused on using NFT technology to ensure recycled materials, Network introduced new metaverse solutions, Wallet Guard emphasized its security achievements, and Apewater highlighted its retail growth in sustainable products. Galaxies provided insight into community-building and engagement through its decentralized platform. The discussion highlighted the advancements and unique contributions each initiative brings to the blockchain ecosystem.

Summary of Twitter Spaces Recording

Introduction

The conversation begins with Sandra (from kilos) hosting alongside other participants like Michael, Maurice, and various project representatives to review developments and experiences from projects featured in Season 1 of Killer Whales, a platform for showcasing blockchain-based projects.

Key Participants and Their Introductions

  • Michael Kay: Former Partnership Director at Wallaguard, now Senior BD Manager at MetaMask, focusing on product safety.
  • Michael Casselli: Founder and CEO of Network, working towards launching their alpha.
  • Jeff: Co-founder of Hacken, focusing on blockchain security.
  • Ben: Co-founder and CSO at Galaxies, described as a decentralized combination of Kickstarter and Patreon.
  • Andre Vanny Robin: Founder and CEO of Plastics, working on verifying plastic waste recycling using blockchain technology.
  • Andrew & Gene (8 Water): Co-founders, focusing on making water consumption a blockchain-integrated experience.
  • Sang Ho: CEO from Cryptopia, advocating for decentralized gaming ecosystems.

Discussion Topics

Plastic Waste Verification

  • Andre Vanny Robin: Shifted Plastics’ business model to focus on B2B, using NFTs to verify recycling efforts and comply with EU regulations. A significant partnership with Danone has been formed, signaling increasing corporate interest.

Metaverse Development

  • Michael Casselli: Discussed Network's vision of creating a true metaverse where individuals can earn real-world monetary value through blockchain and interactive 3D technology. They are looking to incorporate AI to enhance the experience.

Crypto Security

  • Michael Kay: Discussed Wallet Guard's achievement in preventing over $60 million in potential scams, enhancing the platform's offerings based on user feedback and acquiring partnerships with MetaMask and Mastercard to expand security for over 30 million users.

Water Innovation and Blockchain

  • Andrew & Gene (8 Water): Highlighted efforts in integrating blockchain technology to track water usage and streamline supply chain transparency. They have expanded their retail presence significantly and reduced costs.

Decentralized Gaming

  • Sang Ho: Cryptopia aims to empower gamers with monetization options, moving to a gas-less ecosystem via a partnership with SKALE, and focusing on ensuring the continuity and scarcity of in-game items via blockchain.

Galaxies as a Platform

  • Ben: Galaxies offers creators and projects the ability to engage with their communities without coding, through a Lego-like infrastructure that is user-friendly.

Notable Interactions

  • Participant Analysis: Discussions around the transformation of business models, security paradigms in crypto, and the application of blockchain in various sectors were analyzed, with feedback provided by judges and peers.
  • Community Engagement: The importance of community-driven projects was emphasized throughout, with calls for community members to engage in different projects, especially with unique products like Apewater.

Closing Remarks

  • Future Outlook: Participants discussed forthcoming updates and expected expansions, including regulatory navigation, technology integrations in their respective fields, and upcoming product releases.
  • Engagement and Growth: Participants were encouraged to follow and engage with the Killer Whales platform and respective projects to stay updated on forthcoming developments and innovations.