Project Spotlight #25

In our “Project Spotlight” series, we highlight new projects making significant strides in the web3 community. This series keeps you updated on innovative projects and companies that are shaping the future of decentralised technologies. Be sure to check out and follow their progress as they contribute to the ever-evolving web3 landscape.

1. ZKCross

ZKCross is a modular development framework based on WASM, designed to streamline the development of Layer 2 dApp chains with zk-proof capabilities. It offers a comprehensive stack that empowers developers to build zk-provable dApps with ease, focusing on innovation without needing deep knowledge of zero-knowledge technology. ZKCross lowers the entry barriers for Web2 developers entering Web3 by supporting multiple programming languages, including Rust, C++, and JavaScript, and integrates seamlessly with the WASM ecosystem. Its modular and composable design allows developers to customize their dApps by selecting components such as the settlement layer, data availability layer, and zk-prover, providing a flexible and efficient environment for decentralised application development. ZKCross is advancing zkWASM through strategic Layer 2 scaling, offering a suite of products that streamline DApp development and deployment. These include the ZKC Node, the ZKVRF (service for generating verifiable random numbers secured by ZKP), and the Zk-provable Mini App Rollup.

2. BNV

BNV (Brand New Vision) is a pioneering platform at the intersection of fashion and the metaverse, dedicated to transforming how brands, creators, and consumers interact in digital spaces. By leveraging blockchain technology, BNV enables the creation, trade, and experience of digital fashion assets, offering a new dimension of ownership and expression in the virtual world. The platform provides brands with tools to launch their digital collections and engage with global audiences in innovative ways. BNV is committed to bridging the gap between physical and digital fashion, driving the evolution of the fashion industry into the metaverse.

3. Huostarter

Huostarter is a pioneering Web3 Launchpad and Startup Incubator, dedicated to advancing the blockchain landscape by focusing on EVM-based blockchains, particularly Ethereum and its Layer 2/3 solutions. Serving as a dynamic platform for launching and nurturing decentralised applications (dApps) and blockchain projects, Huostarter offers a comprehensive suite of tools, resources, and expertise to help startups transform innovative ideas into reality. Beyond its role as a launchpad, Huostarter also acts as a startup incubator, providing early-stage projects with tailored support through a program designed to accelerate growth. With guidance from experienced mentors and industry experts, Huostarter equips entrepreneurs and developers with the strategic insights and networking opportunities needed to succeed in the rapidly evolving blockchain ecosystem.

4. HMX

HMX is a decentralised perpetual exchange designed to provide users with advanced trading capabilities in the DeFi space. Built on a unique hybrid model, HMX combines the best features of spot and perpetual markets, enabling traders to engage in leveraged trading of various crypto assets with high capital efficiency. The platform is designed to be fully decentralised, ensuring that users retain complete control over their assets while benefiting from transparent and secure trading. HMX also offers a comprehensive suite of tools and features, including cross-margin and isolated margin options, to cater to both novice and experienced traders. With its focus on innovation and user empowerment, HMX is positioned as a leading solution for those seeking a powerful and reliable trading experience in the decentralised finance ecosystem.

5. Bitball

BitBall is a pioneering sports metaverse platform that combines GameFi and SocialFi elements to bridge the world of sports with Web3, offering a unique digital experience for sports stars, clubs, institutions, and fans. Within the BitBall metaverse, users can entertain, create, and socialize while sharing in the profits and benefits of the ecosystem. The BitBall team, composed of experts with strong gaming and crypto backgrounds, leverages over a decade of successful 3A football game development and extensive connections with football IP resources. With proprietary football simulation algorithms, motion and 3D engines, and a deep understanding of GameFi life cycles and economic models, BitBall aims to create a sustainable, high-quality virtual experience. Their vision centers on an inclusive community where assets are fully owned by users and can be circulated within a vibrant and evolving ecosystem.

The projects featured in our “Project Spotlight” series bring innovative solutions to the web3 landscape. Their ability to innovate can significantly impact the growth and evolution of the web3 industry. Do remember to follow us onX/Twitterandsubscribe to our weekly newsletter(we have an amazing >35% open rate).

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