Project Spotlight #43

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. ZNS Connect

ZNS Connect is a decentralised naming system that simplifies Web3 by replacing complex blockchain addresses with user-friendly, memorable domain names. Designed to enhance digital identities and streamline transactions across multiple blockchains, ZNS Connect offers users a cohesive platform to manage their online presence. The app provides personalized Web3 pages, improved security with alphanumeric wallet addresses, and seamless access to DEXs, wallets, and decentralised apps. By making blockchain interactions more accessible and intuitive, ZNS Connect empowers users to confidently navigate the Web3 world, transforming how people engage with decentralised technologies.

2. Manilla Finance

Manilla Finance is a scalable CEDEFI platform that bridges traditional fintech services with blockchain technology, enabling users to settle bills, book flights and hotels, stake tokens, and access crypto loans using cryptocurrency. It provides a seamless and practical application for digital assets, allowing for real-time fiat exchanges and bill payments within a decentralised and automated environment. With its P2P platform ensuring 99% uptime, Manilla delivers uninterrupted purchasing, selling, and trading of digital assets, making it accessible and convenient for both new and returning users.

3. GiveStation

GiveStation is a multichain grant platform that rewards contributors for funding innovative ideas, public goods, and impactful projects. Leveraging Web3 technology, GiveStation provides a transparent, secure, and efficient ecosystem where visionary projects can access the necessary resources. By bridging multiple blockchains, it ensures swift and fair allocation of grants, with smart contract-based infrastructure guaranteeing full accountability and traceability of funds. The platform offers an intuitive interface for applicants, while donors gain valuable insights into the impact of their contributions, fostering a dynamic community driven by positive change.

4. FMS

FMS is an open-source social and blogging platform powered by Web3 technology, offering users a secure and dynamic space to create profiles, share content, and connect with like-minded individuals. Whether posting articles, blogs, images, or videos, users can engage in discussions, join groups with similar interests, and explore new topics. FMS prioritizes user security with Web3 sign-ins, offering a more reliable alternative to traditional passwords. With a user-friendly interface, FMS makes it easy to participate in vibrant discussions, build friendships, join interest-based groups, and even shop from the platform’s store, creating a seamless and interactive online experience.

5. StocksFC

StocksFC is a football stock trading platform that allows users to buy, sell, and trade football player stocks, earning rewards based on real-life player performance. Similar to a traditional stock market but with football players instead of companies, StocksFC provides fans the opportunity to build a portfolio of their favorite players and earn weekly, monthly, and end-of-season rewards in Ethereum. Users can strategically invest in out-of-form players to sell later at a higher price or discover young talent that promises long-term returns, making it a dynamic and rewarding way to engage with the sport.

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 on X/Twitter and subscribe to our weekly newsletter (we have an amazing >35% open rate).