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Empire

The Rise of Frames, Farcaster, and Headless Marketplaces | Jesse Walden & Antonio Martínez

Feb 6, 2024
Decentralized social networks and headless marketplaces are explored in this episode. Farcaster, a decentralized social network built on Ethereum, has seen a 400% increase in daily active users. The discussion unpacks headless marketplaces, onchain identity and money, permissionless composability, frames, and the ownership economy. Physical NFTs and the bridging of the physical and digital worlds are also discussed.
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Quick takeaways

  • Frames enables the embedding of apps and functionalities within social feeds, revolutionizing user experiences in web 3.0 social.
  • Frames showcases the potential of web 3.0 social without relying on airdrops or speculative incentives, creating opportunities for entrepreneurs in the crypto space.

Deep dives

The Promise of Composability in Web 3.0

Frames, a social app built on the concept of headless marketplaces, is showcasing the potential of web 3.0's permissionless and composable internet. With frames, users can embed various applications and functionalities into their social feed, creating seamless and integrated user experiences. Unlike previous attempts in web 2.0, frames removes the trust barrier by allowing users to own their identity, data, and money through blockchain technology. This opens up a whole new world of possibilities for developers and entrepreneurs to build innovative social experiences where users can engage, transact, and share content effortlessly.

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