Web3 Gaming with NEAR

Ini this episode, Woori Chen, Manager of Octopus Accelerator hosted an Info Session on Octopus Accelerator Fall 2022. Get insights on the requirements, rules and prizes when your project is selected to be the Star Prize Winner!

Octopus Accelerator:

• Official website: https://accelerator.oct.network/

• Telegram: https://t.me/oct_acc

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/oct_acc

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhSNmopvR50

About Octopus Network:

The Octopus Network is a NEAR-based multichain interoperable crypto-network for launching and running Web3.0 Substrate-based, EVM compatible application-specific blockchains, aka appchains. The Octopus Network, backed by top VCs including Digital Currency Group and Electric Capital, is committed to unleashing a new wave of innovation for Web3.0.

• Official website: https://oct.network/

• Mainnet: https://mainnet.oct.network/home

• Testnet: https://testnet.oct.network/appchains

• Github: https://github.com/octopus-network

• Medium: https://medium.com/oct-network

• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/OctopusNetworkOfficial

• Discord:https://discord.gg/6GTJBkZA9Q

In this episode, Octopus Network's Vivi was interviewed by David Morrison from NEAR Foundation. They talked about the benefits of appchains, the current ecosystem of Octopus Network, how the build is going, NEARCON2022, and much more.

About Web3 Demystified

Web3 Demystified is a creative talk show featuring top innovators in the Web 3 space, hosted by award-winning TV personality and crypto advocate Vivi Lin. The show is powered by Web3 infrastructure Octopus Network and partnered with global media distributors across the world.

Vivi Lin's Twitter: @vivilinsc

About Octopus Network:

The Octopus Network is a NEAR-based multichain interoperable crypto-network for launching and running Web3.0 Substrate-based, EVM compatible application-specific blockchains, aka appchains. The Octopus Network, backed by top VCs including Digital Currency Group and Electric Capital, is committed to unleashing a new wave of innovation for Web3.0.

• Official website: https://oct.network/

• Mainnet: https://mainnet.oct.network/home

• Testnet: https://testnet.oct.network/appchains

• Github: https://github.com/octopus-network

• Medium: https://medium.com/oct-network

• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/OctopusNetworkOfficial

• Discord: https://discord.gg/6GTJBkZA9Q

About NEAR Protocol:

NEAR is a sharded, proof-of-stake, layer one blockchain that is built for usability and scalability. NEAR combines the power of both PoS and sharding in a technology called Nightshade, making the chain infinitely scalable without compromising security and decentralisation.

• Official website: https://near.org/

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/nearprotocol

In this episode, together with Octopus Accelerator, we have several distinguished guests with VC or Web3 entrepreneurial background to discuss the challenges and opportunities in the times of crisis for Web3 entrepreneurs, what are the similarities and differences between starting a business in Web2 and Web3, how to onboard more Web2 users to Web3 space, and much more.

Guest list:

Amos Zhang (GM, NEAR Asia & Founder, MetaWeb Ventures)

Elaine (Investment manager, Waterdrip Capital)

Woori Chen (Manager, Octopus Accelerator Program)

Leo Ngo (Co-founder, Yogain)

Mai Phan (CMO, Plats Network)

Wayne (COO, Portalverse)

Aleksei (Founder, Legal Music)

Orrin Campbell (Founder, QSTN)

Alex Shkor (Founder, DEIP)

About Octopus Accelerator:

The Octopus Accelerator is an accelerator that focuses on supporting Web3 startups.

Why join?

- Gain Mentorship & knowledge of Web3

- Supercharge Network Effects & Partnerships

- Grants (If your project stands out, you will bring home $50,000 USD worth of $OCT tokens in grants. )

Registration for Octopus Accelerator Fall 2022 is now open, and the deadline is August 13th, 2022! APPLY NOW HERE .

About Web3 Demystified

Web3 Demystified is a creative talk show featuring top innovators in the Web 3 space, hosted by award-winning TV personality and crypto advocate Vivi Lin. The show is powered by Web3 infrastructure Octopus Network and partnered with global media distributors across the world.

Follow Vivi Lin's Twitter: @vivilinsc

About Octopus Network:

The Octopus Network is a NEAR-based multichain interoperable crypto-network for launching and running Web3.0 Substrate-based, EVM compatible application-specific blockchains, aka appchains. The Octopus Network, backed by top VCs including Digital Currency Group and Electric Capital, is committed to unleashing a new wave of innovation for Web3.0.

- Official website: https://oct.network/

- Mainnet: https://mainnet.oct.network/home

- Testnet: https://testnet.oct.network/appchains

- Github: https://github.com/octopus-network

- Medium: https://medium.com/oct-network

- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/OctopusNetworkOfficial

- Discord: https://discord.gg/6GTJBkZA9Q

In this episode, we dive deep into the Bottleneck & Solutions of Gamefi, the importance of NFT for Gamefi, how to evaluate a good Gamefi project, and much more.

Guest list:

Sebastien Borget (Co-founder, Sandbox)

Nasrul (Co-founder, Impact Guild)

Ethan Ng (Co-founder, WonderHero)

Harry (Puzzle Ventures)

Aaron Ting (Head of Community, Octopus Network)

Tracy (Octopus Network)

About Web3 Demystified

Web3 Demystified is a creative talk show featuring top innovators in the Web 3 space, hosted by award-winning TV personality and crypto advocate Vivi Lin. The show is powered by Web3 infrastructure Octopus Network and partnered with global media distributors across the world.

Vivi Lin's Twitter: @vivilinsc

About Octopus Network:

The Octopus Network is a NEAR-based multichain interoperable crypto-network for launching and running Web3.0 Substrate-based, EVM compatible application-specific blockchains, aka appchains. The Octopus Network, backed by top VCs including Digital Currency Group and Electric Capital, is committed to unleashing a new wave of innovation for Web3.0.

- Official website: https://oct.network/

- Mainnet: https://mainnet.oct.network/home

- Testnet: https://testnet.oct.network/appchains

- Github: https://github.com/octopus-network

- Medium: https://medium.com/oct-network

- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/OctopusNetworkOfficial

- Discord: https://discord.gg/6GTJBkZA9Q

In this episode, we explore the opportunities & challenges for Web3 applications, get to know the exciting ideas about opportunities emerging in Web3 and some roadblocks along the way with Web3 adoption.

Guest list:

Marieke Flament (NEAR Foundation)

Eraser Li (SevenX Ventures)

Kim Zhao Wei (Atocha Protocol)

George Hao (Fusotao)

Wayne Lei (Portalverse)

About Web3 Demystified

Web3 Demystified is a creative talk show featuring top innovators in the Web 3 space, hosted by award-winning TV personality and crypto advocate Vivi Lin. The show is powered by Web3 infrastructure Octopus Network and partnered with global media distributors across the world.

Vivi Lin's Twitter: @vivilinsc

About Octopus Network:

The Octopus Network is a NEAR-based multichain interoperable crypto-network for launching and running Web3.0 Substrate-based, EVM compatible application-specific blockchains, aka appchains. The Octopus Network, backed by top VCs including Digital Currency Group and Electric Capital, is committed to unleashing a new wave of innovation for Web3.0.

- Official website: https://oct.network/

- Mainnet: https://mainnet.oct.network/home

- Testnet: https://testnet.oct.network/appchains

- Github: https://github.com/octopus-network

- Medium: https://medium.com/oct-network

- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/OctopusNetworkOfficial

- Discord: https://discord.gg/6GTJBkZA9Q

In this episode, we demystified the multi-chain ecosystem and IBC ( Inter-Blockchain Communications).

Guests:

Adi (Informal Systems)

Charly (Interchain)

Burt Chen (Octopus Network)

Jeffrey Hu (Cosmos China/IRISnet Community Ambassador)

Sheldon Dearr (Octopus Network)

About Web3 Demystified

Web3 Demystified is a creative talk show featuring top innovators in the Web 3 space, hosted by award-winning TV personality and crypto advocate Vivi Lin. The show is powered by Web3 infrastructure Octopus Network and partnered with global media distributors across the world.

Vivi Lin's Twitter: @vivilinsc

About Octopus Network:

The Octopus Network is a NEAR-based multichain interoperable crypto-network for launching and running Web3.0 Substrate-based, EVM compatible application-specific blockchains, aka appchains. The Octopus Network, backed by top VCs including Digital Currency Group and Electric Capital, is committed to unleashing a new wave of innovation for Web3.0.

- Official website: https://oct.network/

- Mainnet: https://mainnet.oct.network/home

- Testnet: https://testnet.oct.network/appchains

- Github: https://github.com/octopus-network

- Medium: https://medium.com/oct-network

- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/OctopusNetworkOfficial

- Discord: https://discord.gg/6GTJBkZA9Q