2024-12-19
@AvailProject ... This investment will help accelerate the development and ecosystem expansion of Lens, the fastest, lowest cost, Ethereum network. We are building a scalable and frictionless experience through our best-in-class social and financial rails. Read more: https://www.lens.xyz/...
TechCrunch
Lens, a high-performance layer-2 blockchain developed by Avara for consumer apps, raised $31M led by Lightspeed Faction, and plans to launch Lens v3 in Q1 2025
The high-performance network with embedded powerful modular Social Features. Derek Andersen / Cointelegraph : Avara's Lens secures $31M for SocialFi-focused L2 blockchain Lens : Le...
We're excited to announce a $31 million strategic raise led by @FactionVC to fuel the rise of SocialFi. [image]
TechCrunch
Lens, a high-performance layer-2 blockchain developed by Avara for consumer apps, raised $31M led by Lightspeed Faction, and plans to launch Lens v3 in Q1 2025
The high-performance network with embedded powerful modular Social Features. Derek Andersen / Cointelegraph : Avara's Lens secures $31M for SocialFi-focused L2 blockchain Lens : Le...
2023-06-13
web3 fixes this https://twitter.com/...
The Verge
Over 7,000 subreddits have gone private or read-only to protest Reddit's API pricing changes; the site experienced issues for about two hours on June 12
web3 fixes this https://twitter.com/...
Platformer
Reddit's API pricing changes stem from LLMs driving up the value of the site's data, an upcoming IPO, and third-party apps generating no revenue for the company
As it moves to shut down third-party apps, the site's self-governing ethos comes back to haunt it — I.
2022-11-03
This approach “enables people to own their social capital” in terms of both their content and audience, and ensures social profiles are “always in your custody and control.” - @StaniKulechov (stani.lens) Read more here 👉 https://www.wired.co.uk/...
Wired
A look at Twitter's Bluesky “federated social network” project under Elon Musk; CEO Jay Graber recently tweeted that she is “very glad we're independent”
For years, the platform has funded a project that's meant to create a better, decentralized online experience.