Karan Bedi, founder of Wildcard, discusses his background and the motivation behind building a crypto-native social network. The app allows users to tip, buy and sell, speculate, and align social incentives through tokens. The goal is to create a positive-sum game where users can support each other and discover content based on tipping and token ownership. The conversation covers topics such as the fragmented ecosystem of Web3 apps, the need for a more integrated and native user experience, the challenge of onboarding new users to Wildcard, the importance of community and culture in the Wild app, and the potential for personalized feedback and communication between card holders and creators.
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Top Takeaways:
Wildcard aims to create a positive-sum game where users can support each other and discover content based on tipping and token ownership.
Group coordination and validation are important aspects of Wildcard, allowing users to show support for each other through actions like buying tokens. The fragmented ecosystem of Web3 apps creates a disjointed user experience, and there is a need for more integration and native functionality within apps like Wildcard.
Onboarding new users to Wildcard can be challenging, and there is a need to make the experience less intimidating and more inclusive.
Community and culture play a crucial role in the success of apps like Wildcard, and efforts should be made to foster a sense of belonging and interaction among users.
Personalized feedback and communication between card holders and creators can enhance the user experience and drive engagement.
The upcoming web client for Wildcard is highly anticipated and expected to further enhance the user experience and accessibility of the app.
Alpha drop?
Wildcard web dropping soon??
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