☎️ ENS Ecosystem – Weekly Meeting: 11am ET, Thursday – Term 6

🌱 ENS Ecosystem
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Agenda

  1. ENS Labs Updates
  2. Project Highlights [AIWS.eth, web3compass @Petros ]
  3. Review Upcoming Events
    • ETHDenver
  4. Space for Service Providers
  5. ENSIP Updates
  6. Open Space for Additional Topics

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1. ENS Labs updates

  • Labs is moving the development forward.
  • Two new developers joined: one on the front-end team and one on the protocol team.
  • A designer, Aaron, has joined full-time.
  • Current focus areas include ENSv2 contracts, website upgrades, and strategic planning for Namechain.
  • Greg will be on a linear live stream in an hour discussing generic DNS topics.

2. Project Highlights [AIWS.eth, web3compass @Petros ]

AIWS: https://aiws.eth.limo/

Updates and demo

  • Upgraded to synchronize data from various sources (Mirror, Farcaster, Lens protocol, etc.).
  • Users can create AI agents using available datasets
  • AI agents can connect to ENS domains and utilize a chatting system.
  • Agents will be aware of discussions in the ENS community and DAO.
  • Data from various communities will be indexed for better context.

Future Plans for AIWS

  • Each ENS agent will have Telegram and Discord accounts to answer questions directly.
  • Integration of AI metadata with ENS records.
  • Aim to establish standards for onchain identity and metadata verification.
  • Indexing data from multiple sources (Arweave, Filecoin, IPFS, etc.) for comprehensive datasets.

Web3 Compass

  • Petros introduced himself and Web3 Compass and noted the importance of ENS in decentralized domain name services.
  • Web3Compass aims to be a search engine for decentralized web pages because Chrome and Brave don’t index decentralized web pages.
  • X account: Web3Compass

3. Review upcoming events

  • Limes announced an event at ETH Denver on February 28th.
  • The event will be co-hosted with Linea.

4. Space for Service Providers

Unicorn updates by @Griff

  • Unicorn serves as the infrastructure for ticketing at ETH Denver.
  • Mentioned the ability to create very safe wallets for users using ENS names/subnames.
  • Big focus on security:
    • Wallets will include an app center to protect users from phishing.
    • Users will only be able to connect their wallets to approved applications.
  • Big focus on user experience:
    • A smooth user experience will be provided without traditional wallet connection pop-ups.
    • Onboarding happens by registering the ethdenver.com subname and generating a smart account.

Overview

  • Users can log in with Google and select their own domain name.
  • Monetization tools available for brands.
  • Users can also use a DNS domain with provided instructions.
  • The initial setup for the first five accounts is free, but gas fees apply.

Features and Functionality

  • Free testing option similar to Webflow.
  • Users can create their community using a Unicorn.
  • Users can add tools like Snapshot, OpenSea, Lido, and Giveth.
  • Web3 functionalities are abstracted for a frictionless experience.
  • Using Third Web for infrastructure development.

User Onboarding

  • 12,000 new ENS users onboarded.
  • ~50% were brand new crypto users!
  • Only 12 support requests were received, which is amazing!
  • Launching at ETH Denver to onboard more users.
  • Users can connect DNS domain names to create membership portals.
  • Step-by-step flow available for setup.

Wildcard

  • Soon will publish official updates

Namehash Labs

  • Mentioned revenue as a measure of growth.
  • Secondary market speculation contributes to revenue.

Name AI Introduction

  • Name AI aims to improve name discovery.
  • Built on top of NameGuard with tokenization capabilities.
  • AI intelligence layer sorts names by interest.
  • Fully open source and available soon on Vision IO.

Name AI Features

  • Tokenization feature for splitting names accurately.
  • Demo available on Name AI for testing features.
  • One line of code provides quality score, AI source score, tokenizations, and security checks.

NameAI Website: https://www.nameai.io/

Full presentation available HERE.

5. ENSIP Updates

  • Proposed to host one event at ETH Denver to discuss ENS IPs.

6. Open space

  • Shoutout to the ENS ecosystem and all 40 participants who joined today’s call. :fire:
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