In March 2021, Jocy the founding partner at IOSG judged the Shanghai Polkadot Hackathon where he saw 40 Chinese developer teams who developed ideas & products from 0 to 1. These teams had huge potential and executional prowess but required support — financial & in form of mentorship. Today, in…

On October 26, Old Friends Reunion came to a successful close at 1933 Shanghai. With the theme of “DeFi Summit 2020”, IOSG, together with imToken, DeBank and Aave, had brought you the ultimate carnival of DeFi space. …

Special thanks to DODO and Longhash Ventures for providing valuable feedback! Author: Amidzic Momir | Analyst @IOSG VC Liquidity mining has proven to be effective incentivizing scheme for bootstrapping protocols and recently we witnessed one of the wildest liquidity mining events in the short history of DeFi. Notably, Uniswap launched…

Today is the annual gathering of old friends. In the past year, the entire crypto-economic circle has been ups and downs, but IOSG Ventures is instructed to invest in value, stuck to value investment, pursued long-termism, and has always been friends with time. …

This November 1st, IOSG 9th Old Friends Reunion - Web3 Odyssey heads to Lisbon to connect the global nodes of the blockchain industry. Don’t miss out! “The good news is that the Information Revolution will liberate individuals as never before. …. …

Author: Peter, IOSG Ventures TL; DR Vertical NFT trading marketplace is emerging, eating Opensea’s share Game NFT trading market is expected to be one of the first successful verticalized platforms The current game NFT trading market has already taken shape Game NFT trading market will occupy a more critical position…

TL;DR The main reasons why dYdX left StarkWare: long development cycle of Stark technology, L2 solution sequencer/prover network decentralization still need time, for the sake of composability, Cosmos SDK providing a pretty solid development tool In addition to transaction speed and cost, the imagination of appchain is also reflected in…

tl;dr For light-client data availability, there is little disagreement that erasing codes are used to solve the problem, the difference being how to ensure that the erasing codes are properly encoded. KZG commitments are used in Polygon Avail and Danksharding, while fraud proof is used in Celestia. For Rollup’s data availability…

👀 TL; DR On July 21st, 2022, IOSG successfully hosted the IOSG Dataverse Day at Les Salons de l’Architecte, Paris, France during the ETHCC week. IOSG Dataverse Day covers the theme of “Empowering Web3 Data” and it is a 2022 IRL sequel to our last year’s Metaverse Summit panel discussions, where BUIDLers and…