About CardstackCardstack is a leap forward for blockchain at every layer of the software stack — providing a toolset that unlocks the potential of the decentralized Internet for everyone.CardstackCRDSTK_090a1860-34be-11e9-8479-002fc761b4c6Cardstack is an open-source framework and consensus protocol that makes blockchains usable and scalable for the mass market, creating a decentralized software ecosystem that can challenge today’s digital superpowers.Chris TseFounding DirectorEnd-UsersFeatures & Benefits:
* Mix and match multiple dApps and cloud apps
* Create amazing new workflow and app combinations using Cardstack Hub
* Use one token (CARD) that forms retainer agreements with all the services you need
* Keep your data sovereign, or transmit it anywhere easily, with our card-based user experience
* Get started quickly with fiat currency: no crypto expertise requiredDevelopersFeatures & Benefits:
* Use our comprehensive SDK to build powerful, beautiful, extensible apps
* Access a deep library of powerful drop-in functionality
* Improve your app experience using Cardstack’s off-chain aggregation
* Get paid fairly by our community-run payment and governance algorithm
* Get reimbursed for your material costs
* Keep things 100% open-sourceAnalytic MinersFeatures & Benefits:
* Do the useful work of powering community-run algorithms that create a fair distribution of wealth
* Help protect the system against outliers, bad-faith actors, and spam
* Earn fees in the form of Cardstack Tokens that can be held or circulated back into the ecosystem
* Get compensated via a sortition scheme that prevents single parties controlling the reward functionBlockchains scale for the mass market so the potential of the decentralized Internet is unlocked for everyone_090a19b4-34be-11e9-8479-002fc761b4c6To build an economically sustainable software ecosystem that fights back against the rampant lock-in mechanisms of centralized platforms._090a1a7c-34be-11e9-8479-002fc761b4c6DecentralizationCardstack’s approach to decentralization lets self-sovereign users act as their own hub, so that interactions with applications and services running on networks of different topologies flow through a software stack controlled by the users.Self-SovereigntyInteractionSoftware DevelopmentProvide a SDK for building blockchain apps_090a1d38-34be-11e9-8479-002fc761b4c61APP FRAMEWORK --
Cardstack Framework is a comprehensive SDK for building powerful, cohesive blockchain apps. At the core is Cardstack Hub, which orchestrates data and value transfer across multiple blockchains and the cloud._090a1e3c-34be-11e9-8479-002fc761b4c6AggregationPerform computations to organize large networks of users_090a1f0e-34be-11e9-8479-002fc761b4c62AGGREGATION PROTOCOL --
Cardstack-powered dApps can tap into the Tally protocol, which gives dApps the power to perform complex computations to organize large networks of users — such as batching payments, counting votes, and rewarding good work._090a1fe0-34be-11e9-8479-002fc761b4c6Smart ContractsMonetize apps via smart contracts_090a215c-34be-11e9-8479-002fc761b4c63ECOSYSTEM TOKEN --
Developers can monetize their Cardstack- based apps via the smart contracts powered by the Cardstack Token (CARD), an Ethereum-based ERC20 token designed to fairly reward Cardstack- powered communities._090a221a-34be-11e9-8479-002fc761b4c62019-02-19OwenAmburOwen.Ambur@verizon.net