Crypto Consumer Chronicles | Building the web3 equivalent of Substack with Paragraph (and Mirror!)

Crypto Sapiens

In this conversation, Humpty and Colin Armstrong discuss the platform Paragraph, which is a publishing platform that helps creators build, own, and grow direct relationships with their audience. They talk about the evolution of content platforms and the limitations of existing platforms like Medium and Substack. Colin explains the unique features of Paragraph, including its integration with the social protocol Farcaster and its use of the decentralized storage protocol Arweave. They also discuss the importance of customization, re-engaging the audience, and the ability to turn posts into NFTs for monetization. The conversation also touches on the acquisition of Mirror by Paragraph and the differences between the two platforms. In this conversation, Colin Armstrong, the founder of Paragraph, discusses the recent collaboration between Paragraph and Mirror, the future of both platforms, and the vision for the creator economy. They explore topics such as the integration of different protocols, the alignment of incentives for creators and collectors, and the potential for developers to build on top of Paragraph. Colin also shares his excitement for the growth of the platform and invites creators and developers to join the community.

Paragraph website:

https://paragraph.xyz/

Paragraph on X:

https://twitter.com/paragraph_xyz

Paragraph channel on Warpcast:

https://warpcast.com/~/channel/paragraph

Colin on X:

https://twitter.com/colinarms

Colin on Warpcast:

https://warpcast.com/colin