HandyCon 2022

March 2023

  • Day 3 Closing

    Day 3 Closing

    Transcript (00:01) [Music] [Applause] [Music] god [Music] kirk the last first is kirk congratulations uh you win a pat on the back wait for a video yeah we love you too steve okay i clicked it [Music] all right (01:25) all right all right how are you feeling man our closing ceremony uh it’s been a uh a great a …

  • Namebase's Vision

    Namebase’s Vision

    Hillan Klein, COO of Namecheap, will make a guest appearance to share some context behind Namecheap’s involvement with Handshake. Namebase will then present their plans for 2022, share demos of some of their upcoming releases, and wrap up with Q&A. Transcript (00:01) [Music] [Applause] so [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] miguel’s been good at it [Music] [Applause] oh [Music] …

  • A Look at Decentralizing Front-ends using Skynet, Homescreen, and HNS for More Secure dApps

    A Look at Decentralizing Front-ends using Skynet, Homescreen, and HNS for More Secure dApps

    Decentralized backends are not enough to create a secure and accessible Web3. In this talk, we look at some of the risks involved in centralized frontends before addressing how decentralized storage protocols and decentralized domains can help. We explore how these work at a high-level, before asking “is this enough?” as a way to briefly showcase Skynet’s Homescreen, which adds …

  • The Future & Fantasy of Handshake

    The Future & Fantasy of Handshake

    We will discuss some exciting Handshake applications and protocol improvements that at this time are merely theoretical discussions in developer chats. If you are an investor or developer looking for a project idea, this will be a good time to learn about things that are possible with Handshake but have never been tried. We will explore decentralized subdomains, lightweight resolver …

  • Enabling a TLD to reach it's full potential

    Enabling a TLD to reach it’s full potential

    SLDs don’t sell themselves, so marketing and branding can be the difference between a successful TLD and one that blends into the millions of other TLDs out there. In this panel, speakers talk about the strategies they’ve used to successfully market their TLD and helped them turn their TLDs into a full on business generating passive income. Transcript (00:01) [Music] …

  • Login with Handshake (Sign with name) + Quick Niami Intro

    Login with Handshake (Sign with name) + Quick Niami Intro

    What started as a scoring and rating system on Handshake has expanded to a full block explorer, portfolio tool, and more. 0xStephan talkes us through these changes as well as showcases logging in with Handshake names. Transcript (00:01) [Music] [Applause] so [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] uh [Music] [Applause] (01:09) all right hello everybody uh welcome back uh today …

  • HNSSearch and the future of decentralized search

    HNSSearch and the future of decentralized search

    A general talk about the future of decentralized search and its necessity, as well as a presentation on the current state of HNSSearch and future developments. Transcript (00:01) [Music] [Applause] [Music] uh [Music] [Music] [Applause] so [Applause] [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] (01:10) all right everybody welcome back uh again thank you to impervious for sponsoring our event uh right now …

  • Hardware and the DWeb

    Hardware and the DWeb

    A panel discussing the future of hardware and how it can be integrated to the decentralized web. Transcript (00:01) [Music] [Applause] [Music] kinetic is a blockchain crypto investment firm based in hong kong and puerto rico [Music] founded in 2016 they were the first fund in hong kong and one of the earliest in asia with a portfolio of over …

  • Overview of Akash

    Overview of Akash – Why Web3 & Decentralization Matters

    An overview of Akash, Web3, decentralized computing, and why it matters. We’ll also talk about how to get involved in Web3, decentralized & multi-sided computing marketplaces, applications running on the decentralized cloud, and what lies ahead. Transcript (00:01) [Music] [Applause] [Music] god [Music] fiscal you want to introduce our amazing speaker i know you guys been in touch there was …

  • Trustless Clients in the Browser

    Trustless Clients in the Browser

    The most popular way to interact with Web3 and crypto today is through the web browser. This comes with a fundamental limitation: the web browser inherently trusts the server to serve correct code. Even if a webpage includes cryptography, that cryptography itself is coming from a trusted server. David will be introducing and talking about the Skynet Kernel, a new …