Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, took to Twitter on September 6, 2023, to share that the company has received over 150 applications for its inaugural Coinbase Ventures Summit. The summit, scheduled for October in Malibu, California, aims to bring together a select group of crypto entrepreneurs and builders. Armstrong also introduced a novel concept: a Web3 version of LinkedIn.
A Web3 LinkedIn: The Future of Professional Networking?
In a tweet, Armstrong outlined the idea of a decentralized LinkedIn platform built on Web3 technology.
It would be great if companies could issue soulbound NFTs to verify employment or credentials,
Armstrong tweeted. He also suggested building a front-end interface to explore both employee and employer profiles and emphasized the need to “develop a way to bootstrap the network effect.”
The CEO mentioned the challenge of network bootstrapping could potentially be solved by allowing users to mint…
