What is CyberConnect? CyberConnect is a decentralized social networking platform that is part of the DeSocial trend that has been gradually heating up recently. CyberConnect is the next project to be ICO on Coinlist after more than a year of absence from this Launchpad platform. So what is noteworthy about CyberConnect? Everyone, let’s find out in this article.
To better understand CyberConnect, people can refer to some articles about DeSocial projects including:
- What is Lens Protocol? Lens Protocol Cryptocurrency Overview
- What is Farcaster? Farcaster Cryptocurrency Overview
- What is SocialFi? TOP 5 Most Outstanding SocialFi Projects Currently
- What is DeSocial? Growth Potential of Decentralized Social Networks
CyberConnect Overview
What is CyberConnect?
CyberConnect is a decentralized social network (Decentralized Social – DeSocial) built and developed on the ecosystem of Ethereum and BNB Chain. Cyber Connect is built based on two basic elements including:
- ccProfile: A form of Passport, CCCD, Handle,… as a travel ticket to help users experience throughout the Cyber Connect ecosystem. Note that ccProfiles over 12 characters will be free and under 12 characters will be charged depending on the length of the ccProfile.
- Cyber Connect ecosystem: These are Dapps built on ccProfile about different pieces such as social networks, financial protocols, games,…
In addition to ccProfile, Cyber Connect is also composed of subscribeNFT and essenceNFT which means:
- subscribeNFT: Actions like following other accounts on the platform will be stored as NFTs.
- essenceNFT: Content that users upload will be NFTized.
The first pieces to create the CyberConnect ecosystem
Link3 is the first product built on the ecosystem by CyberConnect’s own development team. Link3 provides users with the following experiences:
- A place to organize transparent and fair events such as voting, AMA, Hackathon, Give Away,…
- A place to share and store information and profiles of individuals, organizations, projects,…
- A place to share and update like a decentralized social networking site.
In the future, Cyber Connect will not stop at a decentralized social networking platform but will also expand into many areas such as Finance, Gaming, Wallet, Karaoke,…
Everyone can update the CyberConnect ecosystem in the articles below:
- CyberConnect Ecosystem: When Growth Momentum No longer exists
Development Roadmap
In Q2/2023
- Implement the “Login with CyberConnect” SDK.
- Reach 80 Dapps on Cyber Connect’s ecosystem and touch more than 1M ccProfile.
- Deploy Link3 Post.
- Integrates XMTP, Notifi, PUSH, Livepeer and Lit Protocol.
In Q3/2023
- Deploy CyberConnect V3 and integrate across various EVM Blockchains.
- Deploy Cyber Wallet product.
- Make ccProfile omnichain.
In Q4/2023
- Continue to upgrade CyberWallet products.
- Reached 120 Dapps on CyberConnect’s ecosystem and touched more than 1.5M ccProfile.
- Launch the CyberConnect Grant Program to incentivize developers to build products on Cyber Connect.
Besides, CyberConnect has undergone a number of outstanding updates as follows:
- July 14, 2023: CyberConnect officially launched version V3 with many new updates such as CyberAccount, CyberGraph or CyberNetwork. To understand more about CyberConnect V3, people can read the article CyberConnect V3 Review: Creating a New Future for Web3 Social.
Investor
- November 16, 2021: CyberConnect successfully raised $10M for the first time with the leadership of the Seed round Sky9 Capital and Multicoin Capital, besides the participation of Mask Network, Hashed, INCE Capital,…
- May 17, 2022: CyberConnect successfully raised $15M in Series A round led by Sky9 Capital and Animoca Brands, with participation from Tribe Capital, Spartan Group, Protocol Labs, SevenX Ventures, IOSG Ventures, …
- October 26, 2023: Binance Labs invested directly in CyberConnect. With the capital raised, the project will strategically allocate it to ecosystem expansion initiatives, community rewards, and new product launches.
Core Team
Ryan Li: Co Founder
- Ryan graduated from the University of California with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science with Honors.
- Ryan had entrepreneurial blood in him from an early age when he founded SketchMe, NOVAPEX and then worked as a Software Engineer intern at Google.
- Ryan had a short time working with Instagram with the title of Software Engineer.
- Ryan continues to build Lino Network & DLive – online, decentralized livestream software on the blockchain. Later, DLive was acquired by BitTorrent in December 2019. It can be said that DLive has been extremely successful with 10M monthly users.
- Ryan also spent time as CTO at BitTorrent.
- Ryan started establishing & building CyberConnect in March 2021.
Wilson Wei: Co Founder
- Wilson graduated with a Bachelor’s degree from the University of California.
- Together with Ryan Li, Wilson built Lino Network & DLive.
- Wilson also holds a senior position at BitTorrent.
- Wilson himself is also an Angel Investir when investing in JDT and i-Space.
Shiyu Z: Co Founder
- Shiyu is quite fond of studying as he has a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from New York University before Shiyu graduated from Fudan University in China. Next, Shiyu also earned a Master’s degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Master’s degree in Business Administration – MBA from Wharton University.
- Before founding Lino Network & DLive with Wilson and Ryan, Shiyu also built a few community projects.
- Shiyu also works as Director of Blockchain Department at BitTorrent.
Zhimao Liu: Co Founder
- Zhimao earned a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Iowa and a master’s degree in Computer Science from Columbia University.
- After graduating, Zhimao worked as an intern at Facebook and Epic.
- After that, Zhimao went to work at DLive after DLive sold itself to BitTorrent, Zhimao worked at Google as a Software Engineer.
- In March 2021, along with Shiyu, Wilson and Ryan, the four of them founded CyberConnect.
Tokenomics
Information about CyberConnect tokens
- Token name: CyberConnect
- Code: CYBER
- Blockchain: Ethereum, BNB Chain
- Token classification: Update…
- Contract: Update…
- Total supply: 100,000,000
Token Allocation & Release
- Core Team & Advisors accounts for 15% which will be locked within 15 months and paid in installments within 3 years.
- Private Sales accounts for 25.12% and will be locked within 12 months and paid in installments within 3 years.
- Community Treasury accounts for 10.88% paid at 10% at the time of TGE and paid in installments over the next 5 years.
- Community Rewards accounting for 12% will be opened for 20% at the time of TGE and used for future rewards.
- Coinlist Public Sale accounting for 3% will be opened 25% at the time of TGE and the remaining 75% will be paid in installments over the next 6 months.
- Ecosystem Development accounts for 34%.
The Ecosystem Development section continues to be divided into many different sections including:
- Ecosystem Partners accounts for 9% of which 20% will be opened at the time of TGE and paid in installments within 4 years.
- Developer Community accounts for 10% of which 5% will be opened at TGE and paid in installments over 4 years.
- Early Integration Partners accounts for 5% of which 10% will be opened at the time of TGE and paid in installments over 4 years.
- Marketing accounts for 10%, of which 10% will be opened at the time of TGE and paid in installments within 4 years.
Exchanges
CYBER will be open for Public Sales on the Coinlist platform.
Project Information Channel
Summary
Cyber Connect is a potential DeSocial project in the near future. Cyber Connect has opened a new trend in the crypto market.