Unlocking the Potential: How We Will Revolutionize Web3 with This Super App

Finance has always been marked by change and innovation. From the first banking institutions to the rise of online banking, the financial industry continually adapts to technological advancements. Today, we build a new revolution in finance that is Web3, and we focus on empowering it with ParaX.

The Dawn of Web3

Web3, often dubbed the “decentralized web,” is an evolution of the current internet (Web2). It’s characterized by decentralization, increased user agency, and a shift from siloed data to interconnected, interoperable systems. At its core, Web3 leverages blockchain technology, decentralized applications (dApps), and smart contracts to create a more open and equitable digital ecosystem.

Deconstructing Financial Intermediaries

One of the most significant impacts of Web3 on traditional finance is the potential to deconstruct financial intermediaries. Today, banks, payment processors, and other middlemen play a central role in financial transactions, often at the expense of users in the form of fees and delays. With Web3, blockchain-based smart contracts can automate and streamline financial processes, reducing the need for intermediaries. This can result in faster, cheaper, and more transparent transactions for users.

This is where ParaX shines. ParaX, the merger of ParaSpace and Parallel Finance, aims to become the one-stop shop for Web3. Powered by account abstraction and zkVM, ParaX brings the necessary infrastructure to enhance the Web3 experience and pave the way for mass adoption. It targets the 99.99% of users who have not yet utilized Web3.

Tokenization of Assets

Web3 introduces the concept of tokenization, where physical and digital assets are represented as blockchain tokens. This enables fractional ownership and seamless trading of assets that were traditionally illiquid, such as real estate, art, and even intellectual property. Investors can access a broader range of assets, and markets become more inclusive and accessible.

ParaX is at the forefront of this tokenization revolution within Web3. It unlocks new possibilities, exploring three innovative mini applications to build within the ParaX ecosystem. At the heart of this endeavor is ParaVM, a state-of-the-art zkVM infrastructure being developed entirely to serve the requirements of more complex ParaX applications. It builds on top of existing zkVM projects such as Risc Zero, Axiom, and Hyper Oracle, attracting developers to create “mini apps” and enriching the ParaX ecosystem in the long term.

Conclusion

Web3 is not a mere evolution; it’s a revolution in traditional finance. It challenges the status quo by decentralizing power, increasing accessibility, and introducing new levels of transparency. As we navigate this transformative journey, innovative solutions like ParaX play a crucial role in shaping the future of finance. By providing cutting-edge infrastructure and fostering the development of mini applications within the ParaX ecosystem, ParaX empowers businesses and individuals to participate in the Web3 financial landscape, where fairness, innovation, and inclusivity are paramount.

The finance sector is on the cusp of a profound transformation, and those who embrace Web3 and innovative solutions like ParaX are poised to lead the way into a future where finance truly belongs to the people.

About ParaX:

ParaX is a leading force in the Web3 revolution, born from the merger of ParaSpace and Parallel Finance. Their mission is to become the ultimate Web3 solution, driven by account abstraction and zkVM technology, making Web3 accessible to the masses. With a Total Value Locked (TVL) of $140 million, ParaX explores innovative mini applications and builds them within its ecosystem, powered by the advanced ParaVM infrastructure. By fostering the development of ‘mini apps’ and embracing the transformative potential of Web3, ParaX is reshaping finance, offering users a more inclusive, innovative, and decentralized financial landscape.

About the Author:

Yubo Ruan is a notable figure in the tech and investment industry, boasting 13 significant science and technology invention awards and 5 patents. During his high school years, he founded Alisimba, an educational platform dedicated to children’s financial education, which was later acquired by the Tophacker Group. Yubo also co-founded Skylight Investment, securing $10 million in funding and focusing on Deep Tech startups. In 2017, he initiated the establishment of 8 Decimal Capital, a blockchain and DeFi investment firm with a portfolio of 40+ companies and assets amounting to $60 million AUM. Additionally, he launched Parallel Finance in 2022, backed by Sequoia, Founders Fund, and Coinbase Ventures. Yubo’s educational journey, including his time as a Stanford dropout, encompasses studies in computer science, finance, and economics. His latest project, Parallel Finance, with $130 million in Total Value Locked (TVL).