S4E15 MoonPay: OnRamping The Next Billion w. Ivan Soto-Wright
Description
MoonPay are one of the biggest names in Web3. And without 'ramps' and tools that connect to Web2, the decentralised internet will never reach full potential.
5-years and 20 million customers later, Ivan Soto-Wright has learned a lot, and has a lot to say about what it takes to onboard new and skeptical users to Web3. The UX has also come on a LONG way since the early days.
In this LinkedIn Live, we'll talk about:
- Ivan’s Web3 ‘origin story’
- The problems with Web3 UX, and how they're gradually being solved
- What are 'on ramps' & the various aspects of MoonPay’s business today
- Ivan's most valuable use cases for Blockchain & Crypto
- The hardest things MoonPay had to solve in scaling the business
- Learnings from partnerships with PayPal, Adidas, Gucci, Nike & MasterCard
- What are the critical things needed to see further adoption of Web3, and what is the upcoming MoonPay roadmap
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