Cardano founding entity EMURGO launches Cardano Spot, a social network to connect Cardano enthusiasts

SINGAPORE, 5 December 2022 /PRNewswire/ — EMURGO Group Pte. Ltd. – EMURGO Group Pte. Ltd. (“EMURGO”), the official commercial arm and founding member of the Cardano blockchain, announces a newly formed business entity, EMURGO Media, to create media-related products and services for the Cardano ecosystem.

EMURGO Media’s vision is to empower and connect Cardano enthusiasts to do the things that inspire them; change the world together. To achieve this vision, EMURGO Media aims to:

• Lead the aggregation and distribution of both curated and user-generated Cardano-related content to the wider Cardano community
• Expand awareness of Cardano and bring new users – investors, developers and businesses – into the Cardano ecosystem from the Web2 industry by sharing content on potential Cardano projects and case studies on why the Cardano blockchain provides unique competitive advantages
• Develop sustainable business models and encourage Cardano users to create, share and monetize user-generated content
• Helping Web3 projects succeed in building their communities and communicating their narratives to the wider community

EMURGO Media’s first product on the market is Cardano Spot, a social network and information platform for the Cardano community. Cardano Spot offers a user-generated interactive platform specifically designed for investment in, distribution, consumption and monetization of Cardano content. Cardano Spot’s platform solves the problem of fragmented content in the Cardano ecosystem by aggregating valuable quality content from trusted sources in the Cardano ecosystem to provide up-to-date developments in the Cardano ecosystem.

Sebastian Zilliacus has been appointed to lead EMURGO Media as CEO.

“During my tenure at EMURGO, I have witnessed the passion of the Cardano community. I am excited to help lead and build EMURGO Media to become the information bridge between Cardano’s ecosystem of products and services and the community,” said Sebastian Zilliacus, CEO of EMURGO Media. “With access to information and the ability to generate useful content, we are putting power back into the hands of the individual user to play a meaningful role in growing Cardano to be an industry-leading decentralized blockchain platform,” Zilliacus added.

The new establishment of EMURGO Media also follows the recent launch of EMURGO Fintech as new entities in the EMURGO Group.

Cardano is an open source and decentralized blockchain platform powered by scientific research and peer review methods that recently marked the 5th anniversary of its formal launch. With over 4 million Cardano ADA wallet addresses globally and over 3,230 stake pool operators securing the network, Cardano is one of the largest blockchain networks in the industry. The Cardano blockchain strives to make the world better by using an eco-friendly, proof-of-stake consensus protocol to provide an accessible platform that delivers financial services to all.

To join the beta launch of Cardano Spot, visit https://cardanospot.io/.

About EMURGO

EMURGO is the official commercial arm of Cardano and offers socially impactful solutions to solve some of the most intricate problems of organizations. As a fundamental unit of the Cardano protocol, EMURGO is able to leverage its capabilities for large-scale blockchain development and rapid solution rollout for the benefit of its global customers.

EMURGO has worldwide offices in the USA, Singapore, India, Indonesiait Middle Eastand Africa, and a list of global customers and partners. To connect and learn more, visit https://emurgo.io.

For more information:
Albert Kim
Global PR Manager
[email protected]
+65 6978 5823

SOURCE EMURGO