John Rising

Hi Product Hunters! John from Stackup here. I’m a rocket engineer turned blockchain entrepreneur (yes, I know, my parents are disappointed too). Last time I did a launch here was for a crypto wallet that Hazim and I developed. After a bunch of iteration we realized that the infrastructure for our wallet didn't exist, so we worked with the Ethereum Foundation to implement a new standard for...

A crypto native asked me a question offline what the novel tech approach is. In case there are others here who are into the tech side of crypto, I'm putting the answer here :) ** WARNING - TECHNICAL JARGON ** The big insight was that a user-friendly wallet has to be capable of building transactions for users on many blockchains. This unlocks the ability to: - Recover accounts - Build in...

Thanks @mwseibel! I'm John from Stackup, and we're making crypto easy to use for beginners. As a beginner, it's surprisingly difficult to: 🖼️ Buy an NFT 💵 Send and receive crypto payments 📊 Invest in and use crypto apps With most wallets, simple tasks like these require multiple steps and lots of confusion. I'm embarrassed to admit this, but I definitely made mistakes that cost me money when I...

For me, it's art. Whether it's painting, sketching, or even playing around with p5.js, activating a different kind of creativity than what I usually do really helps.