dApp and projects

Archway has become a fertile ground for various decentralized applications (dApps), which fully leverage the platform's developer incentive mechanism and efficient transaction fee redistribution function. The covered areas include DeFi, NFT, gaming, and social networks, demonstrating the versatility and robustness of the Archway platform.

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) platform

Archway runs multiple decentralized financial (DeFi) applications that leverage its architecture to provide innovative financial products. With the advantages of low transaction fees and high throughput on Archway, these platforms offer seamless user experiences for activities such as trading, lending, and liquidity provision. Some DeFi projects include Astrovalut, CALC Finance, Staking Rewards, and Quasar.

• ArchSwapThe decentralized exchange (DEX) on Archway provides low-cost trading, automated market making (AMM), and high liquidity options, supporting multiple cryptocurrency trading pairs.
• ArchLendThe lending platform utilizes the functionality of Archway to provide decentralized secured loans with variable interest rates based on market dynamics. Users can lend their digital assets to earn interest, or use cryptocurrency as collateral for borrowing.

NFT Market

The NFT project on Archway fully utilizes the advantages of high transaction volume and low-cost structure in network processing, making it an ideal platform for minting and trading digital assets. These NFT markets often combine unique features such as creator royalties and a community governance model supported by Archway token economics.

Some well-known NFT markets include Arch ID, ArchiTech, Ambur, and ArchMon, which fully showcase the potential of NFTs in the Archway ecosystem.

• ArchNFTThis is a marketplace dedicated to digital art and collectibles, supporting creator royalties and using $ARCH tokens for transactions. The platform provides artists with space for minting, selling, and trading NFTs, and interacts with its audience through Archway's governance model.
• EcoCollectiblesThis platform focuses on NFTs with environmental themes, allowing users to buy, sell, and trade digital assets related to ecological projects. Part of the proceeds are used to support environmental projects in the real world.

Gaming Apps

Archway supports blockchain-based games, giving developers the tools to create interactive and engaging gaming experiences. These games typically utilize the $ARCH token for in-game transactions and reward mechanisms, thereby enhancing player engagement and retention.GellottoandScavenger HuntIt is two famous game applications on Archway.

These dApps not only showcase Archway's technical capabilities, but also play a key role in driving user engagement and adoption. Many dApps on Archway are focused on building strong user communities around their projects, often through governance features where users can participate in the decision-making process and enhance a sense of belonging and participation.

The incentive model of dApps on Archway is designed to attract and retain users. For example, DeFi projects may offer competitive yield farming opportunities, while game dApps may attract players by rewarding tokens with real-world value. To optimize the user experience, many projects are committed to reducing the complexity of interacting with blockchain technology. This includes designing intuitive user interfaces, streamlining transaction processes, and seamless integration with other services in the crypto ecosystem.

Community and Developer Support

Archway is committed to cultivating a strong developer ecosystem, as reflected in its wide range of community initiatives, funding programs, hackathons, and educational resources. These initiatives aim to support and empower developers while encouraging community participation and innovation. Archway maintains its connection with the community through active communication channels such as Discord, Reddit, and dedicated forums, where developers can collaborate, share ideas, and seek assistance. These platforms facilitate peer-to-peer support and enhance a sense of community among users.

Regular virtual gatherings and webinars provide community members with opportunities to learn about new developments, discuss challenges, and connect with other developers and the Archway team.

Archway's funding program is the cornerstone of its innovation and growth strategy within the ecosystem. The program provides financial support to projects that contribute to the Archway ecosystem, including seed funding for new projects and ongoing funding for existing projects that have the potential for significant impact. In addition to financial support, funding recipients typically receive technical assistance, marketing support, and strategic advice from industry experts within the Archway network. These supports help projects better develop and grow within the Archway ecosystem.

Hackathon

Hackathon is an important part of the Archway community's engagement strategy, serving as a catalyst for driving innovation and collaboration. These events challenge participants to develop new solutions and applications in a short amount of time, inspiring creativity and problem-solving abilities. Hackathons also provide developers with a platform to meet like-minded individuals, form teams, and launch long-term projects within the Archway ecosystem.

For example, "Archway Hunt-A-Thon: Choose your tribeThe hackathon has set up rewards for two awards: "Most Creative ArchID Identity Usage" and "Best Non-Encrypted Indigenous User Interface Design", with a prize of $1,000 for each category, aiming to encourage innovative use of the Archway unique identity solution and user-friendly interface design.

Educational resources

Education is key to helping developers make full use of the Archway functionality and capabilities. Archway provides comprehensive documentation, tutorials, and code examples, which are essential for both novice and experienced developers. These materials cover a wide range of topics, from basic setup and configuration to advanced features such as custom fee structures and cross-chain communication. In order to help developers gain practical experience with Archway technology, Archway regularly organizes practical workshops and training courses. These courses are usually hosted by experienced developers and core team members, helping developers gain in-depth understanding of the platform technology.

Partnership and Collaboration

Archway actively promotes strategic partnerships and collaborations to enhance its usability and integration within a broader blockchain ecosystem. These partnerships are crucial for expanding Archway's capabilities, attracting new user groups, and facilitating widespread adoption of its technology.

Partner Type

• Blockchain interoperability projectArchway collaborates with other blockchain projects to enhance interoperability. These collaborations enable seamless asset and data transfer between different blockchain networks through protocols such as IBC (Inter-Blockchain Communication), expanding the scope and functionality of dApps developed on Archway.
  For example, the integration of Archway with the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Balanced leverages the IBC protocol to facilitate cross-chain asset transfer and expand the use of Balanced's bnUSD stablecoin in the Cosmos ecosystem.
• Industry Alliance: Archway forms alliances with key industry players, including blockchain infrastructure providers and enterprise blockchain solutions, to integrate its services and enhance platform capabilities. These collaborations help improve the scalability, security, and performance of the Archway network.
• Academic and research institutionsCooperation with universities and research institutions drives innovation through research and development of blockchain technology. These collaborations typically focus on solving complex challenges in the blockchain field, such as scalability, consensus mechanisms, and security, to promote technological advancement and platform optimization.

Examples of strategic partnership relationships

• Technology providerArchway collaborates with technology service providers to integrate advanced tools and infrastructure to support the development and deployment of dApps. These services include cloud infrastructure, development frameworks, and security solutions, enhancing the developer experience and overall functionality of the platform.
• Financial & Investment FirmsCooperate with financial institutions and blockchain investment companies to help projects within the Archway ecosystem obtain financial support, while providing financial tools for dApps, such as stablecoins and loan mechanisms.
• Developer Community: By partnering with the developer community and forums, Archway has strengthened its developer enablement program, providing developers with resources, mentorship, and a platform to collaborate to help them get into the ecosystem faster and succeed.

The impact of partnerships

• Enhance platform capabilitiesThrough these strategic partnerships, Archway is able to integrate the latest technology and best practices to enhance the overall functionality and performance of the blockchain platform.
• Increase adoption rateCollaborating with well-known companies and integrating into a broader technology ecosystem helps demonstrate the practicality of Archway and promote its adoption in various practical applications.
• Community growth: Community-focused partnerships help expand Archway's user base and foster a strong community of developers, users, and advocates.