How Encrypted Email Could Be The Future Of Web3 Communications

How Encrypted Email Could Be The Future Of Web3 Communications

From building software for autonomous vehicles and SpaceX to launching a web3 native collaboration platform, In this week’s episode,  Co-Founder and CEO of Skiff, Andrew Milich joins our host, Ian Andrews (CMO) to discuss end-to-end privacy, data ownership and the future of web3 communications

Andrew discusses how Skiff is reinventing the google docs and email workspace with a focus on user privacy and data protection. The conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities for building privacy first products and how this has led to a natural affinity to the crypto ecosystem.

Minute-by-minute episode breakdown

• (1:45) – Andrew describes going from robotics, autonomous cars and spaceX projects and moving into privacy and trust in web3 communications 
• (4:05) – How SKIFF seems to be entering the web3 space leading with privacy vs.  tokenomics 
• (9:55) – The reinvention of google docs and workspaces but with end-to-end encryption 
• (12:35) – Predictions on whether 2022 would be the year of the cryptocurrency wallet
• (17:30) – Building fundamental product experience for web3 communications 
• (21:03) – How SKIFF plans to handle a Chainalysis size company with over 800 employees 
• (23:55) – Why messaging products needs end-to-end encryption and privacy built in 
• (27:42) - The challenges of allowing users to protect their data, while trying to add useful product features 
• (29:25) - The future of SKIFF and interesting projects in the crypto ecosystem

Related resources

Check out more resources provided by Chainalysis that perfectly complement this episode of the Public Key.

• Blog: Mid-year Crypto Crime Update: Illicit Activity Falls With Rest of Market, With Some Notable Exceptions
• Website: Skiff: Private end-to-end encrypted workspace
• Article: Skiff Mail is taking on Gmail by betting on privacy  and crypto
• Article: How Secure Is the Ethereum Sitting in Your MetaMask Wallet?
• Website: Chainalysis Academy

Speakers on today’s episode

• Ian Andrews * Host * (Chief Marketing Officer, Chainalysis) https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianhandrews
• Andrew Milich  (Co-founder & CEO, Skiff)
  https://www.linkedin.com/in/amilich

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