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Web3 Pi
Project
Web3 Pi is a project designed to make accessing and using Ethereum easier and more affordable. It provides practical resources, hardware recommendations and a community to support setting up and managing private Ethereum nodes on Raspberry Pi devices. Web3 Pi focuses on lowering the barriers to use Ethereum by prioritizing privacy, affordability and ease of use.
Web3 Pi
Project
Web3 Pi is a project designed to make accessing and using Ethereum easier and more affordable. It provides practical resources, hardware recommendations and a community to support setting up and managing private Ethereum nodes on Raspberry Pi devices. Web3 Pi focuses on lowering the barriers to use Ethereum by prioritizing privacy, affordability and ease of use.
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Use Cases
Web3 Pi enables users to run Ethereum nodes on affordable hardware like Raspberry Pi devices, allowing them to participate directly in the Ethereum network. Individuals can interact with Ethereum from their own secure and private nodes.
Impact
By providing a cost-effective and open-source solution, Web3 Pi makes engaging with Web3 technologies more accessible to everyone. It empowers developers and enthusiasts to contribute to the network’s decentralization without relying on centralized services, enhancing privacy and security. This democratization fosters innovation and supports the growth and resilience of the Ethereum ecosystem.
Team & Background
Team Track Record
The Web3 Pi team consists of skilled professionals with deep experience in blockchain technologies and embbeded development. The team includes engineers proficient in hardware, networking, Python, and Full-stack Web Applications. They also have a strong background in product development, successfully managing innovative blockchain projects. This combination of technical expertise and industry experience makes the Web3 Pi team well-equipped to drive the project toward its goals.
Ecosystem Fund’s Mission
Milestones
Milestone 1: Initial Setup and User Support
Enable quick and easy node setup through an Automated Node Installer, LCD display monitoring, and web-based monitoring tools. Provide a WelcomeBox Hardware Package with comprehensive video instructions, step-by-step setup guides, and a real-time Node Status Dashboard to enhance user experience.
Milestone 2: Enhanced Features and Security
Conduct more analysis on staking support and a transaction firewall to boost security. Deploy a Web3 Pi Proxy for improved connectivity and enable Metamask integration for seamless access. Expand deployment ease with an Image Creation Tool, extended web-based installation monitoring, and additional documentation for UPS, displays, etc.
Milestone 3: Advanced Hardware and Expansion
Introduce new hardware configurations, including Archive Nodes, and implement advanced remote management tools. Strengthen project visibility and engagement through conference participation and community outreach initiatives.
Project Scope
Development
Focus on building core infrastructure, including reverse proxy, admin panel, and secure tunnels. Integrate components to support seamless connectivity and scalability, ensuring a strong foundation for node management and additional endpoint connections.
Hardware
Invest in performance enhancements such as overclocking, active cooling, and dual-mode capabilities. Provide LCD displays for real-time monitoring and develop comprehensive documentation to support a range of microcomputers, enabling flexible hardware configurations.
Community Engagement
Promote community growth through workshops, hardware distribution to early adopters, and feedback collection. Engage the community through outreach initiatives and conference presence to foster a collaborative ecosystem and increase project visibility.
Testing & Benchmarking
Conduct thorough testing on temperature, energy consumption, and memory usage across configurations and cooling types. Benchmark performance to ensure reliability and efficiency under various conditions, optimizing the user experience and system stability.
