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Ejecting an Unlock Account
Ejecting an Unlock Account

By Julien Genestoux on

Unlock accounts are regular Ethereum accounts. You can easily take it over and use it with your own web3 wallet!

Unlock Hackathon Ideas
Unlock Hackathon Ideas

By Sascha Mombartz on

We've put together a bunch of ideas for cool and fun projects that could be hacked on. Take the ideas, run with them, be inspired or do something completely different.

Unlocking Smart Contracts
Unlocking Smart Contracts

By Nick Mancuso on

Unlock value-added features directly in your smart contract. Trivial to implement with endless opportunities. We show you how and discuss some reasons why this might be interesting to you.

Ethereum Name Service Support
Ethereum Name Service Support

By Julien Genestoux on

Humans are not equiped to make sense of Ethereum addresses, the Ethereum Name Service makes it easy to recognize, remember and type addresses, in a fully decentralized way!

Tokenizing Memberships
Tokenizing Memberships

By Julien Genestoux on

What if there was a new way to interact with the communities you are part of?

Linkdrop: granting keys through links!
Linkdrop: granting keys through links!

By Julien Genestoux on

Linkdrop provides a simple mechanism which lets anyone create links to "claim" keys for free!

ETHWaterloo Tickets
ETHWaterloo Tickets

By Julien Genestoux on

We're proud to announce that ETHGlobal is using Unlock's ticket application for its ETHWaterloo hackathon, for crypto and non crypto users alike!

The Graph
The Graph

By Akeem Adeniji on

Using the Graph Protocol for faster iteration on Ethereum based products

Unlock User Accounts
Unlock User Accounts

By Christopher Nascone on

Unlock Inc. provides a way for users without crypto wallets to buy keys to locks on the Unlock protocol. For this we introduce managed user accounts as well as payment via Credit Card.

WordPress Plugin
WordPress Plugin

By Julien Genestoux on

WordPress is the most popular Content Management System. Adding a lock to your site lets you monetize the words you write without asking anyone's permission!