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What

LENS PROTOCOL is a composable and decentralized social graph. It is built on the Polygon Proof-of-Stake blockchain. It lets creators take ownership of their content wherever they go and own the links between themselves and their community. This allows a fully composable user owned social graph.

Founder: Aave Team - https://twitter.com/StaniKulechov

Current Experience

Protocol

The main component of the protocol is the profile NFT

• one address can hold multiple profile NFTs

All their tokenized actions are represented in the form of NFTs:

• Follow NFTs to represent relationships on chain
• Publication NFTs represent a users content and their ownership of it - It is listend under their profile NFT
• They have a Grant program for developers and collabs

Notable apps built on Lens

• Lenster - social media app
• Lenstube - web3 youtube

App Experience

The Lens team has deployed a native App called Lens Frens that displays profiles related to your web3 footprint - https://www.lensfrens.xyz/

• This is basically a UI to see all the different lens profiles