Vibeo: Integrating Blockchain Technology in Messaging Service
Overview:
It is a blockchain based messing app integrated with amazing features. It is aiming to solve the issues in existing chat applications, backed by well-experienced team and advisors, run with tokenization model.
Problem:
With the huge evolution in technology and smartphone usage, social media is becoming part of daily life. Messages became the primary digital communication, WeChat pay which is most commonly used in the china for social l life, banking, transportation etc. Even though it is highly integrated with lives, still it has some risks with it like security, coercion due to centralized structure.
Solution:
Vibeo came up with the solution for the problems in traditional messaging applications, it is integrating blockchain technology with the messaging app and enables cryptocurrency payments.
Features:
Chat:
It has stylish chat feature to do texting, it is well designed with an eye friendly colours so that it doesn’t affect the user eyes while long chat sessions. Users can login their account from two devices
Voice calling:
It provides smooth wave effects around the picture of the person who you are calling, until call get connected, and it has less disturbances in it.
Trip:
Users can share their location to selected groups or friends while travelling, it can update the location for every 5 min to 30 min based on the settings.
Map:
It is the most interesting feature in the application, users can see the nearest friends on the Vibeo app.
Geo location:
Users can see the location status of their friends, like moving, stopped, and alert button. Alert button indicates something is wrong, so that nearby Vibeo users will come and assist.
Merchants can collect cryptocurrencies from the users for the exchange of goods and services.
Token economy:
Vibeo issues Ethereum based utility tokens called “VBEO” which can be used in the internal ecosystem for the services availed.
Token details:
Token symbol: VBEO
Token type: ERC20
Total Supply of tokens- 950 Million
Price – 0.0001 ETH
Soft Cap – 2000ETH
Hard Cap – 40,000ETH
Pre-Sale – 18th September to 2nd October 2018
Crowd Sale – 2nd to 31st October 2018
Team:
Eric Sebastien Dechaux – CEO & Founder
He’s a serial entrepreneur and investor. Also, a founder of Nauge360 which is a startup accelerator based in Montreal. His past roles include being a Senior Citrix Analyst at Desjardins, Bank Degroof Petercam and Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
James Long – CMO
He’s a Marketing expert and owner of Grow 360 which is a consulting group of professional blockchain and cryptocurrency marketing practitioners specializing in ICOs and token sales. He will help Vibeo to establish brand awareness, create authentic conversations, grow our social media following, and get Vibeo in front of the eyes of interested investors.
Nick Todorov – CTO
He’s a Blockchain expert, and the founder of LimeLabs. He is passionate about growth and creative ways of scaling existing business models. He has founded three companies including Swip and GrowthHackers Sofia. His past roles include Senior Marketing Executive at BULPROS and Marketing Manager at XAPT Solutions.
Verdict:
Pros:
• Idea of the project looks good, it has unique features, it seems viable in the future
• Website and whitepaper has clea ar explanation about the project details
• Social media hype is very good, its telegram community has 12k+ members
• Its mobile application is available in both app store and google play store.
• Advisory team looks great, they have members from different fields like ICOs, Finance, Trading Industry, Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology, Management, Investments.
• Core team members are well experienced in Web & Mobile App Development, Social Media and few are expertise in blockchain.
Cons:
• Roadmap is not clear about their future goals.
• Its mobile application has only 100+ downloads (at the time of writing)
Links:
Website: https://vibeo.io/
Whitepaper: https://vibeo.io/files/vibeowhitepaper.pdf
Telegram: https://t.me/vbeocoin
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Vibeocoin
Bitcoin talk: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=3005800.msg30912128#msg30912128
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/vibeocoin
Medium: https://medium.com/@vibeo
Bitcoin talk Username: anushkamehta0902
Bitcoin talk profile link: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=2039767
ETH address: 0xd1c62C22C078A0C6B1E42F7200F0b082EE81a64a