ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, the Web3 startup Fileverse has launched a collaborative document sharing program called ddocs, aimed at competing with Google Docs.ddocs offers almost all the features of Google Docs but with better privacy protection and Web3 capabilities. Users can use it without interacting with Web3 infrastructure, but can create accounts by signing a multi-signature wallet on Gnosis Safe, storing hashed versions of files, and controlling access permissions. The Fileverse team has also developed a Notion-like Fileverse Portal and the file sharing service Fileverse Solo. Fileverse founder Andreas Tsamados stated that ddocs is a breath of fresh air for users seeking privacy protection.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, the Web3 workspace and file management application Fileverse has completed a $1.5 million pre-seed funding round, led by Gnosis Chain and venture capital firm Factor. Cryptocurrency wallet provider Safe, social media privacy solution Mask Network, decentralized file storage Arweave Ecosystem and its ecosystem incubator Forward Research, Web3 credential network Galxe, former Coinbase Balaji Srinivasan, and other angel investors also participated in this round of investment.Fileverse provides decentralized file management and collaboration services, aiming to offer an alternative to centralized providers like Google or Notion by allowing users to have better control over their personal data.