Working Groups
The Heart of w3if
The working groups are assembled as needed and run as independent groups under the Foundation.
We have the current working group structure, which we expect to evolve in the future.
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Public Consumers - the pubic facing initiatives - how to engage and satisfy these stakeholders
Technology - the system to make it the w3if ecosystem functional
Regulatory & Legal - enabling the system to change from within, help stakeholders achieve their goals, and move our community forward
Public Consumers
This working group focuses on the public consumers of the Foundation's work. They are the voice of their respective consumers - they bring critical requirements and value add experiences. This includes the people that need to cover their insurance risk by purchasing policies, the organizations and entities covering the risk, and the service organizations that put it all back together.
Property Owners
Making a great experience for property owners through transparency and simplicity
Insurance Entities
Creating compelling tech that is simple to integrate, transparent, and meets regulatory obligations
Service Partners
The critical step in great experience ties to creating comprehensive tools and experiences for those who fix the damage
Investors
Investors are the core of Insurance, and we need a strong, simple, transparent investment gateway for individual and organizations
Technology
These working groups focused on the ability to deliver the web3 infrastructure. This includes the development of smart contracts, Oracles, infrastructure, tokens, and other core innovations necessary to deliver our vision
Architecture
The true North Star for our foundation, alignment across our groups starts with a plan
Security
There is a lot of money and trust in insurance, of which web3 changes the model, we will make it solid
Smart Contracts
Smart contracts are key to decentralization, a standard framework for work and education
Tokens
Tokens are core to our Governance and Financial models.
Infrastructure
The key to operational efficiency is a strong infrastructure. Public and Hybrid networks promote trust
Client Apps
web3 presents a wonderful opportunity for new apps directly on the blockchain, we will build them
Core Tech
There is magic in web3, this group will make it real
Oracles
Crucial information providers allow the system to dynamically adjust and enhance functionality
Regulatory & Legal
These working groups focus on the extremely challenging tasks of understanding and leading regulators through the journey of web3 insureTech. These groups are targeting the societal benefits, transparency, and ability to protect the community in transition.
Regulatory Entities
Governments uphold the will of the people, and through controls ensure stability. web3 insurTech presents great change, so we focus on providing clarity on maximizing social value in this shift
Legal & Frameworks
The shift to web3 insurTech presents large changes and risks to legal structures and frameworks. This group is to chart a path and ensure protection
Community Leaders
Community leaders bring trust and priority to concerns and opportunities within the emerging web3 insurTech space. We provide resources to bring communities along in this conversation to materialize a more equitable future