🌐 From Code to Community: Why I’m Building SKYC

I started SKYC as a vision — not just a product. A vision for a unified, modular digital ecosystem that empowers individuals and small teams to launch, scale, and thrive online — without relying on fragmented tools or centralized platforms.

Today, SKYC is still in development. But the foundation is taking shape — with a clear architecture, defined business units, and a mission to serve the next generation of creators, entrepreneurs, and independent professionals.

🚀 The Mission Behind SKYC

SKYC exists to simplify digital business infrastructure. Instead of piecing together 5+ platforms to run your brand — booking, hosting, e-commerce, payments, training, etc. — SKYC brings everything under one secure, flexible roof.

We’re not launching just another platform — we’re crafting a toolset for people who want more control, more freedom, and fewer limitations.

🚀 SKYC Vision

SKYC is not just a SaaS product. It's a digital ecosystem. SKYC vision is to empower the next wave of independent builders — creators, coaches, retailers, agencies, solopreneurs — to operate globally without relying on legacy platforms or fragmented infrastructure.

We believe in:

• 🔓 Ownership: You should control your data, your revenue, your audience.
• 🧩 Modularity: Use only what you need — and scale when you're ready.
• 🌍 Access: Support for crypto, fiat, mobile-first workflows, and multilingual UIs.
• 🔐 Privacy & Security: Designed with data transparency, compliance, and encryption in mind.

🏗️ SKYC Business Units — What We’re Building

Each department focuses on a specific user need. Together, they form a cohesive platform:

• 🛠 Develop Software:
  This is the engine room. Our core engineering team designs, develops, and maintains everything — from the front-end interfaces to the back-end architecture, blockchain integrations, and smart contract logic.
  
  We use modern frameworks (TypeScript, Ruby, Python, TensorFlow, Solidity) and focus on developer experience, scalability, and performance from day one.
  
  
• 🌐 Website Builder:
  Drag-and-drop simplicity meets serious power. This toolset allows users to build professional websites without writing a single line of code — while offering advanced options for developers.
  Includes responsive templates, embedded crypto wallets, SEO controls, dynamic content blocks, and e-commerce widgets.
  
  Ideal for personal brands, small business sites, landing pages, and full-scale storefronts.
  
  
• ☁️ Web Hosting:
  A cloud-native hosting platform designed for speed, security, and simplicity. Users can manage domains, deploy updates, back up data, and monitor traffic — all in one dashboard.
  We use auto-scaling container-based infrastructure, global CDNs, SSL by default, and developer APIs for CI/CD.
  
  Goal: Never worry about downtime or DevOps again.
  
  
• 💳 SKYC Banking:
  This module handles all things payments. Accept fiat (credit cards, bank transfers, Apple Pay) or crypto (SKYC Coin, ETH, USDC), issue invoices, manage subscriptions, and track income.
  Built-in KYC/AML for compliance, automated fraud detection, and tax-ready reporting included.
  
  Use case: A freelancer in Lisbon invoices a client in New York — paid in USDT, tracked in SKYC.
  
  
• 🛍️ SKYC Marketplace:
  A curated digital marketplace focused on expanding possibilities. SKYC Marketplace will offer ready-to-use digital products — including business kits, frameworks, templates, automation tools, and startup assets — built for founders, creators, and independent professionals.
  Inspired by platforms like AWS Marketplace but designed for humans, not enterprises — every product is meant to be practical, deployable, and directly tied to growth. Whether you're launching your first service, automating client onboarding, or packaging your own offering, this marketplace exists to help you move faster and smarter.
  
  Example: A content creator downloads a monetization toolkit with pricing frameworks, landing page templates, and social automation scripts — ready to implement the same day.
  
  
• 📅 SKYC Booking:
  A booking engine designed for maximum flexibility — whether you're scheduling hotel rooms, tours, rentals, or 1:1 coaching sessions. Supports real-time availability, time zones, and crypto pre-payment.
  Integrates with external APIs for airlines, car rentals, and property management systems.
  
  Example: A tour agency lists events with live slots and earns in both USD and SKYC Coin.
  
  
• 📚 Training Portal:
  A learning platform with support for live cohorts, on-demand content, progress tracking, quizzes, and certification.
  Users can sell courses, onboard clients, or upskill their teams. Community spaces and token-gated learning areas coming soon.
  
  Example: A marketing expert sells a 6-week course with quizzes, AI feedback, and NFT credentials.
  
  

🧠 Why I’m Still Coding Every Day

I’m a solo founder — and I still write the code. I care about every line, every UI decision, every integration. Because SKYC isn’t about trends. It’s about building a long-term ecosystem that works for real people.

And while we’re not open to the public yet, we’re laying the groundwork carefully. Every piece is being built with purpose — to eventually give users a platform that’s fast, fair, and free of bloat.

🌱 What's Next?

In the coming months, I’ll be sharing dev progress, module previews, and early-access opportunities. My goal is to build this with transparency — and with input from real people who will use it.

Whether you're a developer, investor, creator, or digital business owner — if this vision resonates with you, let's connect. You can learn more at: www.skyc.pro

Posted on June 3, 2025

– Artem Solianyk
Founder of SKYC & IO SMART HUB | Full-Stack Engineer, Builder, Dreamer