Is XMTP Labs planning to build apps or are you focused 100% on the protocol?

XMTP Labs is primarily focused on serving developers. In addition to contributing to the development of XMTP, the company will build also example apps and UI components,

In the interest of helping developers build great experiences on top of XMTP, XMTP Labs will sponsor user research and publish its findings for everyone's benfits.

The company believes community participation is critical in the development and usage of XMTP, and it will directly engage with and assist members of the community who wish to participate in the development process.