According to Pedro Gomes (@pedrouid), Founder and Director of WalletConnect, payments are the immediate strategic focus for WalletConnect’s season four, aiming to abstract crypto and build for the individual consumer (source: https://x.com/pedrouid/status/2005247356720357869; source: https://x.com/etnshow/status/2005240174813352405). The statement explicitly shifts emphasis from building foundations and early adoption to consumer-ready payment experiences, highlighting a roadmap centered on retail usability (source: https://x.com/pedrouid/status/2005247356720357869; source: https://x.com/etnshow/status/2005240174813352405). For traders, this communication identifies payments as the near-term narrative to watch within the WalletConnect ecosystem, anchored by the platform’s on-record positioning in the ETN Show video on X (source: https://x.com/etnshow/status/2005240174813352405; source: https://x.com/pedrouid/status/2005247356720357869).