Editor’s note: SCB 10X is one of the VC firms which participated in Life’s a pitch! in May 2022. For the last two years, Web3, widely seen as the future of the internet, has become a hot buzzword in the ...
Instead of a Web3 hub of Asia, the crypto world needs truly interconnected global hubs Flashy billboards. Bustling streets. Large crowds emerge in the streets of Central in Hong Kong. Business travelers, startup founders, and crypto enthusiasts meeting in person ...
After Google Cloud announced that it would offer a product called the “Blockchain Node Engine” and further noted that Ethereum would be the first blockchain supported, the company revealed it was running a Solana validator on Nov. 5, 2022. ...
Today, we are witnessing the evolution of Web 3.0 which is a collection of concepts that describes the structure and functionality of the web of the future. While the precise form of the future web is by no means established, ...
Blocto, a multichain wallet has announced the launch of a $3 million Aptos Ecosystem Fund whose objective is to help onboard new users to Aptos. Besides financially supporting projects, the Aptos fund will be used to back standout projects ...
Nicole Muniz clarified the fundamental differences between NFTs and JPEG images, as well as declared Yuga’s intent to hire top Web3 talent.
Alchemy says the minting process is “the most broken part of building with NFTs.”
The Open Metaverse Alliance, OMA3, was launched by a group of Web3 dedicated companies in order to create standards for an interconnected metaverse. The organization, formed by companies such as Animoca Brands, Dapper Labs, The Sandbox, and Unstoppable Domains, ...
Mastercard’s global program attracts applications from over 1,500 startups each year and has helped 350 companies attract billions in funding.
Editor’s note: A version of this article was first published on technode.com The technology of data, networks, and 3D visuals have developed so much in the past decade that many people and companies are now in the early stages of ...
Instagram will soon have NFT creation and trading tools built in, but in-app purchases will be "subject to applicable app store fees."
Source: AdobeStock / walterericsy Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. __________ Banking news Financial services group DBS announced that it is “one of ...
Source: AdobeStock / sutadimages Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. __________ NFT news Payments giant Visa, the Official Payment Technology Partner of FIFA, ...
After announcing the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace seven months ago, the American consumer electronics and gaming merchandise retailer, Gamestop, has officially launched the company’s NFT market on Immutable X. In addition to NFTs, Gamestop’s marketplace also features Web3 gaming ...
We are thrilled to announce the full list of finalists for the third edition of the ORIGIN Innovation Awards. The third iteration of ORIGIN Innovation Awards launched with the theme “Sustainable Innovations, Lasting Impacts.” This year’s awards focus on how ...
Binance isn’t the only pro-crypto company helping Musk improve Twitter—VC goliath a16z has joined the flock.
There have been three times as many NFT trademark applications filed so far this year in the U.S. than in all of 2021.
Following the drop of Ozzy Osbourne’s Cryptobatz non-fungible token (NFT) collection that consists of 9,666 unique bats designed by the legendary rocker, Ozzy and his wife Sharon Osbourne announced Ozzfest is coming to the metaverse. This annual hard rock ...
Animoca Brands, a Hong Kong-based company advancing digital property rights for gaming and the open metaverse, and its subsidiary TinyTap, the platform for user-generated educational games, announced Thursday the launch of Publisher non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Animoca Brands said in ...
After revealing Alphabet Inc.’s Google Cloud partnership with Coinbase, the multinational technology conglomerate holding company has announced the firm’s “Google Cloud Blockchain Node Engine.” While more blockchains will be supported, Google said that “Ethereum will be the first blockchain ...
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________ Exchange news Binance has launched a decentralized Web3 oracle, Binance Oracle, a data feed network that connects ...
Source: AdobeStock / Alexey Novikov Major investment bank JPMorgan is exploring a future in “the new web” that would see users “freely traverse across digital realms in a trusted way, all using one digital identity in multiple places.” More ...
Google wants to become a key infrastructure provider for Web3.
Oasys, a Web3, EVM-compatible, gamefi-focused blockchain project, launched the first phase of its mainnet on October 25th. The company, which has gathered support from AAA gaming companies such as Sega, Ubisoft, and Bandai Namco, will start validating blocks from ...
Equifax and Oasis Labs will together provide a privacy-focused KYC solution for Web3 companies.
As crypto prices have crashed, the longevity and sustainability of the Play to Earn (P2E) model is being called into ever-greater question. The collapse of Terra/Luna, Three Arrows Capital, Celsius, and other big-name crypto industry players, has sent shockwaves through ...
According to Apple’s latest guidelines for developers seeking to have their apps included in the App Store, crypto exchange applications should only facilitate the transfer of crypto funds to approved exchanges. Where payments are needed to unlock features or ...
Talk about bad timing. The economy is shaky and food prices are skyrocketing — but luxury phone maker Vertu has decided this is the right moment to release a new lineup of smartphones that top out at around $40,000. Contents Vertu signaling? ...
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Rumor has it that Web3 is dead. After the high growth of decentralized finance (DeFi) and with (non-fungible tokens) NFTs generating much hype for Web3 in the past couple of years, the market took a nosedive—-from high-profile collapse of Terra ...
Singapore-based Web3 company AWST which officially launches on 25 October, has raised up to $ 1.7 million in funding led by East Ventures, with participation from 500 Global and Antler. AWST said in a statement it is the first ...
The Metavertu is a Web3-focused device that runs its own node and turns photos and videos into NFTs with one click.
As games shift from entertainment you pay for to entertainment that pays you, regulated payment apps will play a big role in connecting players with games. I believe that online gaming, one of the world’s biggest and fastest-growing industries, is ...
India has emerged as a leading global player in the Web3 market, a new report by Nasscom states. Web3 investments in the country grew 37 times from the start of 2020 to Q1 2022 and $1.1 trillion in Web3 ...
Five days ago, the Aptos blockchain went live after the project received an influx of capital from venture capital (VC) firms and crypto exchanges like a16z, Binance, and FTX. During the past 24 hours, aptos (APT) is up more ...
The global police organization unveiled its own metaverse, indicating that more oversight of virtual worlds is imminent.
Celestia, a project that aims to solve the perceived centralization problem in current monolithic blockchains, has announced it has raised $55 million in its latest funding round. The round, which was led by Bain Capital Crypto and Polychain Capital, ...
Fintech giant Plaid launched Wallet Onboard, a new tool that will save Web3 developers time and money while integrating over 300 wallets.
Are movie NFTs the next “collectors edition” DVDs? Warner Bros. thinks so.
Last year, when the non-fungible token (NFT) industry was frothing over, the 137-year-old playing card manufacturer Bicycle issued NFTs called the Genesis Collection and in June, Bicycle purchased Bored Ape Yacht Club #1,227. Bicycle and parent company Cartamundi Group ...