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Tron producer Donald Kushner creates Web3-inspired Cryptosaurs NFT collection

"NFTs can aid in the documentation of the creator community through smart contracts," said Kushner.

Education in crypto payments will spark mass adoption, says Checkout.com exec

Jess Houlgrave mentioned that traditional companies are hesitant to integrate crypto because of misinformation and regulatory concerns.

Metaverse visionary Neal Stephenson is building a blockchain to uplift creators

“I worry about things that are not directly related to blockchain and the Metaverse. I worry about climate change and about social fragmentation.”

What is Bloktopia (BLOK) and how does it work?

Bloktopia is a Skyscraper made up of 21 levels that provides a VR experience for the community of Bloktopians.

NFT potential vast and creative possibility endless, says YellowHeart CEO

Josh Katz said that ticketing is one of the most compelling use cases for NFTs as it can prevent fraud.

‘Game yet to begin’ for security token offerings, INX exec says

The current crypto bear market had no direct impact on the STO platform INX because STOs are “very different from others in the space.”

Backlash as Harmony proposes minting 4.97B tokens to reimburse victims

Under the proposal, there would be either a 100% reimbursement via 4.97 billion new ONE tokens, or a 50% reimbursement with 2.48 billion ONE tokens.

UPenn’s Wharton School rolls out online certificate course on business in the Metaverse

The Ivy League business school will charge $3,800 for a six-week course with over 50 lectures, including guest speakers, that will require 8-10 hours of studying per week.

HARTi and Mitsui Sumitomo roll out NFT insurance coverage for claims

The company said the move intends to cover all NFTs listed on the HARTi platform with no cost to the seller.

Solana said to be ‘more decentralized than people think,’ but there’s more

Unstoppable Finance argued that Solana’s validator count and Nakamoto coefficient are higher than other blockchains, making it more decentralized.

TikTok data policy debacle: Is user’s crypto at risk?

Could data security concerns raised over TikTok’s operations in America put cryptocurrency users’ coins at risk?

Two-thirds open to a Web3 career for its potential and flexibility: Survey

The report “Journey Into Web3” showed that 64% of participants are interested in exploring Web3 career opportunities.

A step-by-step framework to evaluating crypto projects

Understanding the project's vision, tokenomics, white paper, use cases, roadmap, etc., is essential prior to making an informed investment decision.

74% of public agencies feel under-equipped for crypto investigations: Report

Law enforcement and regulatory agencies investigating cryptocurrency-related incidents need better data, training and private partnerships, according to an industry survey conducted by Chainalysis.

FOMO Pay taps Ripple's liquidity solution for treasury management

Ripple has continued to see adoption for its remittance technology from private institutions despite the ongoing lawsuit in the U.S.

Moelis & Co. co-founder to head group advising blockchain companies

Moelis & Co.'s John Momtazee stated the firm was unfazed launching the group amid a crypto bear market, acknowledging that any new “disruptive” tech comes with volatility.

LidoDAO rejects sale of 10M LDO tokens to Dragonfly Capital

The proposal aimed to secure a two-year runway for LidoDAO to carry out its functions in the Lido Finance protocol without worrying about further fundraising.

What is dollar-cost averaging (DCA) and how does it work?

To lessen the impact of volatility on the overall purchase, investors use the dollar-cost averaging (DCA) investment technique to spread out the total amount to be invested among multiple purchases of a target asset.

zk-STARKs vs. zk-SNARKs explained

zk-STARKs and zk-SNARKs are the two most well-known zero-knowledge proof technologies. Learn what they mean and the difference between the two in this guide.

NFT utility to remedy ticketing dilemmas? Experts weigh-in

The biggest pain points in events ticketing could prove to be a flagship use case of blockchain-based nonfungible tokens, according to industry leaders.

How blockchain can address Austria’s energy crisis

In the future, energy communities should make a greater contribution to the energy transition.

Square Enix partners with Enjin to launch Final Fantasy VII collectibles

Fans can pre-order Final Fantasy VII’s 25th-anniversary figures at the Square Enix store, while the digital collectibles will be available in 2030.

The best bear market plan? 'Relentless optimism for the future,' says fintech CEO

Paystand CEO Jeremy Almond said that companies must be resilient and optimistic about the world that they are creating.

Experts clash on where virtual reality sits in the Metaverse

Experts have given mixed views on what role virtual reality technology will have in the Metaverse.

The Merge is Ethereum’s chance to take over Bitcoin, researcher says

Ethereum's imminent transition to a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism will transform its monetary policy, potentially making ETH more scarce than Bitcoin.

Hacker drains $1.08M from Audius following passing of malicious proposal

A malicious proposal (Proposal #85) requesting the transfer of 18 million Audius’ in-house AUDIO tokens worth nearly $6 million was approved by community voting.

Proof-of-time vs proof-of-stake: How the two algorithms compare

Blockchains use consensus algorithms to choose who gets to verify transactions on the network — what are the differences between the two?

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