Utah’s SB 260 comes across like a hero of the digital freedom crusade, giving people more control over their identity. As someone who is personally very engaged in the space of decentralized finance (DeFi) and NFTs, I can’t shake the feeling that this bill could end up being a gilded...
We are living in a time when your online existence is your existence. It’s not just how you bank, communicate and shop, it’s how you verify your identity. Have you ever stopped to really think about what a precarious position your digital “you” is in? I'm not talking about simple...
Remember when you actually owned your music? Way before Spotify started curating your life for you, even before Apple Music chose what you were going to be listening to. That liberty, that agency is returning – but this time, it’s over your identity. And Big Tech? They should be absolutely...
Three top NFT sales this week. So what? Yet another flash in the pan of digital ephemera? Not quite. These exchanges are a window into the complex and often exploitative power dynamics that plague the NFT ecosystem. At best, they reinforce and challenge the idea of the “decentralization” that we...
That Bored Ape you were looking at? Poof. Stolen. Wiped out suddenly from your wallet, not by a faceless cybercriminal in balaclava, but by a Twitter bot. I've seen it happen firsthand. One of my friends, a longtime crypto investor, got truly wiped out. He lost a huge chunk of...
Imagine this: You're at a virtual concert, the digital crowd is roaring, the avatar of your favorite band takes the stage. Without warning, the music fades to black and is overtaken by a barrage of flashing advertisements for… dubious crypto hacks. Thousands of these identical avatars, most of them spam...
The hype is real. That’s why game developers such as OneFootball and Mythical Games are rising to the occasion with FIFA Rivals. Better yet, they promise an exhilarating mix of football and blockchain tech! The question nagging at the back of everyone's mind is: are we witnessing the dawn of...
Similar to OneFootball, Mythical Games is doubling down with their new IP FIFA Rivals. The hook? Combining the world’s most popular sport with blockchain technology. On paper, it sounds like a match made in digital heaven: official FIFA license, arcade-style gameplay, real-world tie-ins, and the promise of owning digital collectibles....
Let’s face it, you’ve read and listened to every bit of hype possible on NVIDIA (NVDA) and the Metaverse. It was the golden child, the unicorn everyone holds up as the example when discussing why virtual worlds are the future, the present. What if I told you that the real...
Let’s face it, reading NFT news these days feels like tuning into a crypto cold war countdown. When you see headlines yelling about CryptoPunks selling for millions of dollars each, it’s pretty hard not to get swept up in all the excitement. And we all see all the numbers, we...
The cryptocurrency industry is currently going through a deep paradigm shift. Regulatory clarity is growing, enforcement actions are changing, and institutional interest is increasing. Recent developments across the globe signal a maturing market, with jurisdictions refining their approaches to digital assets and seeking to balance innovation with risk management. Read...
Humanity Protocol opened the doors to its fast and secure decentralized ID service on June 26. The H token saw its value explode following a successful “Fairdrop” to early users and supporters. The H token, meanwhile, has seen a 40% price surge over the last 24 hours. The flood, of...
Just as Mark Zuckerberg made headlines with a big pivot to the now overly-hyped Metaverse, he’s undertaking another big pivot. He’s recently been exploring the thrilling worlds of AI and AGI (Artificial General Intelligence). After the hype and billions of dollars, Meta’s Metaverse projects—especially Horizon Worlds—have found difficulty in attracting...
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, is currently navigating a complex path, attempting to redefine his public image and position himself as a leading figure in the burgeoning field of artificial intelligence. Zuckerberg has made no secret of his desire to see Meta take the lead in artificial general intelligence (AGI)....
Calloutcoin.com aspires to remain at the forefront of the rapidly evolving marketplace of blockchain and crypto. We provide rigorous research on NFT standards, metaverse technology, digital identity solutions and the most recent DeFi innovations. Today, it's time to dive into Proof of Attendance Protocol (POAP) NFTs, a unique way to...
POAP NFTs have slowly become a unique and interesting way to verify and celebrate attendance at events. POAP Inc developed POAP in 2021 with the intention of using the tokens to reward event attendees. These tokens provide a one-of-a-kind experience to remember those special moments. Over 7,000,000 POAP NFTs have...
Switzerland-based biometric and digital ID developer TECH5 is channeling its expertise in European digital identity to drive innovation in the Global South. TECH5 had great success with creating national identity infrastructure throughout the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. Now, they’re continuing their innovation as a development force behind the...
On the AI front, Meta seems to be making all the right moves. It’s primarily focused on creating what they term “personal superintelligence.” This new initiative marks a departure from the company’s earlier metaverse-centric plans, marking a major pivot in strategy. Meta believes in an AI future that’s closely integrated...
