The world of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) is ever changing and rapidly growing. Dynamic NFTs, or dNFTs, are at the forefront of this thrilling evolution. Ciara O’Sullivan, writing for Calloutcoin.com, explores the exciting future of digital assets. She shares an inside look at how these assets are impacting the evolution of...
Unlearn what you think you know about NFTs. Seriously. The Bored Apes Sure, but they’re only the tip of the iceberg. We’re on to Dynamic NFTs (dNFTs) dNFTs, and trust me, this is where things really start to get wild. One proviso about me I’m Rajiv. During the day I...
The financial world is one place that never stops moving. Perhaps one of the most transformative innovations to take hold over the past few years is real-world asset (RWA) tokenization. This is done by transforming ownership rights of a physical or financial asset into digital tokens on a distributed ledger....
Kraken's diving into DeFi with tokenized stocks. Big news, right? Everybody and their mother are jumping on the bandwagon, crowning it as the solution that will finally connect TradFi to DeFi. Before we all break out the bubbly, let’s pump the brakes. I’m not arguing that it can’t work. As...
DeFi Dev Corp’s (DFDV) shares are in the process of being tokenized on the Solana blockchain. This advancement makes up a big leap in integrating established capital markets with decentralized finance (DeFi). This leverage serves as a clear indicator of the growing demand for real-world assets (RWAs) within the Solana...
Kraken's diving headfirst into tokenized stocks with their xStocks platform, and DFDV's hopping on board, touting themselves as the first U.S.-listed crypto treasury strategy onchain. Apple, Tesla and Nvidia will be available as tokenized stocks on this platform. Sounds revolutionary, right? Unprecedented access to equity! DeFi lego blocks! Before we...
Imagine this: You're strolling through a virtual art gallery in the metaverse, admiring a stunning digital sculpture. You decide you need to own it. No problem. You don’t have to fidget with clunky crypto wallets or gas fees either. Yes, it’s that easy – just press a button! The transaction...
The space of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is moving quickly, creating new opportunities and threats for incumbent financial services institutions (TradFi). One other idea that seems to be gaining some popularity as a possible bridge across these two worlds is the “DeFi Mullet. Calloutcoin.com is on hand to help break down...
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has for years allowed pseudonymous users to automatically lend and borrow money. Now, it’s poised to bridge TradFi with an entirely new user base. According to Alchemy CTO Guillaume Poncin, DeFi's ability to operate "under the hood" with compliance guardrails can bring a whole new audience of...
Traditional finance is too slow, opaque, and honestly, doesn’t let the average joe play in the big leagues. DeFi offers a compelling alternative: faster, more transparent, and potentially, a hell of a lot more innovative. You’d be forgiven for believing banks are afraid, losers by their own design, unwilling or...
A billion-dollar valuation for the ability to palm scan? No joke. While everyone’s chasing the next crypto unicorn, I can’t shake the feeling we're blindly galloping towards a future where our bodies are the ultimate key – and the ultimate target. Humanity Protocol’s H token has skyrocketed, partially fueled by...
It’s that same sort of exuberance you felt when you first heard about the metaverse. The fulfillment of digital utopia, being in touch with everyone on planet Earth through expansive online metaverses, creating prosperous virtual societies? It sounded revolutionary. Now, look at Horizon Worlds. Clunky avatars, digital tumbleweeds, and a...
Zuckerberg wants AGI. Personal superintelligence, he calls it. An AI that essentially runs your life. Sounds convenient, right? Maybe. But let's be brutally honest: entrusting the keys to your existence to a single, centralized entity – especially one with Zuckerberg's track record – is a recipe for disaster. Well, it’s...
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...
As a response, the Global South is increasing its efforts to create and deploy Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI). This increased focus will improve service delivery, increase financial inclusion, and create economic opportunity. As these countries begin their own journeys towards digital transformation, there is much that can be learned. The...
Take Fatima as an example, a skilled weaver in a rural Ethiopian community. Though her detailed designs are breathtaking, getting her products in front of customers outside of her small local market is an ongoing challenge. Picture this—Fatima exploring a bustling metaverse marketplace. Today, her engaging digital tapestries are critically...
Consider the case of a smallholder farmer in rural Africa, not able to receive a loan due to the lack of a verifiable national ID. Or a woman entrepreneur in Latin America, swimming against bureaucratic red tape just to register her business. This is not merely an inconvenience, it is...
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...
