Is the BNB Chain just benefiting from the general crypto hype, or is it really a sustainable step towards the true Web3? Let's be honest, the metaverse, that promised digital frontier, often feels more like a glitchy tech demo than a thriving reality. What if the secret to unlocking its...
Okay, let's cut the BS. HYPE. It's everywhere. From quiet conversations in Telegram channels to Nasdaq-listed companies pouring millions into it. Eyenovia, Lion Group Holding, the whole shebang. It’s like the crypto universe’s throwing a huge party, and HYPE’s the main DJ on the lineup. Is this a set you’ll...
Eyenovia, a Nasdaq-listed ophthalmic technology company, is making headlines as the first publicly traded U.S. entity to integrate Hyperliquid (HYPE) into its corporate treasury, allocating $50 million to the initiative. This shift marks a prominent step representative of increasing institutional adoption and favor of DeFi assets. Beyond that, LGHL is...
IOST is a modular blockchain platform that provides infrastructure for tokenizing real-world assets and supporting decentralized identity. It has officially launched its Wear-to-Earn identity infrastructure by deploying the first 1,000 Signet Rings. These biometric-powered wearable credentials bridge the divide between physical presence and on-chain identity. This development is notable progress...
Everyone's buzzing about verifiable identity in Web3. We’re sold a utopia where our online counterparts are just as genuine and protected as, uh, our real world counterparts. On the other hand, IOST’s Signet Ring with its biometric “wear-to-earn” proposition just rang in. But before we all rush to sign up...
The collision of cryptocurrency and gaming has taken off! Players have been put into these immersive experiences and people are creating real-world value. As we head into 2025, the best crypto games will continue to enthrall players with exhilarating experiences. Unlike their predecessors, these real earning opportunities are tied to...
The promise is seductive: Play games, earn real money. Escape the soul-crushing monotony of a 9-to-5. Join the grind and get rich beyond your wildest dreams in a pixelated new world. As someone who's spent years investigating the murky corners of the internet, I can't help but feel a growing...
Harry Hippo is the latest skill-based arcade / AI game to join the Ethereum blockchain! Overall, Trail Ride is set to make a unique and impactful difference in the GameFi space. Harry Hippo was inspired by the famous Hacienda Napolis hippos. It includes AI scalable arcade mechanics, a native token,...
Let's be frank. After all, the first wave of crypto gaming hype left a lot of scorched earth in its wake. Dreams of creating generational wealth quickly soured into exhausting workforces and digital images with no value. The dust is beginning to settle and with that real opportunity is arising....
The world of decentralized finance (DeFi) moves fast, and a recent event has sent ripples through the Solana ecosystem: the listing of Raydium (RAY) on Upbit, South Korea's leading cryptocurrency exchange. Ciara O’Sullivan pairs investigative rigor with a penchant for clear, balanced storytelling to communicate complex blockchain concepts in a...
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...
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)....
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...
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...
