The decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem is rapidly evolving. This past week was another sign that we are starting to cross over into the territory of mainstream acceptance. With this news, DeFi Technologies has hit a remarkable trifecta. With this feat, it became the first digital asset manager of its type...
The blockchain and crypto space moves fast. At Calloutcoin.com, we’re committed to providing you with a smart, digestible analysis. Learn from our thought-leader perspectives on all things NFT interoperability, metaverse infrastructure, decentralized/digital identity solutions and the evolving DeFi landscape! So, let’s explore another major player in the Solana ecosystem and...
Therefore, DeFi Technologies (DEFT) found themselves listed on Nasdaq today. Big deal, right? Trading on the NASDAQ under the DEFT ticker since May 12, 2025. They tout the distinction of being the first of their kind. They are a good way to provide equity investors direct exposure to decentralized finance....
Metaplex is the most widely used digital asset protocol on Solana and the Solana Virtual Machine (SVM). In its quarterly report for Q1 2025, the company reports astonishing growth in issuance of fungible tokens and stable, healthy revenue for the protocol. This protocol democratizes the design and ownership of these...
Forget the JPEG hype. Let's talk about real utility. Coming from somebody who’s been in the DeFi and NFT trenches, I’ve witnessed numerous flash-in-the-pan projects. Metaplex’s Q1 2025 implementation is beyond the hype. It’s doing all of the above right now and profoundly laying the groundwork for a real revolution...
In fact, DeFi Technologies, or DEFT, just rang the Nasdaq bell. A DeFi company on Nasdaq. Let that sink in. Is this indeed the future arriving, at long last, or simply a mirage playing tricks on the market’s hype-filled desert plain? As someone who's been building in (and DJing at)...
In the rapidly changing world of cryptocurrency, the next big opportunities and the next big investments are waiting to be found and realized every day. If you’re an opportunistic investor looking for the next big growth story, take a closer look at cryptocurrencies under $1. They provide dazzling promise without...
Colle AI, also doubling down on Solana, is giving the project a faster NFT creation process with increased liquidity. Sounds great, right? They’re promoting fast and cheap minting, instant metadata updates, and simplified smart contracts. The goal? So developing NFT on Solana will be a breeze, and you’ll be able...
And it’s no wonder the Solana NFT space is abuzz with anticipation. Colle AI is currently deploying infrastructure upgrades that just might address many of the platform’s long-term scalability issues. These two enhancements, high-speed minting and real-time metadata updates, can be true game changers to drive creator adoption and provide...
Seven crypto’s that are under a dollar that’s going to revolutionize the financial system as we know it for good! Sounds like another pump-and-dump scheme, right? Wrong. Let's ditch the surface-level hype and dive into the real tech disrupting the old guard, the kind I see brewing in the underground...
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...
