Puffverse, an immersive 3D metaverse project inspired by Disney’s magical kingdoms, is all set to debut on Gate.io Launchpad. This launch represents a huge step forward not just for Puffverse, but the project’s vision of changing the GameFi environment for the better. Puffverse features an innovative economic model and a...
Look, I'm Ciara. Like many writers, I was raised on stories – old Irish legends filled with magic, adventure and otherworldly realms. And I’ve been captivated by all the ways that these stories influence our culture and perception. Now, I'm looking at Puffverse, this new "GameFi" metaverse, and I can't...
Meta is killing it right now. Let's not pretend otherwise. The Q1 2025 numbers are staggering: revenue up, profits soaring, AI integration humming along. Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp – business as usual from the top of the social media food chain. Threads is even finding its footing! But behind all that...
The NFT space, if we’re keeping it a buck… can seem like a fancy VIP lounge. Ethereum gas fees are enough to price out the up-and-coming artists, even before they’ve been able to mint their first masterpiece. Everywhere you turn, headlines are blaring with news about the latest multi-million dollar...
The NFT world can feel like a chaotic maelstrom of digital innovation and speculative hype. Every single day it sometimes feels like there’s a new project out there that’s going to change everything for the industry. How many actually deliver? miirror's "1mouth Analog" collection is the latest contender, and it's...
The metaverse, a concept that was once the territory of sci-fi fantasy, is quickly becoming an everyday reality. As digital spaces evolve and blur the lines between the physical and virtual, understanding how users experience these environments becomes increasingly crucial. This dangerous misconception is one that researchers at Oklahoma State...
Researchers at the Spears School of Business are utilizing the popular video games Minecraft and Fortnite to explore the concept of vicarious experiences and perceptual engagement in virtual settings. Study co-authors, from left, Caleb Krieger and Ghazal Abdolhossein Khani, both Ph.D. researchers in the department of Management Science and Information...
The NFT market is floundering. Let’s face it, the majority of NFTs offer little to no utility at all. They’re JPEGs, digital JPEGs, hyped up and then just stored in a wallet. The potential of digital ownership is real, but the engagement. The value? It’s often missing. We need to...
Remote work. We were sold the ideas of more personal autonomy, work-life balance, and working at maximum output. Instead, what most of us received was social distancing, Zoom fatigue and a persistent sense that we’re screaming into the abyss. The water cooler chats? Gone. The ad hoc creative brainstorming sessions?...
We've all heard the tales. The whole country gets a shimmering pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, courtesy of that same devious leprechaun. It's a beautiful story, isn't it? A beacon of opportunity, of overnight wealth, of riding the lucky streak. If we’re being truthful, how many...
NFTs, aka non-fungible tokens, have been taking the world by storm. Most people associate NFTs with expensive digital art and collectibles. These digital assets hold the potential to transform the economy and every sector on it. Calloutcoin.com explores the exciting and sometimes bizarre world of NFTs. We help separate fact...
Let's be blunt: the NFT gold rush feels like a distant memory. We witnessed the speculative mania, the million-dollar profile picture NFTs, and the quaint talk of a new decentralized world. Now that the dust has settled, it's time to pull back the curtain and ask a crucial question: are...
Now, picture having that happen, as you awaken, with no electricity. Not in a brief temporary outage, but in a long-extended blackout paralyzing hospitals, blocking transportation, and predisposing communities to disasters. This is not some dystopian fantasy, it’s a present danger. Our increasing dependence on decentralized, physical infrastructure networks, or...
The dirty little secret about DePINs though? They’re sitting ducks. All that new decentralized infrastructure, humming away, is ripe for attack as anyone can spoof an admin account and cause chaos. We’re not talking about just theoretical doomsday scenarios – but real-world consequences like compromised energy grids, hijacked sensor networks...
Hello blockchain and crypto enthusiasts! Jason back again, bringing you even more dank insights from Calloutcoin.com. Today, we're diving deep into a critical area for the future of decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePINs): security. As DePINs expand to maintain more real-world infrastructure, making sure their networks are cyber threats robust...
For any online journalism venture in the fast-paced digital media environment, sustainability lies in creative thinking. One unexpected player is stepping into the ring with a novel approach: a Facebook group is using Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) to publish its articles. This step is more than just a creative publicity stunt....
I know, I know—what could possibly be more interesting than this “What’s Going on Quad Cities” Facebook group turned NFT news hub. 106,000 dogmatic, astroturfed followers strong, it certainly outstrips the reach of the local fish wrap. For all traditional media entities, that’s a gut punch and a warning shot....
