Put aside the silicon and servers, if you will, for a moment. Now, if you really want to spot the metaverse winners, I’m here to warn you to turn to… Irish mythology? Sounds crazy, right? Maybe. But stick with me.Stories Matter More Than ServersWe are endlessly inundated with discussions of...
Forget the Lambos and moonshots sold by every other crypto guru. Let’s get to the figurative nitty gritty, the actual tree bark, the literal shamrock…Irish. I'm not talking about shamrock-themed NFTs. As someone who revels in the heart of the underdog, I’m rooting for the Bills. Their resilience is remarkable,...
Imagine curling up next to a warm fire with the wind whistling outside your home. Imagine that your grandfather enchants you with stories about your ancestors, revealing their heroic acts, failures and the ultimate spirit of your familial epic. In Ireland, that story is identity. Survivorship is not simply a...
Ever heard the tale of the Changeling? In Irish folklore, this terrible swap means that these little ones are fairy changelings, doppelgangers if you will, secretly substituted for human newborns. They may appear the same on the surface, however, something’s wrong at the very core. They lack the spark, the...
Picture yourself next to a warm turf fire, regaled by wonderful stories of the Emerald Isle. Of stories where a handshake was a holy commitment, and a man’s word, their good name, was their most treasured wealth. Now, flash forward to 2024. We’re all being told that these digital IDs...
Remember the early days of the internet? Wild West, right? That’s how DeFi seemed just a few years ago. “Rug pulls” started entering the broader crypto lexicon. That’s starting to change and for the better. We know regulation can be a buzzkill but it’s the only way to find out...
The crypto world loves a good narrative, and Humanity Protocol's H token is dripping with one: a fairdrop revolution. Yet the promise is unmistakable. We will fight to reclaim airdrops from the arms of the bot armies and restore them to actual, live human beings. The method? Palm scans. Yes,...
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...
DeFi might seem like a remote world, but I’ll never forget being at a DeFi conference last year. The typical panicky lunge for registration lines, relatable uncomfortable small talk… but then, wait, what’s this. Rather than needing to keep up with a paper name tag, I simply scanned a QR...
I’ve always been interested in the way art and technology can bring people together. My past as a graphic novel artist and writer showed me the impact visual storytelling can have on connecting with others. I never envisioned how powerful these digital collectibles could be – how they can be...
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...
