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Shiba Inu: A Dogecoin Knockoff Transforms Into A $4 Billion Web 3.0 Powerhouse
Wednesday, November 8, 2023 - 10:17am | 753Shiba Inu's (CRYPTO: SHIB) started out as a mere internet meme, but has since turned into a Web 3.0 juggernaut boasting a market capitalization that hovers around $4 billion. The coin's journey is emblematic of the crypto industry’s shift away from irreverence to sophisticated and...
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Singapore's MAS To Boost Fintech With New Investment Commitment: Will It Pay Off?
Monday, August 7, 2023 - 3:41pm | 503The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has pledged to invest up to S$150 million over the next three years to bolster technology and innovation within the financial sector. This commitment is part of the newly introduced Financial Sector Technology and Innovation Scheme (FSTI 3.0), which aims to...
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Sega Reevaluates Blockchain Strategy: COO Calls 'Play-To-Earn Games Are Boring'
Friday, July 7, 2023 - 2:00pm | 471Sega Corp. (OTC: SGAMY) the Japanese video game company behind "Sonic The Hedgehog," is re-evaluating its position in the blockchain gaming sector following the recent downturn in the global cryptocurrency market. In an interview with Bloomberg, Shuji Utsumi, the co-chief operating...
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Starbucks To Unveil Web 3.0-Enabled Rewards Program Next Month: What It Means For Customers
Thursday, August 4, 2022 - 6:41am | 437Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) will unveil its Web 3-enabled initiative to expand its current rewards model next month. What Happened: The coffee chain revealed in its third-quarter earnings call that its Web 3 initiative will introduce new methods of “emotionally...
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Coinbase Venture Funding Down 34% In Q2 2022
Sunday, July 24, 2022 - 11:36am | 551Crypto venture funding, which saw a record Q1 in 2022, witnessed the deal pace of Coinbase Ventures slow down in the second quarter, with the total count decreasing 34%, from 71 to 47. According to data released by The Block, venture funding in the blockchain sector declined 22%, from $12.5 billion...
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How Mainstream Industries Can Adapt To The New Web 3.0 Reality
Friday, June 3, 2022 - 2:47pm | 855Emelie Olsson, Director Artist Relations & Founder, CORITE With the rise of younger, more tech-savvy fans and the impending arrival of Web 3.0, the sports, media, and arts industries are undergoing a digital revolution. For many businesses, the choice is clear: adapt or lose ground to more...
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Amazon's Twitch Co-Founder Kevin Lin Raises $24M For His Web 3.0 Gaming Firm Metatheory
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 - 2:14pm | 323Twitch co-founder Kevin Lin raised $24 million in a funding round for his Web 3.0 firm Metatheory. What Happened: Metatheory's funding round was led by Andreesen Horowitz with the participation of Pantera Capital, FTX Ventures, Dragonfly Capital and others, according to a Monday...
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Here Are The Women Leading The Journey Toward Web3
Friday, May 13, 2022 - 2:24pm | 2477Influencer, entrepreneur, speaker, and prominent NFT advocate, Gary “Vee” Vaynerchuk, is making good on his promises to holders of his VeeFriends NFTs with VeeCon 2022 — a conference “around Web3 and Culture” that kicks off next week in Minneapolis. VeeCon offers a...
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Shiba Inu (SHIB) Can Finally Be Used To Buy Land In Its Metaverse
Thursday, May 5, 2022 - 9:41am | 547Users can now mint land using the Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) token in its metaverse. What Happened: In a Twitter update on May 4, SHIB developers said that a new minting option had been released. New minting option has been released on https://t.co/f2oLn05qWk! Mint lands with $SHIB! Minting with $...
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France's President Macron Dubs NFT, Web3, And Metaverse 'Opportunity Not To Be Missed' For Europe
Monday, April 25, 2022 - 8:56am | 436The re-election of French President Emmanuel Macron may come as a key milestone for the adoption of cryptocurrencies in Europe as the leader painted a rosy picture for the asset class in an interview. President Macron, in an interview with French cryptocurrency news platform The Big Whale,...
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Solana-Based STEPN (GMT) Gains 34,000% In A Month: What's Driving This Rally?
Wednesday, April 20, 2022 - 5:26am | 592The governance token of STEPN (CRYPTO: GMT), known as the “Green Metaverse Token”, has gained an impressive 34,000% over a span of 30 days. What Happened: According to data from Benzinga Pro, GMT rallied from a low of $0.1008 on March 11 to a high of $3.79 on April 19. At press...
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How SocialFi Can Speed Up Web 3.0 Adoption
Monday, March 28, 2022 - 9:18pm | 746By Philip Gunwhy, Partner and Brand Strategist at Blockasset.co, the first verified athlete NFT ecosystem built on Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) Instagram is adding NFTs soon, according to Meta (NASDAQ: FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and this honestly isn’t too surprising. Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) has...
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Blockchain For Your Business: Back To Basics
Tuesday, March 1, 2022 - 6:07pm | 988By MacguyverTech Blockchain is an integral part of our future, but it’s also intimidating for those who are still getting to know the technology. It has come to our attention that there is decidedly an audience for a more basic approach to Blockchain, cryptocurrency, the Metaverse, Web 3.0,...
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What Is Metanomics? More On The Metaverse Phrase For A Trillion Dollar Opportunity
Sunday, February 27, 2022 - 5:59pm | 696The growth of the metaverse continues as large companies place monetary bets and file trademarks for digital worlds. Here is a look at what the metaverse could mean economically. What Happened: A new 18-page report called “Opportunities in the metaverse” from JPMorgan Chase &...
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12 Key Differences Between Web 2.0 and Web 3.0: Virtual Worlds, Play To Earn Games, Digital Tokens, NFTs And More
Sunday, February 27, 2022 - 1:32pm | 723Growth of the metaverse continues to pick up steam, with companies placing monetary bets and filing for trademarks related to the new growth sector. JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) recently filed a report on the metaverse and a $1 trillion opportunity called “Opportunities in the metaverse: how...