Culture Week 2023
Culture Week investigates the fascinating world of cryptocurrency and culture. Learn about the people, communities, and values that are shaping the future of money.
Metaverse Fashion Is on the Rise, but for Whom?
Digital fashion is nascent in the Web3 space, with the potential to onboard millions of users in the coming years. But as brands work out who to target with hard-to-fathom technology, adoption is still in its early stages. This piece is a part of CoinDesk’s Culture Week.
AI and Crypto Are Combining to Create Web3's 'Multiplayer Era'
Creating with code has never been easier. Web3 tooling shows us how it can be equitable and collaborative.
Fan Tokens: A Bet on Your Favorite Soccer Team?
Does the performance of soccer team tokens align with on-the-pitch performance? Max Good, from CoinDesk Indices’ team, breaks down the match stats.
Move-to-Earn Has a Ponzi-Economics Problem
Stepn is a cautionary tale for M2E startup founders like me. But I see a better model in Sweatcoin, which leveraged real-life utility to amass over 100 million users before going on-chain, writes Iomob CEO Boyd Cohen.
The Australian Open Goes Full Web3
January’s tennis grand slam shows how brands can embrace the metaverse for increased fan engagement.
Stepn Was a Runaway Success During COVID but Can It Keep Moving Forward?
Some see the future of fitness motivation. Others see a Ponzi scheme. This feature is part of CoinDesk's Culture Week.
What Kind of Culture Are We Building in Web3?
If the metaverse is speculative fiction, we must dare to be imaginative and inclusive.
Peloton’s Robin Arzón Is Building a Web3 Community Around Working Out
The exercise giant's vice president of fitness programming is soon launching Swagger Society, a Web3 lifestyle membership club that aims to foster a fitness community in Web3.
Let’s Get 'Phygital': Combining the Physical and Digital in Web3
The new portmanteau speaks to experiences that bridge the gap between the virtual and the real world, like sneakers that exist in both the metaverse and on your feet.
