Web3


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Lit Protocol: Public Key Infrastructure for a Decentralized World

Lit Protocol's David Sneider, a presenter at the CoinDesk I.D.E.A.S. conference, wants to decentralize public key cryptography.

David Sneider

Layer 2

How Jump Crypto Is Supporting Web3 Projects Across the DeFi Ecosystem

Steve Kaminsky, who works in special projects at the firm, shares how Jump Crypto is helping Pyth in its efforts to solve the oracle problem.

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Opinion

The Rise and Fall of Bitcoin Culture

Crypto's first token created a culture and then a monster.

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Layer 2

DIMO Helps Drivers Gain and Monetize Their Car Data

Co-founder Andy Chatham explains how the open-source, decentralized project wants to help drivers tap into the valuable car data market.

Andy Chatham

Videos

Bitcoin Slips as Macro Clouds Loom Over Market

Bitwise Asset Management President Teddy Fusaro discusses his crypto markets analysis and outlook as investors await the latest consumer price index (CPI) data and the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s last meeting out this week. Plus, insights into launching the Bitwise Web3 ETF and institutional activity.

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Web3

It's Lonely in the Metaverse: DappRadar Data Suggests Decentraland Has 38 ‘Daily Active’ Users in $1.3B Ecosystem

Data from DappRadar suggests metaverse platforms Decentraland and The Sandbox each have fewer than 1,000 "daily active" users, despite $1 billion valuations. The platforms say these numbers don’t tell the full story.

Inside metaverse platform Decentraland. (decentraland.org)

Videos

Warner Music Group Continues Web3 Expansion With New Metaverse Job Posting

Music and entertainment conglomerate Warner Music Group (WMG) is continuing to expand its Web3 strategy, evident in its latest job posting for a senior director for metaverse development. "The Hash" group discusses Warner Music's latest Web3 push and the implications for mainstream adoption.

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Videos

Web3 Games Need to Ultimately Get to an ‘Entertainment-Based Experience’: Star Atlas CEO

A study from Coda Labs finds gamers who tried a Web3 game tend to like it with a favorability rating of 7.1 out of 10. Star Atlas CEO Michael Wagner discusses the incentive mechanisms that could get traditional gamers into Web3.

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Videos

Web3 Gaming a Long Way From Mainstream Adoption: Survey

A study from Coda Labs shows only 3% of gamers own a non-fungible token (NFT) and generally don’t have positive feelings about crypto. Michael Wagner, CEO of Solana-based NFT game Star Atlas, discusses the state of Web3 gaming and the traditional gamer community.

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