Web3

Web3, or Web 3.0, represents the next generation of internet technology, integrating blockchain and cryptocurrencies into everyday online interactions. It's a decentralized online ecosystem where users have control over their data and transactions. Web3 is powered by blockchain networks, providing transparency, security, and trust. It's a key concept in the crypto world, involving various people, from developers and investors to everyday users. Companies are leveraging Web3 to create decentralized applications (dApps), offering users new ways to interact online. Crypto exchanges play a crucial role in Web3, facilitating the trading of digital assets and tokens that fuel the ecosystem. Web3 represents a paradigm shift, offering opportunities for investment, innovation, and the potential to reshape the internet.

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Web3 Education Can Help Creators ‘Own a Piece of the Internet': Nas Company Exec

Alex Dwek joined CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” to discuss the education technology platform Nas Company and how Web3 can help creators “make a living off the internet.”

By Fran VelasquezSep 28, 2022

"We see Web3 as this amazing opportunity for creators to own a piece of the internet," said Alex Dwek, chief operating officer at Nas Company. (Gaspar Uhas via Unsplash)

Videos

Nas Academy Partners With Invisible College for Web3 Education

Social media sensation Nas Daily, known for his 1minute viral videos, is now exploring Web3 through his virtual school Nas Academy. Nas Company Chief Operating Officer Alex Dwek shares insights into the launch and the importance of Web3 education. "The majority of benefits didn't necessarily go to creators" in Web2, Dwek said.

Sep 28, 2022

Finance

Steve Cohen-Backed Firm Invests $10M in Web3 Game Marketplace AQUA

The hedge fund billionaire has invested in crypto projects since 2018.

By Brandy BetzSep 28, 2022

Podcasts

‘Why I left Amazon for Web3’: Sandy Carter the Execution Machine

By Kamala AlcantaraSep 28, 2022

Finance

Christie’s Auction House Announces On-Chain NFT Art Platform

Christie’s 3.0 has teamed up with Chainalysis, Manifold, and Spatial to sell NFT artwork on Ethereum. The inaugural sale features artist Diana Sinclair.

By Cam ThompsonSep 27, 2022

Videos

Robinhood Launches Beta Version of Web3 Wallet to 10,000 Users

No-fee trading platform Robinhood is releasing the beta version of its Polygon-based Web3 wallet, allowing 10,000 users to swap assets on its non-custodial wallet. “The Hash” team discusses Robinhood’s latest crypto push.

Sep 27, 2022

Finance

Microsoft’s M12 Leads $20M Strategic Funding for Blockchain Data Platform

Set to launch later this year, decentralized data platform Space and Time will integrate with Microsoft Azure.

By Brandy BetzSep 27, 2022

Los cofundadores de Space and Time, Scott Dykstra (izquierda) y Nate Holiday. (Space and Time)

Finance

Una oferta de empleo de Disney insinúa grandes planes para la adopción de NFTs y criptomonedas

La empresa está en búsqueda de asesoramiento legal para ayudarlos a entender las regulaciones en criptomonedas, NFTs y DeFi a medida que expande su estrategia Web3.

By Rosie PerperSep 27, 2022