Web3


Finance

Developer Six Clovers Rolls Out Cross-Border Crypto Payments on Sui

The Versal Network will allow companies to transact in stablecoins and central bank digital currencies.

Payments network built on Sui (Steve Johnson/Unsplash)

Web3

Azuki ‘Elementals’ Mint Mishap Highlights the Fragile State of the NFT Market

From troubled mint mechanics to recycled artwork, Azuki’s latest NFT mint shows that even blue-chip projects are struggling to grow during a challenging bear market.

Azuki Elementals (Azuki.com)

Web3

This Free-to-Mint Soulbound NFT Tracks Your Web3 Work History

Digital community platform Coordinape is rolling out CoSoul, which allows users to create a digital resume on-chain.

CoSoul NFT (Coordinape)

Web3

Sotheby's to Launch On-Chain Generative Art Program Powered by Art Blocks Engine

The first sale on July 26 will honor generative art pioneer Vera Molnar, who is considered to be the first female digital artist.

"Themes and Variations" by Vera Molnar. (Sotheby's)

Consensus Magazine

Consensus Web3athon 2023 Reveals Its Winners

Six projects building on five blockchain protocols will take home over $200,000 in grants to help fund development.

Atmosphere (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

Web3

Warner Music Group Partners With Polygon on Blockchain Music Accelerator

The chosen projects will receive funding from both WMG and Polygon Labs and will also be eligible for mentorship and networking opportunities.

(Artur Debat/Getty Images)

Web3

Azuki 'Elementals' NFT Mint Sells Out in 15 Minutes, Raking in $38M

Existing Azuki and BEANZ holders got first dibs on minting the collection, which sold out before making it to public sale.

Azuki Elementals (OpenSea)

Web3

Web3 Infrastructure Firm Crossmint Launches Wallet-as-a-Service to Expand NFT Use Cases

The new API will allow users to create smart contracts and send NFTs via email, with the infrastructure to generate wallets for NFT collectors.

(BlackSalmon/Getty Images)

Consensus Magazine

Los Angeles: Where Hollywood Magic and Creativity Meet Web3

The City of Angels is a global influencer in art, fashion and, especially, entertainment. Less known are its significant contributions in technology innovation. Taken together, the No. 11 spot on CoinDesk’s Crypto Hubs 2023 is a Web3 superpower. Plus it has the world's best movie stars.

Disney CEO Bob Iger in a tuxedo on the red carpet in May 2023.

Web3

Web3 Fashion Platform SYKY Launches Incubator for Emerging Digital Designers

The Seven Seven Six-backed SYKY platform will work with a group of 10 digital designers to grow their skills in the year-long incubator program.

Nextberries' digital designs (SYKY)