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.

Web3

Musk’s Milady Meme, Opening Up Ordinals

Miladys NFTs saw a brief pump after Elon Musk tweeted about them and Binance is making it easier for people to buy Bitcoin NFTs.

By Rosie PerperMay 12, 2023

Milady NFT (Screenshot via Twitter, modified by CoinDesk)

Videos

Chia Network CEO on Web3 Gaming Industry

Chia Network CEO and President Gene Hoffman joins "First Mover" to discuss the state of Web3 gaming and the current landscape for how the traditional gaming industry views Web3 technology. Plus, the latest on the blockchain and smart-contract platform's registration to the SEC for a proposed initial public offering (IPO).

May 12, 2023

Finance

Smart-Contract Registry Cookbook Raises $2M to Create Web3 Developer Support Tools

The company will use the money to educate Web3 developers and supply them with tools to streamline their work.

By Elizabeth NapolitanoMay 11, 2023

Web3

Crypto Custodian Aegis Is Offering Free Services to Women-Led Companies

The company, which is U.S.-qualified through its entity Aegis Trust, aims to help boost gender parity in crypto through the initiative.

By Rosie PerperMay 11, 2023

Web3

From FOMO to JOMO: Web3 Mental Health Collective Peace Inside Live Launches NFT Collection

The collection, which encourages holders to practice the “Joy of Missing Out,” will donate primary sale profits across five mental health organizations in honor of May’s Mental Health Awareness Month.

By Cam ThompsonMay 10, 2023

Web3

Web3 Represents a Strong Alternative to Today’s Internet

It’s a strong alternative to the current centralized internet, and there are associated crypto tokens worth examining.

By Glenn Williams Jr., Nick BakerMay 10, 2023

Web3

Binance’s NFT Marketplace Adds Support for Bitcoin NFTs

The leading cryptocurrency exchange will allow NFT collectors to purchase tokens on the Bitcoin network directly through their Binance accounts – bypassing the need to create a separate wallet for inscriptions.

By Cam ThompsonMay 9, 2023

Web3

NFT Lending Platform Blend Sparks Concerns Over Ecosystem Liquidity

Blend, the name of NFT marketplace Blur’s new lending platform, allows traders to lease NFTs to bolster liquidity. However, concerns have been raised about its impact on broader NFT markets.

By Cam ThompsonMay 5, 2023

Videos

MeWe CEO on the Future of Privacy-Focused Social Networks

Social networking app MeWe is taking measures to help its users take control of their identity data. MeWe CEO and Chairman Jeffrey Edell joins "The Hash" to share insights into bringing the Frequency blockchain's self-sovereign identity to MeWe's 20 million users and the importance of privacy protection. Plus, his take on the future of Web3 in Hollywood.

May 5, 2023