Web3
Art Blocks and NFT Gallery Bright Moments Team Up to Bring Generative Art IRL
The two companies are partnering to create NFTs with in-person experiences for collectors, beginning with a collection from generative artist Mpkoz.
Access Protocol’s ACS Token Rallies After Web3 Paywall’s Public Airdrop
The early airdrops accounted for just 2% of the token’s initial allocation, according to a version of the pitch deck viewed by CoinDesk.
Web3 Firm Unstoppable Domains and Crypto Browser Opera Expand Digital Identity Offerings
The domain name provider is now offering access to Polygon-based digital identities on Opera’s crypto web browser.
Tencent Teams Up With MultiversX to Expand Web3 Strategy
The Chinese technology company behind the popular messaging app WeChat will utilize the MultiversX network infrastructure to build new products in the Web3 and metaverse spaces.
Web3 Messaging Platform Salsa Raises $2M in Pre-Seed Round
The mobile app is now available in beta and has a partnership with a Proof of Attendance Protocol (POAP).
Web3 Communication Stack Sending Labs Raises $12.5M
The startup creates technology to make decentralized communication easier for developers and users.
GQ Magazine to Launch Its First NFT Collection Linked to Real-World Rewards
Holders of the inaugural GQ3 collection will have access to a magazine subscription, merchandise and live events.
'The Masked Singer' Launches Token-Gated Fan Experience
Now in its ninth season, fans of the reality singing competition can sign up for a free "Loyalty Pass" and purchase art NFTs.
Blur Escalates Royalty Battle With OpenSea, Recommends Blocking Platform
The zero-fee marketplace published a blog post on Wednesday explaining how creators can earn full royalties on its platform, suggesting they block sales on competitor OpenSea.
Ex-Warner Music CEO Joins Web3 Firm OneOf’s Board
Warner Music Group’s former CEO, Stephen Cooper, is joining the board of directors at Web3 firm OneOf. Separately, early 2000s music sharing service Napster has acquired NFT music platform Mint Songs through its venture wing, Napster Ventures, to help bring the company into Web3. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest moves mainstreaming NFTs and Web3 and the implications for the music industry.
