Web3
Accenture Executive on Building in the Metaverse
Despite the drastic decline in NFT and Web3 sectors in 2022, IT services and consulting firm Accenture says the metaverse will fuel a one trillion dollar opportunity for businesses by the end of 2025. Accenture Senior Managing Director David Treat weighs in on building businesses in the metaverse and the opportunities it presents. Plus, a preview of Accenture's partnership with Microsoft.

There Will Be No Lessons Learned From FTX
There’s so much more to blockchain than crypto and we’re just not getting there fast enough, says EY's blockchain innovation leader.

Web3 Studio Sortium Raises $7.8M in Seed Round
Crypto hedge fund Arca was among the participants in the funding round.

Sergio Silva of Fireblocks on the Need for Foundational Infrastructure and Security
Sergio Silva, Senior Director of Business Development talks about his work at Fireblocks providing foundational Infrastructure for Enterprises and his personal journey into Web3 through NFTs.

Platinum Balloon Co-Founder Talks Brand Strategy and Intention for Entering Web3
Max Lenderman, Partner and Co-Founder of Platinum Balloon, joins CoinDesk Studios at CES 2023. Platinum Balloon is a Web3-facing growth consultancy helping educate and onboard both brands and creative agencies into the Web3 space.

Bored Ape Collections Pump Ahead of Upcoming Sewer Pass NFT Mint
Yuga’s upcoming mint is free to holders of Bored Apes or Mutant Apes, pushing both collections to top spots on OpenSea on Thursday.

Web3 Domains in 2023
Host Joel Flynn dives into Web3 domains and blockchain-based websites. That story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

Trump Digital Trading Card Project Mints NFTs for Winners of Prizes
The same OpenSea wallet that sold the original images of the 45th president has minted the sweepstakes prizes, from a group Zoom call to a gala dinner.

Tribeca Film Festival Will Sell VIP Passes as NFTs
In partnership with crypto exchange OKX, the passes will include special access to screenings, parties, and other perks.

Unstoppable Domains and Ready Player Me Team Up to Create Interoperable Metaverse Identities
Users who connect their avatar to their Unstoppable identity will be able to access over 6,000 of Ready Player Me’s applications, games and metaverses, in addition to Unstoppable’s 650 partner apps.

