Web3
Elon Musk Considered Creating Blockchain-Based Social Media Firm Before Offering to Buy Twitter
A series of text messages released as part of ongoing litigation over the failed $43 billion Twitter acquisition deal reveals Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s vision for a social media platform that would charge users to put short messages on a blockchain. “The Hash” panel discusses Twitter on the blockchain and Musk’s Web3 push.
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.
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.
CoinDesk Launching New ‘Women Who Web3’ Podcast
Kamala “Kamz” Alcantara joins "The Hash" to share the importance of including women in the Web3 space and her new podcast launching at CoinDesk titled "Women Who Web3."
Binance-Linked BNB Chain Partners With Google Cloud to Advance Web3, Blockchain Projects
BNB Chain, a blockchain closely linked to crypto exchange Binance, is working together with Google Cloud to support the growth of early-stage Web3 and blockchain startups. “The Hash” panel discusses the strategic collaboration and the potential outcomes.
Sino Global CEO on Web3 Gaming Investments
NFTs and token economics should accelerate adoption of games, but "they shouldn't be the central feature," Sino Global CEO Matthew Graham says. He explains the company's investment thesis in Web3 gaming.
Solana COO on NFT Markets, Ethereum Merge, Network Stability
Solana-based non-fungible token (NFT) marketplaces are seeing booming sales volumes, although the wider NFT sector is down roughly 80% year-to-date. Solana Labs Chief Operating Officer Raj Gokal shares insights into the Solana ecosystem and how it differentiates from the competition. Plus, Gokal's take on the upcoming Ethereum Merge and Solana's Web3 mobile phone.
