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Computer Scientist: Users Will Value Decentralized Systems More as Web3 Tech Matures

[Sep 7 5:30 AM] The general public is not actively concerned about whether applications are decentralized because they often cannot tell the difference between centralized and decentralized systems, according to Cais Manai, co-founder of Obscuro Labs. What matters…

Atari founder’s new firm partners with Skale Labs for gasless blockchain gaming

[Sep 6 8:30 PM] According to Web3 gaming firm Moxy, the deal will save the company around $3.5 million in gas fees annually.

Crypto-native travel platform Travala integrates with Skyscanner for 2.2M hotels

[Sep 5 12:05 PM] Travala is the first crypto-native travel platform to receive a Skyscanner integration, which allows it to access the platform’s 110 million monthly users.

AggLayer will connect all Web3, including L1s like Ether and Solana: Polygon Labs CEO

[Sep 5 7:02 AM] Polygon’s AggLayer will unite the entire blockchain space to provide “infinite scalability,” according to Polygon Labs’ CEO.

Bitcoin Halving Events No Longer Drive BTC Price, Report Says

[Sep 5 12:30 AM] Outlier Ventures’ new report claims the four-year Bitcoin halving cycle “is dead,” arguing that halving events no longer significantly impact bitcoin’s price due to a maturing crypto market. The report suggests the…

Web3 Startup Startale Labs Secures Investment From Samsung Next Following Sony Partnership

[Sep 4 5:40 PM] Samsung Next has announced its investment in Startale Labs, a company at the forefront of the Web3 ecosystem. This partnership aims to address the limitations of centralized systems by providing essential tools and infrastructure for decentralized…

Telegram games and Hamster Kombat will catalyze Web3 adoption: Animoca’s Yat Siu

[Sep 3 1:32 PM] Hamster Kombat is preparing to launch the “largest airdrop in the history of crypto,” which could bring even more mainstream attention to the viral Web3 mobile game. 

HashKey and Kaia partner to boost Web3 adoption in Asia

[Sep 2 8:12 AM] HashKey Group and Kaia collaborate post-rebrand to accelerate Web3 adoption, coinciding with the Kaia-Finschia merger and new mainnet launch.

Crypto hacks surpass $1.2B in 2024, Celsius repays $2.5B: Finance Redefined

[Aug 30 7:01 PM] Crypto hacks may surpass 2023’s record, with $1.2 billion already stolen, and Celsius is finally beginning to repay its creditors.

Chip breakthrough could bring ultra-fast 6G network ‘within a decade’

[Aug 30 5:16 PM] This research could have revolutionary implications for tech, especially in the areas of AI, VR and blockchain.

Are we moving to decentralization? Animoca’s Yat Siu thinks so

[Aug 30 10:44 AM] In a recent podcast, Yat Siu discusses how Web3 and digital property rights will redefine the internet’s future.

Layer-1 Platform Radix Cuts Workforce by 15%

[Aug 30 10:30 AM] The decentralized finance platform Radix Network announced a 15% workforce reduction on Aug. 28. CEO Piers Ridyard stated that the decision was made to decrease overhead costs. Ridyard said that while core projects like Flash Liquidity and MFA are…

Forbes launches NFT-gated member community with OKX wallet

[Aug 29 2:19 PM] Forbes partners with OKX Wallet for fast-track access to its NFT-gated member community, offering exclusive access to high-profile events and the Forbes Inner Circle.

Navigating the Web3 Gaming Frontier: Insights From Ilya Abugov of Sanctor Capital

[Aug 29 1:00 PM] Sanctor Capital is a sanctuary where bright minds can find the support they need to maximize their impact on the industry. They have a long successful track record of guiding early-stage projects to Web3 market success. Ilya Abugov is a Partner at…

HashKey adds AVA and LINK trading for Hong Kong retail investors

[Aug 28 8:09 PM] Previously, Hong Kong crypto buyers worth less than $1 million only had Bitcoin and Ether to choose from.

Binance CEO Calls Nigeria’s Detention of Tigran Gambaryan Unjust

[Aug 28 8:05 PM] Binance CEO Richard Teng has said that Tigran Gambaryan, a former U.S. federal agent working for Binance, has been unjustly detained in Nigeria for six months. Teng reiterated claims that Gambaryan’s physical and mental health has…

Japan eyes Web3 growth with startup-focused tax reforms

[Aug 28 1:12 PM] Japanese minister Takeru Saito hopes to create an environment to lure businesses and developers worldwide.

Investment Firm Lemniscap Raises $70M Fund Targeting Early Stage Web3 Projects

[Aug 28 1:00 PM] Lemniscap is targeting zero-knowledge infrastructure, consumer applications and decentralized physical infrastructure (DePIN).

Durov’s phone hacked in 2017, a year before meeting with Macron: Report

[Aug 28 9:49 AM] Pavel Durov was reportedly offered to move Telegram to Paris during his meeting with the French president in 2018.

Sony debuts Soneium Minato testnet, Web3 developer incubator

[Aug 28 1:00 AM] Developers on the new blockchain will have a chance to receive investment and other forms of support from a wide range of Web3 firms.

Gavin Wood’s biggest hope: Free crypto transactions and Web3 tech worldwide

[Aug 27 2:46 PM] We need to “divorce Ethereum from Ether” to onboard the six billion Web2 users, Wood told Cointelegraph during an exclusive.

UAE Investment Firms Announce $500 Million Digital Energy Infrastructure Fund

[Aug 27 6:05 AM] United Arab Emirates-based investment firms Hodler Investments and Gewan Holding have announced plans to launch a $500 million Digital Energy Infrastructure (DEI) Fund. This fund aims to invest in energy infrastructure projects that support the…

Audited, Yet Hacked: The Critical Role of Real-Time Monitoring in Web3

[Aug 27 4:30 AM] In the evolving landscape of Web3, security remains a paramount concern for crypto companies. Most of these companies rely heavily on pre-deployment smart contract audits, believing that such audits will safeguard their projects and client funds…

Sony Block Solutions Labs Introduces Soneium, an Ethereum L2 Project 

[Aug 25 7:40 PM] Sony Block Solutions Labs, an initiative by Sony Group, recently introduced Soneium, an Ethereum layer two (L2) blockchain. Designed to seamlessly connect Web3 and Web2, Soneium promises enhanced scalability, efficiency, and a developer-friendly…

DMM Group and Progmat Collaborate to Create a Regulated Stablecoin

[Aug 25 6:30 AM] Digital asset platform Progmat and DMM, a Japanese entertainment giant, are collaborating to create a new stablecoin on the Progmat Coin platform. The stablecoin will be used within the Seamoon Protocol, a Web3 network for culture and…

Meta cancels next-gen headset as Reality Labs remains mired in VR

[Aug 24 6:47 PM] There’s more to the metaverse than hardware, and Mark Zuckerberg appears to be learning that lesson the hard way.

India Expected to Release Consultation Paper on Cryptocurrency Regulations in Coming Months, Report

[Aug 24 2:30 AM] The Indian government, through a panel headed by the Secretary of the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), is expected to release a consultation paper on cryptocurrency regulations. The paper, scheduled for release between September and October…

Proof-of-Ink to boost Web3 adoption, Fed rate cut could spur DeFi summer: Finance Redefined

[Aug 23 7:02 PM] Gavin Wood introduced a major infrastructure development for Web3 citizenship, while Hashkey’s CEO forecasted a resurgence in the DeFi market driven by lower interest rates.

Progmat, DMM partner to introduce stablecoin for Seamoon Protocol

[Aug 23 4:51 PM] The DMM conglomerate hopes the coins powering its anime-filled Web3 ecosystem will be used with and among its partners as well. 

Web3 adoption’s main issue: Seed phrases won’t work for 95% of mainstream users

[Aug 23 3:04 PM] Crypto wallets with easier sign-in options and recoverable passwords could become the industry standard in the future.