Rosie Perper

Rosie Perper was the Deputy Managing Editor for Web3 and Learn, focusing on the metaverse, NFTs, DAOs and emerging technology like VR/AR. She has previously worked across breaking news, global finance, tech, culture and business. She holds a small amount of BTC and ETH and several NFTs. Subscribe to her weekly newsletter, The Airdrop.

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Web3

ApeCoin DAO Votes In Two New Special Council Seats, Replacing Alexis Ohanian and Yat Siu

The two new members will help the Special Council "administer DAO proposals and serve the vision of the community,"

(The British Library, modified by CoinDesk)

Web3

Gary Vaynerchuk-Backed Candy Digital and Web3 Production Company Palm NFT Studio Announce Merger

Working together under the Candy Digital name, the two firms will bring their digital experiences within sports, entertainment, arts and culture across major brands including MLB, NASCAR, Netflix and more.

(Candy Digital)

Web3

Azuki ‘Elementals’ Mint Mishap Highlights the Fragile State of the NFT Market

From troubled mint mechanics to recycled artwork, Azuki’s latest NFT mint shows that even blue-chip projects are struggling to grow during a challenging bear market.

Azuki Elementals (Azuki.com)

Web3

This Free-to-Mint Soulbound NFT Tracks Your Web3 Work History

Digital community platform Coordinape is rolling out CoSoul, which allows users to create a digital resume on-chain.

CoSoul NFT (Coordinape)

Web3

Sotheby's to Launch On-Chain Generative Art Program Powered by Art Blocks Engine

The first sale on July 26 will honor generative art pioneer Vera Molnar, who is considered to be the first female digital artist.

"Themes and Variations" by Vera Molnar. (Sotheby's)

Web3

Warner Music Group Partners With Polygon on Blockchain Music Accelerator

The chosen projects will receive funding from both WMG and Polygon Labs and will also be eligible for mentorship and networking opportunities.

(Artur Debat/Getty Images)

Web3

Web3 Infrastructure Firm Crossmint Launches Wallet-as-a-Service to Expand NFT Use Cases

The new API will allow users to create smart contracts and send NFTs via email, with the infrastructure to generate wallets for NFT collectors.

(BlackSalmon/Getty Images)

Finance

Bitfinex Launches Peer-to-Peer Trading Platform in Argentina, Colombia and Venezuela

Users will be able to buy and sell bitcoin, ether, USDT, EURT and XAUT.

(Thought Catalog/Unsplash)

Web3

Web3 Fashion Platform SYKY Launches Incubator for Emerging Digital Designers

The Seven Seven Six-backed SYKY platform will work with a group of 10 digital designers to grow their skills in the year-long incubator program.

Nextberries' digital designs (SYKY)

Web3

Avalanche-Backed Web3 Gaming Studio Pixion Games Closes $5.5M Seed Round

The funds will go towards building out Fableborne, the studio’s flagship Web3 game.

Fableborne (Pixion Games)