Web3

Web3, or Web 3.0, represents the next generation of internet technology, integrating blockchain and cryptocurrencies into everyday online interactions. It's a decentralized online ecosystem where users have control over their data and transactions. Web3 is powered by blockchain networks, providing transparency, security, and trust. It's a key concept in the crypto world, involving various people, from developers and investors to everyday users. Companies are leveraging Web3 to create decentralized applications (dApps), offering users new ways to interact online. Crypto exchanges play a crucial role in Web3, facilitating the trading of digital assets and tokens that fuel the ecosystem. Web3 represents a paradigm shift, offering opportunities for investment, innovation, and the potential to reshape the internet.


Финансы

Azurbala NFT Mint Postponed After Art Goes Viral for Wrong Reasons

“We failed at doing the very thing that we do best, which is involve the community in the creative process,” says an Azurbala co-founder.

Azurians: Top left @LadyVoTheRich; top right @FalonTheKingpin; bottom left @JetTheRogue; bottom right @Lorathepoet

Финансы

A16z Leads $40M Funding for Web3 Data Protocol Golden

The protocol will use tokens to incentivize users to submit accurate information.

Andreessen Horowitz co-founder Marc Andreessen (Fortune Live Media via Flickr)

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Liberal Arts Colleges Show the 'Inherent Interdisciplinary' Nature of Web3

Crypto has major implications for economics, politics and culture, and is finding its way into a number of professors' courses.

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Student Organizations Pull Their Weight in DeFi Protocol Governance

Crypto-curious students find valuable hands-on experience and empowerment in policy elections, a typically low-participation area of the Web3 ecosystem

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Финансы

Beleaguered NFT Traders Can Now Relive Mania With Fantasy League Game

As NFT winter deepens, Flip says its new fantasy league will still provide traders the “sweet adrenaline” of flipping JPEGs.

NFT Gallery at Consensus 2022

Видео

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.

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Web3

GameStop NFT Marketplace: A Beginner’s Guide

The gaming retailer recently launched a crypto wallet and a marketplace for gaming-focused NFTs.

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Финансы

Paradigm Leads $11.8M Funding Round Into Web3 Firewall Blowfish

Blowfish aims to help wallets and custodians protect users with real-time warnings and human-readable transaction context.

Naoris hopes to create a decentralized proof-of-security consensus mechanism by the end of 2022. (jaydeep/Pixabay)

Финансы

Elon Musk Was Mulling Creating a Blockchain-Based Social Media Firm Before Offering to Buy Twitter

A series of text messages released as part of ongoing litigation over the failed Twitter deal reveals the billionaire's vision for a social media platform that would charge users to put short messages on a blockchain.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk (Hannibal Hanschke-Pool/Getty Images)