Web3
Sports Illustrated Launches NFT Ticketing Platform on Polygon
Sports Illustrated's ticketing marketplace SI Tickets has developed "Box Office" in partnership with Ethereum software company ConsenSys.
CoinMarketCap Launching 'Shark Tank'-Inspired Crypto Competition TV Show
Crypto price tracking site CoinMarketCap is diving into the world of reality TV, releasing a crypto competition show called "Killer Whales" that draws inspiration from the popular TV series "Shark Tank." The show will allow entrepreneurs to pitch ideas for new Web3 products and projects to a panel of judges. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest move potentially bringing Web3 to the mainstream.
Sotheby's Launches On-Chain Secondary NFT Marketplace
Sotheby’s Metaverse will now offer a curated, peer-to-peer marketplace via the Ethereum and Polygon networks.
NFT Marketplace Blur Launches Blend, a Peer-to-Peer Lending Platform
Short for Blur Lending, Blend will allow collectors to buy blue-chip NFTs with a smaller upfront payment, similar to a down payment on a house.
'Shark Tank' but Make It Crypto: CoinMarketCap Launching Competition TV Show
"Killer Whale" will allow entrepreneurs to pitch ideas for new Web3 products and projects to a panel of judges.
Yuga Labs CEO: 'The Metaverse Is Not New'
Yuga Labs' new CEO Daniel Alegre discusses at Consensus 2023 why he thinks gamers want to participate in the creative environment of gaming and be a part of the Web3 ecosystem. Plus, why he thinks users will flee if they think that the metaverse and Web3 are just about swindling them out of money. "The reality is the metaverse is not new,” he said.
Studio LOGIK Founder on Web3 and Art
Studio LOGIK founder Julian Gilliam joins CoinDesk's "Why Web3" special in Austin, Texas, to discuss how art can be a catalyst for mainstream Web3 adoption. Plus, insights on granting decentralized access to Web3 as tech giants like Google are moving into the space. And, the significance of diversity in Web3 and his Japanese language school.
Web3 News From Consensus
A special edition of The Airdrop on the ground in Austin at CoinDesk's festival.
Yuga Labs CEO: 'The Metaverse Is Not New'
The company behind the Bored Apes Yacht Club has a new CEO from Web2, and he knows that you can’t build Web3 with a Web2 mindset.
Web3 Music Requires Fresh Ideas to Succeed, Says Warner Music Exec
The digitally augmented space is a key part of Warner Music Group's future plans, Chief Digital Officer Oana Ruxandra said at Consensus 2023.
