Web 3.0

Shiba Inu's (CRYPTO: SHIB) started out as a mere internet meme, but has since turned into a Web 3.0 juggernaut boasting a market capitalization that hovers around $4 billion. The coin's journey is emblematic of the crypto industry’s shift away from irreverence to sophisticated and...

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has pledged to invest up to S$150 million over the next three years to bolster technology and innovation within the financial sector. This commitment is part of the newly introduced Financial Sector Technology and Innovation Scheme (FSTI 3.0), which aims to...

Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) will unveil its Web 3-enabled initiative to expand its current rewards model next month. What Happened: The coffee chain revealed in its third-quarter earnings call that its Web 3 initiative will introduce new methods of “emotionally...

Crypto venture funding, which saw a record Q1 in 2022, witnessed the deal pace of Coinbase Ventures slow down in the second quarter, with the total count decreasing 34%, from 71 to 47. According to data released by The Block, venture funding in the blockchain sector declined 22%, from $12.5 billion...

Emelie Olsson, Director Artist Relations & Founder, CORITE With the rise of younger, more tech-savvy fans and the impending arrival of Web 3.0, the sports, media, and arts industries are undergoing a digital revolution. For many businesses, the choice is clear: adapt or lose ground to more...

Twitch co-founder Kevin Lin raised $24 million in a funding round for his Web 3.0 firm Metatheory.  What Happened: Metatheory's funding round was led by Andreesen Horowitz with the participation of Pantera Capital, FTX Ventures, Dragonfly Capital and others, according to a Monday...

Influencer, entrepreneur, speaker, and prominent NFT advocate, Gary “Vee” Vaynerchuk, is making good on his promises to holders of his VeeFriends NFTs with VeeCon 2022 — a conference “around Web3 and Culture” that kicks off next week in Minneapolis. VeeCon offers a...

Users can now mint land using the Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) token in its metaverse. What Happened: In a Twitter update on May 4, SHIB developers said that a new minting option had been released. New minting option has been released on https://t.co/f2oLn05qWk! Mint lands with $SHIB! Minting with $...

The re-election of French President Emmanuel Macron may come as a key milestone for the adoption of cryptocurrencies in Europe as the leader painted a rosy picture for the asset class in an interview. President Macron, in an interview with French cryptocurrency news platform The Big Whale,...

The governance token of STEPN (CRYPTO: GMT), known as the “Green Metaverse Token”, has gained an impressive 34,000% over a span of 30 days. What Happened: According to data from Benzinga Pro, GMT rallied from a low of $0.1008 on March 11 to a high of $3.79 on April 19. At press...

By Philip Gunwhy, Partner and Brand Strategist at Blockasset.co, the first verified athlete NFT ecosystem built on Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) Instagram is adding NFTs soon, according to Meta (NASDAQ: FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and this honestly isn’t too surprising. Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) has...

By MacguyverTech Blockchain is an integral part of our future, but it’s also intimidating for those who are still getting to know the technology. It has come to our attention that there is decidedly an audience for a more basic approach to Blockchain, cryptocurrency, the Metaverse, Web 3.0,...

The growth of the metaverse continues as large companies place monetary bets and file trademarks for digital worlds. Here is a look at what the metaverse could mean economically. What Happened: A new 18-page report called “Opportunities in the metaverse” from JPMorgan Chase &...

Growth of the metaverse continues to pick up steam, with companies placing monetary bets and filing for trademarks related to the new growth sector. JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) recently filed a report on the metaverse and a $1 trillion opportunity called “Opportunities in the metaverse: how...

The Android version of major web browser software Opera — widely known for being the first mainstream browser to integrate Web 3.0 features — just integrated with decentralized finance (DeFi) service DeversiFi (CRYPTO: DVF). What Happened: A Wednesday announcement...