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Galaxis Raises $10M, Doubling Down on Belief That NFTs Will Provide Real Value Everywhere

Galaxis raised $10 million ahead of its token launch. [ more ]

Spreaker

1 week ago

Web3 with Nik Kalyani - JSJ 630 - JavaScript Jabber

Web3 is a green field of opportunity for developers. [ more ]

TechCrunch

Data science

SBF sentenced, Worldcoin hit with another ban order and big web3 pre-seed rounds are back | TechCrunch

Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison for fraud and money-laundering at FTX

Web3 network being built to end Big Tech's control of data [ more ]

TechCrunch

A new web3 network is being built right now that wants to end Big Tech's control of your data | TechCrunch

Web3 aims to decentralize internet and empower users.

The Graph is a decentralized network indexing blockchain data. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

2 months ago

Privacy professionals

Businesses Should Embrace Web3 - But Do It Cautiously | Entrepreneur

Web3 is proving its value with decentralized applications on blockchain.

Businesses are embracing blockchain technology for competitive advantage. [ more ]

Cryptopolitan

2 months ago

Privacy professionals

From liberation to surveillance: How Web3's transparency fuels control | Cryptopolitan

Transparency in blockchain poses privacy concerns

Web3's transparency raises questions about user data control [ more ]

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Coindesk

The Enablers of Decentralized AI

Decentralized AI faces technical challenges in terms of compute and data networks.

Key trends for decentralized AI include open-source generative AI, inference game focus, scalable Web3 infrastructures, and adapting foundation models. [ more ]

Coindesk

4 months ago

Making Sense of Web3's Burgeoning AI Ecosystem

Generative AI powered by LLMs has gained significant traction and attracted $25 billion in funding in 2023.

There is a growing AI ecosystem within Web3, but there is confusion about the protocols and their integration. [ more ]

Cointelegraph Magazine

4 months ago

Korean crypto firm raises $140M, China's $1.4T AI sector, Huobi battle: Asia Express

South Korean nonfungible tokens (NFT) developer Line Next has raised $140 million in a funding round led by Crescendo Equity Partners.

Line Next plans to launch its NFT platform, DOSI, in January 2024 and introduce new Web3 services such as a social app and Web3 games. [ more ]

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Web3

Coindesk

Sam Altman: The World That Sam Made

Sam Altman's recent drama and multiple changes in positions have caused speculation and uncertainty.

Altman's influence in the Web3/crypto space, particularly through ChatGPT, has been significant and transformative. [ more ]

Coindesk

Business

Crypto for Advisors: Investing in Web3

Web3 is the next iteration of the internet, incorporating technologies such as blockchain, AI, and IoT.

Investors are looking for ways to gain exposure to disruptive technologies like Web3. [ more ]

Coindesk

DevOps

Decentralized Infrastructure Provider Grove Raises $7.9M

Grove, a decentralized physical infrastructure provider, has raised $7.9 million in funding from Avon Ventures, Placeholder Capital, and Druid Ventures.

The funding will be used to form partnerships and advance the adoption of DePIN, which uses blockchain technology and token incentives to build physical infrastructure.

Grove provides Web3 infrastructure and its native token (POKT) has a market cap of over $150 million. [ more ]

Coindesk

A16z Backs Web3 Consumer App Setter in $5M Seed Round

Andreessen Horowitz leads $5 million seed round into consumer app Setter.

Setter aims to make entry into Web3 more seamless for users.

Setter's initial focus is on partnerships with streetwear and sneaker brands. [ more ]

Coindesk

Hong Kong Gaming Company Boyaa Interactive Seeks Approval to Buy $100M in Crypto to Boost Web3 Strategy

Chinese gaming company Boyaa Interactive plans to buy up to $100 million worth of cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin and ether, within a year.

The company believes that the purchase and holding of cryptocurrencies will support its business layout and development in the field of Web3.

The $100 million crypto acquisition constitutes roughly 38% of Boyaa Interactive's total assets. [ more ]

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Berlin Startup Jobs

1 day ago

Job Vacancy: Web3 Developer (m/f/d) // Ostakon | IT / Software Development Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

Looking for a web3 enthusiast in Berlin or Frankfurt region, offering part-time/full position, guidance for beginners, and diverse tasks in web3 technologies. [ more ]

Coindesk

1 week ago

Japan's Embrace of Web3 Uncertain as Ruling Party Under Threat

Japan's government led by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is driving Web3 development and regulation despite facing shaky party support. [ more ]

Coindesk

2 weeks ago

AI Safety for Smart Contracts Is AI Safety for the World

Smart contracts are crucial in the advancement of Web3, offering automated, trustworthy agreements beyond traditional relationships. [ more ]

Adage

Disney follows Starbucks and Nike with NFT-based app

Disney is launching an app called Disney Pinnacle that uses Web3 platform Dapper Labs to mint digital collectibles based on Disney IP.

The collectible market will operate similarly to NBA Top Shot, with Disney embracing NFTs to engage collector communities.

The Las Vegas Sphere has become a viral sensation in the advertising world, with brands using the giant billboards on its spherical facade. [ more ]

Coindesk

DeFi Firm 1inch Introduces Web3 Debit Card in Partnership with Mastercard and Baanx

1inch Network partners with Baanx and Mastercard for a Web3 crypto debit card.

Mastercard collaborating with Ethereum wallets like Metamask to explore Web3 applications in payments. [ more ]

TechCrunch

Solana memecoin hype continues, Backpack's beta phase was a success and Starbucks axes its NFT program | TechCrunch

Starbucks ended its NFT program

OKX ceases services in India [ more ]

Coindesk

3 months ago