Ethereum is Not a World Computer, and Swarm is Much More Than Just a Hard Drive | HackerNoonEthereum's initial vision as a universal platform (World Computer) is flawed, limited by its restrictions to the blockchain.
Following Bybit's $1.5B Hack: Why Luffa Should Be Your Secure Communication Choice | HackerNoonThe theft from Bybit exchange highlights the urgent need for secure communication tools in the Web3 sector.
Can Decentralization Tell a Story? dRPC's Alice in Nodeland to Premiere at ETHDenver 2025 | HackerNoondRPC's animated short film Alice in Nodeland blends entertainment with education about decentralization in the web3 ecosystem.
DePIN and PayFi: Coldware's Web3 Community Approach | HackerNoonHedera's governance structure raises concerns about decentralization, while Coldware appeals to those seeking community-driven blockchain solutions.
How AI Agents Are Shaping Web3: Key Insights from Top Voices in Web3 | HackerNoonAI can optimize online gaming through improved server connections and fair matchmaking based on internet speed.Web3 aims for decentralized control, enhancing community transparency and trust through AI.
Profit-hungry Corporations Own Your Most Intimate Data | HackerNoonWearables like Oura and Samsung exploit users by locking them out of their own health data behind high costs and subscriptions.DePIN can transform health data ownership by decentralizing data storage and allowing users to own their information.
Ethereum is Not a World Computer, and Swarm is Much More Than Just a Hard Drive | HackerNoonEthereum's initial vision as a universal platform (World Computer) is flawed, limited by its restrictions to the blockchain.
Following Bybit's $1.5B Hack: Why Luffa Should Be Your Secure Communication Choice | HackerNoonThe theft from Bybit exchange highlights the urgent need for secure communication tools in the Web3 sector.
Can Decentralization Tell a Story? dRPC's Alice in Nodeland to Premiere at ETHDenver 2025 | HackerNoondRPC's animated short film Alice in Nodeland blends entertainment with education about decentralization in the web3 ecosystem.
DePIN and PayFi: Coldware's Web3 Community Approach | HackerNoonHedera's governance structure raises concerns about decentralization, while Coldware appeals to those seeking community-driven blockchain solutions.
How AI Agents Are Shaping Web3: Key Insights from Top Voices in Web3 | HackerNoonAI can optimize online gaming through improved server connections and fair matchmaking based on internet speed.Web3 aims for decentralized control, enhancing community transparency and trust through AI.
Profit-hungry Corporations Own Your Most Intimate Data | HackerNoonWearables like Oura and Samsung exploit users by locking them out of their own health data behind high costs and subscriptions.DePIN can transform health data ownership by decentralizing data storage and allowing users to own their information.
How to fundraise in Web3Investors now seek solid business models and strong tokenomics in Web3 fundraising.Strategic investors provide more than just funds; they offer mentorship and industry connections.
How PayPal is bridging crypto and commerce through payments - TearsheetThe growing acceptance of cryptocurrency by major firms signals a shift towards mainstream adoption, with Bitcoin strategies becoming increasingly viable.
Commerce DeFi: How Blockchain Payments Will Fuel the Next Wave of Crypto Adoption | HackerNoonCommerce DeFi could mainstream cryptocurrency usage by facilitating everyday transactions and payments.Stablecoins serve as key currency in Commerce DeFi, bridging the gap between crypto and daily expenses.
Web3 From The Eyes Of a Contributor | HackerNoonThe rise in cryptocurrency prices contributes significantly to increased interest in web3.
Lazarus Group Targets Web3 Developers with Fake LinkedIn Profiles in Operation 99Operation 99 by the Lazarus Group targets software developers through fake job offers to deliver malware via cloned GitLab repositories.
The HackerNoon Newsletter: Why Natural Language Coding Isn't for Everyone-Yet (2/28/2025) | HackerNoonCryptocurrency faces significant threats from potential massive liquidation events.Encryption backdoors proposed by governments may compromise user privacy and security.
Cables Finance At Consensus Hong Kong: Big Ideas, Bigger Opportunities | HackerNoonCrypto is maturing, with a growing demand for real financial infrastructure and DeFi innovation.
How PayPal is bridging crypto and commerce through payments - TearsheetThe growing acceptance of cryptocurrency by major firms signals a shift towards mainstream adoption, with Bitcoin strategies becoming increasingly viable.
Commerce DeFi: How Blockchain Payments Will Fuel the Next Wave of Crypto Adoption | HackerNoonCommerce DeFi could mainstream cryptocurrency usage by facilitating everyday transactions and payments.Stablecoins serve as key currency in Commerce DeFi, bridging the gap between crypto and daily expenses.
Web3 From The Eyes Of a Contributor | HackerNoonThe rise in cryptocurrency prices contributes significantly to increased interest in web3.
Lazarus Group Targets Web3 Developers with Fake LinkedIn Profiles in Operation 99Operation 99 by the Lazarus Group targets software developers through fake job offers to deliver malware via cloned GitLab repositories.
The HackerNoon Newsletter: Why Natural Language Coding Isn't for Everyone-Yet (2/28/2025) | HackerNoonCryptocurrency faces significant threats from potential massive liquidation events.Encryption backdoors proposed by governments may compromise user privacy and security.
Cables Finance At Consensus Hong Kong: Big Ideas, Bigger Opportunities | HackerNoonCrypto is maturing, with a growing demand for real financial infrastructure and DeFi innovation.
NFT Paris 2025 Review: An Amazing Event, But Onboarding Normies? We've Got Work to Do | HackerNoonNFT Paris 2025 highlighted community and innovation in NFTs but revealed significant challenges for Web3's mass adoption.
Ethereum's First Ever Employee Talks World Domination, Meme Coins, and Why Web3 Still Sucks | HackerNoonWeb3 is nearing mass adoption, but faces significant challenges in scalability and user experience.
NFT Paris 2025 Review: An Amazing Event, But Onboarding Normies? We've Got Work to Do | HackerNoonNFT Paris 2025 highlighted community and innovation in NFTs but revealed significant challenges for Web3's mass adoption.
Ethereum's First Ever Employee Talks World Domination, Meme Coins, and Why Web3 Still Sucks | HackerNoonWeb3 is nearing mass adoption, but faces significant challenges in scalability and user experience.
Can Decentralized Storage Finally Go Mainstream? Walrus.xyz on Sui Might Hold the Answer | HackerNoonWalrus.xyz seeks to revolutionize decentralized storage with innovative solutions and strategic tokenomics.
10x Research: How a FIL Backed USD Stablecoin By Secured Finance Would Boost The Filecoin Ecosystem | HackerNoonThe U.S. Dollar-denominated stablecoin will significantly boost user adoption and liquidity within the Filecoin ecosystem.
The HackerNoon Newsletter: IBM Researchers Create Mini AI Model That Predicts the Future (2/21/2025) | HackerNoonIBM has developed an innovative mini AI model for future predictions.There's a contrasting government vs. corporate approach to AI development in China and the US.NFT Paris 2025 showcases advancements but highlights adoption issues.Efforts are underway to create more efficient models for AI forecasting.
Infinite Alliance: Pioneering Global Innovation In Web3 And Blockchain | HackerNoonInfinite Alliance aims to lead Web3 innovation by supporting early-stage blockchain projects with funding and strategic resources.
JioSphere browser decided to start rewarding 'people for attention' via JioCoin, says Polygon Labs CEOBlockchain is revolutionizing industries through real-world applications like Polymarket and Reliance Jio's JioSphere.
Sam Altman's World now wants to link AI agents to your digital identity | TechCrunchOpenAI CEO Sam Altman launched Operator, an autonomous AI agent, while his World project seeks to verify human identities online.
Can Decentralized Storage Finally Go Mainstream? Walrus.xyz on Sui Might Hold the Answer | HackerNoonWalrus.xyz seeks to revolutionize decentralized storage with innovative solutions and strategic tokenomics.
10x Research: How a FIL Backed USD Stablecoin By Secured Finance Would Boost The Filecoin Ecosystem | HackerNoonThe U.S. Dollar-denominated stablecoin will significantly boost user adoption and liquidity within the Filecoin ecosystem.
The HackerNoon Newsletter: IBM Researchers Create Mini AI Model That Predicts the Future (2/21/2025) | HackerNoonIBM has developed an innovative mini AI model for future predictions.There's a contrasting government vs. corporate approach to AI development in China and the US.NFT Paris 2025 showcases advancements but highlights adoption issues.Efforts are underway to create more efficient models for AI forecasting.
Infinite Alliance: Pioneering Global Innovation In Web3 And Blockchain | HackerNoonInfinite Alliance aims to lead Web3 innovation by supporting early-stage blockchain projects with funding and strategic resources.
JioSphere browser decided to start rewarding 'people for attention' via JioCoin, says Polygon Labs CEOBlockchain is revolutionizing industries through real-world applications like Polymarket and Reliance Jio's JioSphere.
Sam Altman's World now wants to link AI agents to your digital identity | TechCrunchOpenAI CEO Sam Altman launched Operator, an autonomous AI agent, while his World project seeks to verify human identities online.
a16z hires former Republican Congressman Patrick McHenry as advisor | TechCrunchPatrick McHenry joins Andreessen Horowitz as Senior Advisor to advocate for startups with policymakers.
The TechBeat: Lumoz Launches SVM as a Service, Supporting the Integration of ZK and TEE Multi-Proof for SVM L2 (1/25/2025) | HackerNoonTech trends showcase AI's growing role in blockchain and cybersecurity, alongside emerging issues like the TikTok ban and shifts in the crypto landscape.
HackerNoon Decoded 2024: Celebrating Our Web3 Community! | HackerNoonHackerNoon celebrates its Web3 readers and writers while encouraging further engagement and contributions for future growth.
a16z hires former Republican Congressman Patrick McHenry as advisor | TechCrunchPatrick McHenry joins Andreessen Horowitz as Senior Advisor to advocate for startups with policymakers.
The TechBeat: Lumoz Launches SVM as a Service, Supporting the Integration of ZK and TEE Multi-Proof for SVM L2 (1/25/2025) | HackerNoonTech trends showcase AI's growing role in blockchain and cybersecurity, alongside emerging issues like the TikTok ban and shifts in the crypto landscape.
HackerNoon Decoded 2024: Celebrating Our Web3 Community! | HackerNoonHackerNoon celebrates its Web3 readers and writers while encouraging further engagement and contributions for future growth.
'MBX/HACK The FUN' Opens Applications: An Acceleration Program For Web3 Game Developers | HackerNoonMARBLEX and Dracoon Ventures launch MBX/HACK the FUN to accelerate web3 game development with mentoring and funding opportunities.
Xterio Partners With Reka To Build Emotionally Intelligent AI Agents For Gaming And Beyond | HackerNoonXterio partners with Reka to develop emotionally intelligent AI agents for transformative user interactions in gaming and Web3.
Gamer-focused Tilted social app raises $1.3M to save TikTok's creator economyTilted aims to provide a monetization-focused alternative to TikTok, launching on January 31 in response to TikTok's potential ban in the U.S.
$20K Reward Pool, Daily Airdrops, And an Amazing Launchpad - BigBait's Airdrops Keep Players Hooked | HackerNoonBigBait revolutionizes gaming by creating an accessible ecosystem for players and developers, focusing on engaging experiences over ownership.
'MBX/HACK The FUN' Opens Applications: An Acceleration Program For Web3 Game Developers | HackerNoonMARBLEX and Dracoon Ventures launch MBX/HACK the FUN to accelerate web3 game development with mentoring and funding opportunities.
Xterio Partners With Reka To Build Emotionally Intelligent AI Agents For Gaming And Beyond | HackerNoonXterio partners with Reka to develop emotionally intelligent AI agents for transformative user interactions in gaming and Web3.
Gamer-focused Tilted social app raises $1.3M to save TikTok's creator economyTilted aims to provide a monetization-focused alternative to TikTok, launching on January 31 in response to TikTok's potential ban in the U.S.
$20K Reward Pool, Daily Airdrops, And an Amazing Launchpad - BigBait's Airdrops Keep Players Hooked | HackerNoonBigBait revolutionizes gaming by creating an accessible ecosystem for players and developers, focusing on engaging experiences over ownership.
Creators must 'own their audience' to truly monetize, says Packet co-founderDigital creators must own their audience to effectively monetize their content.Reliance on traditional platforms limits revenue for independent creators.
3Blue1Brown video takedown mistake attributed to human errorThe unjust takedown of a YouTube video by ChainPatrol.io led to acknowledgment of a human error responsible for the mistake.
Creators must 'own their audience' to truly monetize, says Packet co-founderDigital creators must own their audience to effectively monetize their content.Reliance on traditional platforms limits revenue for independent creators.
3Blue1Brown video takedown mistake attributed to human errorThe unjust takedown of a YouTube video by ChainPatrol.io led to acknowledgment of a human error responsible for the mistake.
From Axie Infinity To Taitiko: The Blockchain Game Poised To Lead The Next Bull Run | HackerNoonTaitiko seeks to revive blockchain gaming through strategic partnerships and an innovative product ecosystem.
Meet Fastex: HackerNoon Company of the Week | HackerNoonFastex is revolutionizing the Web3 landscape with a unique ecosystem and its ftNFT platform.
Rayman stars in a weird NFT game vaguely inspired by the coolest Far Cry DLC that Ubisoft's just quietly plopped out, because of course he doesUbisoft continues to release NFT games with minimal marketing, reflecting a shift towards Web3 gaming despite mixed fan reception.
From Axie Infinity To Taitiko: The Blockchain Game Poised To Lead The Next Bull Run | HackerNoonTaitiko seeks to revive blockchain gaming through strategic partnerships and an innovative product ecosystem.
Meet Fastex: HackerNoon Company of the Week | HackerNoonFastex is revolutionizing the Web3 landscape with a unique ecosystem and its ftNFT platform.
Rayman stars in a weird NFT game vaguely inspired by the coolest Far Cry DLC that Ubisoft's just quietly plopped out, because of course he doesUbisoft continues to release NFT games with minimal marketing, reflecting a shift towards Web3 gaming despite mixed fan reception.
The crypto backrooms of London: How Web3 startups are sealing million-dollar deals in private coworking offices - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comWeb3 startups are opting for private offices in coworking spaces in London due to flexibility and a focus on employee well-being.
Ethereum L2 Taiko And DoraHacks Are Launching The Largest Anonymous Community Vote In Crypto History | HackerNoonTaiko is conducting a significant anonymous community vote using privacy-preserving technology to enhance decentralization in governance.
Mesh CEO Explains How to Pay for Coffee with Crypto | Tearsheet Podcast on Digital AssetsMesh is simplifying crypto transactions by integrating financial services directly into non-financial platforms.
Vottun Brings Tokenization To Web3 Development; Launches Flagship Low-Code Platform for Builders | HackerNoonVottun's 'code-to-earn' platform aims to simplify dApp creation for developers, driving global Web3 innovation without the need for blockchain expertise.
Mesh CEO Explains How to Pay for Coffee with Crypto | Tearsheet Podcast on Digital AssetsMesh is simplifying crypto transactions by integrating financial services directly into non-financial platforms.
Vottun Brings Tokenization To Web3 Development; Launches Flagship Low-Code Platform for Builders | HackerNoonVottun's 'code-to-earn' platform aims to simplify dApp creation for developers, driving global Web3 innovation without the need for blockchain expertise.
Sentient AI Secures $1.5M Raise, Prepares AI Agent Launchpad On Sui | HackerNoonSentient AI raised $1.5M to develop an AI Agent that combines human-like emotions and critical thinking for enhanced digital interaction.
Web3 Promised to Decentralize the Internet-AI Might Actually Make It Happen | HackerNoonAI and Web3 can significantly boost the global economy and democratize finance.
Sentient AI Secures $1.5M Raise, Prepares AI Agent Launchpad On Sui | HackerNoonSentient AI raised $1.5M to develop an AI Agent that combines human-like emotions and critical thinking for enhanced digital interaction.
Web3 Promised to Decentralize the Internet-AI Might Actually Make It Happen | HackerNoonAI and Web3 can significantly boost the global economy and democratize finance.
Giza Launches ARMA on Base Network: How Autonomous DeFi Agents Are Empowering New Investors | HackerNoonARMA simplifies decentralized finance by automating complex financial tasks, enabling better management of digital assets.Giza's innovation leverages the Base network's infrastructure for optimal performance.
Key Requirements for Supporting Web3 and dApps in Multi-Cloud Environments | HackerNoonDecentralized Infrastructure is critical for dApp and Web3 applications in multi-cloud settings.Cloud independent APIs and standardized methods are key for integration in multi-cloud environments.
Understanding Decentralized Event Distribution | HackerNoonGossipSub enhances decentralized event distribution for dApps and Web3, addressing multi-cloud event mechanisms limitations.
Key Requirements for Supporting Web3 and dApps in Multi-Cloud Environments | HackerNoonDecentralized Infrastructure is critical for dApp and Web3 applications in multi-cloud settings.Cloud independent APIs and standardized methods are key for integration in multi-cloud environments.
Understanding Decentralized Event Distribution | HackerNoonGossipSub enhances decentralized event distribution for dApps and Web3, addressing multi-cloud event mechanisms limitations.
Movemaker: Aptos Growing Chinese-Speaking Region With Multi-Million-Dollar Support Via Its Community | HackerNoonMovemaker aims to foster the growth and adoption of Aptos in the Chinese-speaking regions through community support and technical resources.
With Trump, Tech Leaders Are In a Better Place to Shape US Policy | HackerNoonThe intersection of technology and politics is imperative for shaping the future.Commitment to making Tonga a Web3 Tech Hub through mentorship and education.
Gen Alpha Never Left The Metaverse, Marketers DidMarketers are neglecting the growing digital metaverse where Gen Alpha actively engages, missing significant opportunities.
To Catalyze AI Infrastructure Collision: Open Launches #WEBisOpen Point System | HackerNoonThe $OPEN Point System rewards users for their interactions in Open's ecosystem, promoting engagement and innovation towards a decentralized AI future.
Council Post: The 'MAGNET' Method: A Growth Framework For Web3 ProjectsThe MAGNET method provides a tailored framework for Web3 projects to achieve growth through specific, strategic stages.
The calendar flipped, and so did the market trends - TearsheetThe financial industry is optimistic for 2025, with trends indicating a positive shift from previous years.
Eliza Labs And Stanford University's FDCI To Explore AI Agents Impact On Digital Currency Systems | HackerNoonPartnership between Stanford and Eliza Labs to research AI's role in digital currencies begins in Q1 2025.
The calendar flipped, and so did the market trends - TearsheetThe financial industry is optimistic for 2025, with trends indicating a positive shift from previous years.
Eliza Labs And Stanford University's FDCI To Explore AI Agents Impact On Digital Currency Systems | HackerNoonPartnership between Stanford and Eliza Labs to research AI's role in digital currencies begins in Q1 2025.
The best actually real stuff at CES 2025The article covers highlights from CES 2025 and emphasizes the uncertainty of new products hitting the market.
COTI Agents Becomes First AI Project In The COTI Ecosystem | HackerNoonCOTI Agents launched an AI platform prioritizing user privacy and ease of use in trading AI agents.Rapid community growth and fundraising success highlight the platform's strong initial market impact.
Developer Relations in Web3: How Learning DevRel Helps Build a Career | HackerNoonDevRel is essential for tech companies, evolving from documentation support to community management and strategic partnerships in today's landscape.
Programmable Bitcoin Is Here: A Turing-complete Bridgeless Bitcoin Execution Layer | HackerNoonWeb3 on Bitcoin is emerging, enabled by Runes Exchange Environment that introduces programmability to Bitcoin.
Ubisoft quietly squeezes out another NFT game featuring Rayman, Blood DragonUbisoft released a new Web3 game featuring Captain Laserhawk and Rayman, but it disappointingly limits player interaction and seems to be cashing in on NFTs.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Binance Launch "ForeverSkills" Digital Collectibles | stupidDOPERonaldo's partnership with Binance introduces 'ForeverSkills' to teach football skills and engage fans through unique digital collectibles.
MINGO, Hedera Based Wallet, Sets Sights On The Global Ticketing Industry | HackerNoonMINGO introduces NFT-based digital ticketing, addressing fraud and scalping while enhancing the event experience for organizers and attendees.