The numbers don't lie, folks. NFT sales are down 4.7%. CryptoPunks, the avatars that dominated the NFT landscape, have experienced a shocking decline. Their sales have tanked by an incredible 80.5%. Before you Ethereum maximalists go rounding up the torches and pitchforks, let’s examine this a bit more closely. While...
Ethereum is coming into dramatic steerage as she forges past realizations to restart her battle to regain her crown atop the crypto area. The Ethereum Foundation has named two new co-executive directors, Tomasz Stańczak and Hsiao-Wei Wang. This decision is intended to deepen leadership at a critical time for the...
Ethereum, bless its heart, has been a bit–how shall we say this? I know, I know, Bitcoin is all the rage these days. With new blockchains popping up everywhere, it’s a complex ecosystem that is as confusing as a kitten in a ball of yarn. But don't count ETH out...
Meet Amina, a single mother living on the outskirts of Lagos, Nigeria. She owns a small street food cart and struggles to even afford the food she needs to feed her kids. For people like Nadia, traditional banking is inaccessible – the fees prohibitive, the forms overwhelming. DeFi, with its...
Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, is at a turning point. For years, it has struggled with scalability problems, resulting in costly gas fees and sluggish transaction speeds. Layer 2 solutions, especially optimistic roll-ups, have offered great hope and relief for the Ethereum community. Now, though, they’re moving more...
In the rapidly changing world of decentralized finance (DeFi), a significant newcomer has disrupted the status quo and changed the DeFi landscape. Hyperliquid As the latest challenger to the perpetual DEX throne, Hyperliquid has quickly set the crypto community abuzz with excitement. It is currently bringing in over 7 times...
Hyperliquid is killing it. Make no mistake, watching a relative newcomer regularly out-earn Ethereum in daily fees is a punch in the crypto gut. $1 million versus $300,000? Ouch. We cannot write this off as a misfire, or an air drop turbo mode temporary deflation. But clearly, Hyperliquid’s success isn’t...
Hyperliquid has recently shot to fame after it made a significant airdrop of 310 million HYPE tokens to 94,000 users. This airdrop, worth an estimated $7.6 billion, increased user activity and trading volume on the platform drastically. Hyperliquid flourished during that time, even demonstrating resilience in the face of extreme...
RIP Ethereum NFTs? Hyperliquid at least already dug the first shovel of dirt. We're witnessing more than just a shift in fee generation. We're seeing a cultural exodus from the hallowed halls of Ethereum's NFT kingdom.Did Trading Kill the Art Star?Let's be real. When the NFT space first emerged, the...
Etherscan is an indispensable resource for anyone exploring the depths of the Ethereum blockchain. This tool offers a highly-photogenic interface into the expansive decentralized ledger. It provides users of every level, from blockchain novices to crypto veterans, an intuitive way to easily dive into transactions, smart contracts and addresses. For...
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Murakami's Flowers Bloom on Base: Art & Web3 Collide!
Takashi Murakami, the world-famous Japanese artist whose colorful and playful works transcended to global culture, is taking a step into Web3. Having just released his most recent NFT drop on the Base blockchain, this decision truly represents a big step of harmonizing traditional medium with the cyber-space. It unlocks an...
Murakami on Base: Is This the NFT Catalyst We've Been Waiting For?
Takashi Murakami. Base. NFTs. Three words I never imagined I’d put together with such… eagerness? Let’s not kid ourselves, the NFT world has been a bit of a digital wasteland as of late. Remember the hype? The Bored Apes? The promises of a decentralized future? It all seems like a...
Murakami's NFTs: 5 Reasons Why Art World Elites Are Terrified
Let's be blunt: the champagne socialists in the art world are freaking out right now. Takashi Murakami, the creative genius responsible for bringing you those famous smiling flowers on Louis Vuitton bags, has thrown a new digital curve ball to the fashion industry. His “108 Flowers Revised” NFT Collection has...
Octo Gaming's Starknet Bet: Pragmatic Progress or Just Another Crypto Hype?
On-device AI Octo Gaming recently announced their partnership with Starknet to bring Layer 2 scalability to their mobile gaming platform. This exciting new initiative makes us all answer this key question head-on. On the surface, it sounds promising: faster gameplay, smoother transactions, and the allure of tokenized rewards for their...
Bro Jump's Starknet Leap: Is This the Future of Mobile Gaming?
Forget Candy Crush. Forget Flappy Bird. We're talking Bro Jump. Yes, Bro Jump. And yes, it's somehow connected to Starknet. If that one line announcement doesn’t get you excited, then clearly you need to update your sweet Farmville. But for the rest of us, the question is: could this bizarre...
Octo Gaming Leverages Starknet to Enhance Web3 Mobile Gaming Experience
Octo Gaming adds Starknet’s Layer 2 technology to make its social gaming platform even better. This partnership will significantly reduce transaction speeds and processing times. In doing so, it will make for smooth on-boarding of mobile games into the Web3 ecosystem. An exciting new game joining Octo Gaming’s platform is...
Octo Gaming & Starknet: Bro Jump into the Future of Web3 Games!
With the help of new creative partnerships and cutting-edge technology, the mobile gaming landscape is about to be transformed. Octo Gaming's collaboration with Starknet and the launch of 'Bro Jump' exemplifies this shift, promising a scalable, secure, and community-driven Web3 experience. This article takes a look at how Starknet’s rollup...
Oh Whale's NFTs: Saving Oceans or Just Another Hype Train?
Okay, let's talk about whales. Majestic creatures, right? Gentle giants of the deep. Now, let's talk about NFTs. Digital… assets? Okay, okay, digital pictures of cartoon whales. Oh Whale, to be exact. They’re unstoppable, cleaning up our seven seas, one pixelated cetacean at a time. But is this effort really...