Solana’s decentralized exchanges (DEXs) have spiked in activity as shown by the mind-blowing $1.4 trillion in DEX trading volume. This DEXplosion isn't just a number; it signifies a shift in the DeFi landscape, presenting both opportunities and risks for the average crypto user. Wondering what this all means for you?...
Rich Dad Poor Dad author, Robert Kiyosaki, just pretending with BTC at $120k? Continue reading →It's got the NFT world buzzing, and frankly, it's ripe meme material. Is he a crypto Nostradamus or just another privileged white dude throwing darts at a blockchain dartboard?Hodling or Folding? The Million Dollar QuestionKiyosaki’s...
A 1,500,000% gain? By 2032? My first instinct when it comes to these AI crypto predictions was to go directly into “garbage.” Let's be real, folks. Crypto is the Wild West of finance. Those are all huge gains easily within our grasp. Relying totally on an AI, no matter how...
NFT payroll. Sounds futuristic, right? Is this really the next evolution of pay-for-performance compensation, or a technological tsunami disaster in the making? As an every-other-year blockchain reporter, I’ve seen how rapidly hype can become a substitute for reality in the crypto space. This alarming trend deserves a closer look. Forget...
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are quickly becoming a transformative force in payroll, especially for fintech startups in Asia. These digital assets are much more than online collectibles. They are indispensable in compensation model designs, profit-sharing models, and crypto payroll solutions. As NFTs become more popular, businesses are figuring out the best...
Most recently, Peter Thiel made his mark on the Ethereum space by getting deep in the game on BitMine Immersion Technologies. This decision certainly caused a stir among crypto advocates. Is this really a stroke of strategic brilliance, positioning him to lead the future of finance with a stablecoin? Or,...
PayPal has been at the forefront of commerce innovation for more than 25 years. Recently, the payments behemoth has been expanding the reach of its stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD), including its integration with Arbitrum, currently the largest Layer 2 or scaling solution that sits atop Ethereum. This development is another...
PayPal's move to launch PYUSD on Arbitrum. It's a bold one. A calculated risk. With this change, DeFi finally may have the shot in the arm that it so sorely craves. Or, it could be a harbinger of the end for what makes DeFi so special. Here’s the thing though—let’s...
You know that Doge meme with the Shiba Inu that’s like “much wow”? That’s me staring at the Bitcoin DeFi (BTCFi) charts like an average BTCFi… right now. Yup, that’s me when I found out I was too late to invest in that DeFi protocol. It flew higher than Elons...
Bitcoin has come a long way since then. Today, it’s emerging as an important driver of the decentralized finance (DeFi) movement, surpassing its early image as a mere “store of value.” This change, called BTCFi, is revolutionary. Its momentum is primarily driven by a unique confluence of factors, including intense...
Further Reading
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...
Takashi Murakami Blooms on Base with "108 Flowers Revised" NFT Collection
Takashi Murakami, the Japanese contemporary art phenomenon, is bringing his “108 Flowers Revised” NFT collection to life. Like Base itself, it’ll be released on the Base blockchain. This move is a huge step in bridging the old art establishment with the innovative technology that Web3 offers. The July 31 launch...
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...