It’s an exciting time in the blockchain world! Perhaps one of the most exciting concepts on the horizon are these new modular blockchains. Modular blockchains change the game in how we process blockchain work. Rather than doing everything from consensus to data availability to execution in the same place, they...
As a result, Berachain has rapidly become one of the most popular Layer 1 modular blockchains. On top of this performance, it offers native support for the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). Introduced in 2025, Berachain is notable for its unique architecture, triple-token economy, and compatibility with the Ethereum applications that...
If you think blockchain is only lagging AI because it doesn’t scale quickly enough, think again. We've been sold a narrative that paints scalability as the sole villain in this talent war, and frankly, it's hogwash. While faster transactions and cheaper gas fees are crucial, something far more insidious is...
We are at a fascinating crossroads with the blockchain industry. While Artificial Intelligence (AI) is growing in triple digit percentage job growth and investments, blockchain, though highly innovative and potentially transformative, is still far behind. Blockchain is a radical innovative technology that aligns immensely with its own incredible potential. The...
The blockchain sector is experiencing significant job growth, and experts suggest it could mirror the artificial intelligence (AI) industry if key challenges like scalability and regulation are addressed. While blockchain job creation lags behind AI, the integration of both technologies is driving demand for professionals with expertise in both fields....
Ethereum. The promise of a decentralized future, strangled by gas fees that would make even OPEC turn red with envy. For years, we've waited for the cavalry. Might Base, with its jaw-dropping $6.3 billion in TVL, be the one finally riding to the rescue? Is this the real deal, or...
Vitalik Buterin—Ethereum’s co-founder and spiritual leader—has called for an epochal shift in Ethereum’s foundation. He proposes substituting Ethereum’s Virtual Machine (EVM) for RISC-V architecture to increase Layer 1 scalability. The proposal, which we covered in this blog post on April 20, 2025, addresses two of the main bottlenecks curbing Ethereum’s...
Vitalik Buterin’s recently released proposal to replace the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) with RISC-V has sent the crypto-sphere into a tizzy. The promise? A new technology that could deliver up to a 100x efficiency improvement, paving the way for Layer 1 scalability. The time has come, and it’s April 20,...
The name is on everybody’s tongue, right? Just another shiny new blockchain that claims it’ll solve all our scalability worries with its “Interwoven Stack.” Customizable rollups, a built-in DEX, enshrined liquidity… those features seem like a blockchain developer’s fever dream. But before you FOMO your hard-earned crypto into INIT, let’s...
Ethereum’s eagerly awaited Pectra upgrade is scheduled for mainnet deployment on May 7th, 2025 at epoch 364032. Pectra also in July of this year builds on the legacy left by past major upgrades like Dencun March 2024. It builds upon 11 Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs) to improve network performance, scalability,...
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Solana Equities? How Believe.app Fits the Big Picture
Among the alternatives, Solana has taken off as the high-performance blockchain of choice, posting a price around $150 as of 3/3/25. It has since proven itself to be the highest performing cryptocurrency, ranking in the top 10 virtually every day since by market capitalization. Because of its speed and low...
Believe.app: Is This the Future of Crypto Project Funding?
The space of Web3 is moving fast and changing every day. New platforms and new mechanisms are creating exciting opportunities to better fund projects and increase community engagement. One such platform making waves is Believe.app, an invention of 19-year-old Ben Pasternak. Believe.app, formerly known as Clout.me, has experienced a full...
Solana's LaunchCoin Experiment: Genius Innovation or DeFi Disaster Waiting?
Ben Pasternak, the visionary behind Believe.app, is one of several betting on a future where startups won’t need to go through Sand Hill Road to begin with. He envisions a future of real “Internet Capital Markets.” Here’s how it works. In this utopian vision, developers wouldn’t just submit a glossy...
Launch Your Own Coin? Inside Believe.app's Viral Feature
The world of cryptocurrency is changing quickly. The new platforms and features are attracting attention, enthusiasm, and speculation, with democratization of access to digital assets as a common rallying cry. Believe.app has introduced a particularly intriguing feature: the ability for users to launch their own coins simply by mentioning the...
LaunchCoin and Believe.app Are Here to Steal Your VC's Lunch Money
Picture this: Brenda, an NFT artist who pours her heart and soul into pixelated masterpieces. She’s got the talent, the drive, and a creative community in tune with her art. But Brenda's broke. She’ll need more capital to mint her collection, market it, and scale her operation. So, she goes...
LaunchCoin & Believe.app: Disrupting VC with Crypto?
We know that for many, the venture capital world feels intimidating and inaccessible. Just a lucky few have the opportunity to make meaningful investments in promising startups. Enter a new breed of creative platforms, using the same decentralized power of blockchain technology to beat back gatekeepers and democratize the funding...
Launchcoin and Believe.app Spearhead New Era of Blockchain-Based Fundraising
LaunchnCoin and Believe.app are emerging as leading players in the booming new space of blockchain-based capital raising. They are directly challenging the assumptions underlying traditional, “VC 1.0” venture capital. Launchcoin, an innovative new cryptocurrency, allows users to create their own coins simply by tagging the account on X. In just...
Smart Money's Secret? Why These Crypto Presales Are Defying the Bear
The market’s yelling “bear” from the rooftops, but something just doesn’t compute. You're seeing the headlines, right? Bitcoin predicted to reach absurd highs, altcoin season “just around the corner,” Fear & Greed Index showing signs of greed. Feels… forced, doesn't it? Read as if someone’s avoiding the question because they’ve...