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...
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...
Forget lambos and laser eyes. The crypto market is changing at an astonishingly fast pace. By 2025, the projects that will come to the fore will be those that solve practical, everyday issues instead of reaching for the stars. It’s time to tune out the chatter and focus on seven...
Sui, another layer-1 blockchain, made waves with its Move-based programming language and object-centric architecture. It is definitely catching fire, particularly among developer and venture capital circles in California. Its unique consensus and execution engine powers the ability to process transactions independently, allowing for its scalability and lightning fast speed. Purpose-built...
Let's be honest, folks. With valuations that are very much the wild west of crypto, companies and projects may seem chaotic and illogical. These all appear much more driven by IC collective excitement and Twitter hype than by sober assessments. IKA’s valuation is now a staggering $600 million. The amount...
Huge venture capital firms are excitedly supporting Web3 startups. These companies are absolutely committed to making the Internet more private, making social media better and making our cybersecurity stronger. Inco, Towns Protocol, Octane, and Optimum have collectively secured millions in funding to advance their respective projects in the blockchain space....
Nvidia, a multinational technology company, is shifting its focus from cryptocurrency startups to artificial intelligence (AI), ceasing support for crypto-related ventures within its Inception initiative. This strategic pivot is indicative of the growing investment in AI technologies. We’ve seen governments, venture capitalists, and major tech corporations pouring billions into AI...
The crypto market is humming with bullish energy as funding pours in, a stark forward contrast to periods of past bearish cycles. New data reveals a stunning 62% uptick in crypto fundraising, indicating a likely return of faith from investors. Companies such as StepStone and VentureX are at the forefront...
On-chain crypto fundraising surged this week. Auradine’s $50 million Series C round and $100 million investments by VentureX into environment-related agritech companies spurred this increase. Auradine, a blockchain infrastructure venture launched in 2022, raised the week’s biggest funding round. VentureX is known for their early stage support of world leading...
Further Reading
Solana's Congestion Solution: Is Solaxy the Answer?
Solana, known for its speed and efficiency, recently faced a significant challenge: network congestion. Traders experienced bandwidth issues, with as much as a half-hour delay between transaction clearance. This development highlights the need for a robust solution to take the load off the peak demand. Enter Solaxy, a new Layer-2...
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...
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 & 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...
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...
Ride the Bull: Top Crypto Presales Poised for 100x Gains?
The crypto bull market is on fire again, and everyone’s trying to find the next big opportunity. Well-known cryptocurrencies established cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum are safe bets for investors. Now, more are looking at crypto presales, hoping to get in on the next 100x opportunity. Are these presales in...
3 Meme Coins About to Moon? The Crypto Presale Hype is REAL
The market’s pumping, Bitcoin’s looking like it just downed a 5-hour Energy and the whole entire world is calling “Altcoin Season! To be frank, figuring out the crypto jungle isn’t easy. It’s like trying to put together IKEA furniture with a bottle of wine! That’s where I come in –...