Opinion
The collapse of play-to-earn gaming has exposed the dangers of tying fun to financial speculation. A new play-to-own model offers a sustainable future over speculative rewards.
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Web3 News
Web3, the next evolutionary step in internet technology, is revolutionizing the digital landscape. Unlike its predecessor, Web3 operates on decentralized principles, reshaping how users interact with online content. This paradigm shift from the traditional, centralized internet to a decentralized one is driven by innovative Web3 technologies, such as blockchain and smart contracts. These technologies empower users by eliminating intermediaries and granting them control over their data and digital assets.
In the realm of Web3, trust is established through cryptographic algorithms, ensuring secure transactions and interactions. Smart contracts — self-executing agreements written in code — automate processes without the need for intermediaries, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs. Web3 fosters a user-centric internet experience, where individuals own their data, enabling seamless and secure peer-to-peer transactions.
This decentralized internet empowers creators, consumers and businesses alike, promoting transparency, security and privacy. Web3’s disruptive potential extends across various sectors, including finance, gaming and content creation, promising a future where individuals have greater control and ownership over their online presence and interactions.
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Increasing US regulatory clarity is enabling more traditional finance participants to seek out decentralized financial solutions.
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Bitcoin whales awoke after 14 years of dormancy, having held their BTC since it was trading below $0.78 a coin in 2011.
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Users can directly participate in this protocol’s success by bidding on bundles of network fees in a deflationary auction model that anyone can register for.
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Gaming industry veteran John Smedley is making his first foray into Web3 gaming with a new AAA shooter featuring Tezos layer-2 blockchain Etherlink.
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Vitalik Buterin’s presentation at the EthCC event comes amid an inflection point for the crypto industry as it attempts to reconcile growth and the Cypherpunk ethos.
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This community-first crypto exchange replaces global templates by tailoring everything from content formats to event timing to regional preferences.
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Binance CEO Richard Teng said crypto aligns with Bhutan’s happiness-first policy, highlighting financial freedom and innovation during a visit to the Himalayan kingdom.
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With a multimillion-dollar treasury, a closed-loop economy powered by a single token ensures value is recirculated within the game world through crafting, trading and questing.
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The new compliance solution may cut billions in compliance costs for institutions looking to invest in the crypto economy.
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As tensions escalate around the globe, Byte-Sized Insight explores how crypto behaves in crisis, from Bitcoin’s market resilience to blockchain’s role in preserving journalism and dispersing aid.
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Shelby launches amid surging demand for cloud services, driven by the rapid growth in global data storage needs.
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Blockchain’s next leap is about intelligence. Predictive infrastructure anticipates demand, erases latency and enables new levels of trust and scalability. Blockchain can become proactive and invisible.
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Institutional Bitcoin allocation is on the rise, while retail BTC holdings are falling in favor of altcoins with a strong ETF approval chances, such as XRP.
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An onchain gifting model ties emotion to value, lowers onboarding barriers with gasless claims and turns token transfers into shared social moments that tighten community bonds.
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