Opinion
SocialFi's struggle to succeed stems from technical hurdles, user experience barriers, and fragmentation. It needs purpose-built infrastructure, seamless user experiences, and innovative social networking models.
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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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At the Blockchain Baddies event during Token2049 in Dubai, women in Web3 shared how clarity, education and community are key to attracting more women into crypto.
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Aptos' head of ecosystem, Ash Pampati, said the catalyst for broader user adoption will be something new, rather of recreating memecoins or NFTs.
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Notcoin co-founder Vladimir Plotvinov told Cointelegraph that the tap-to-earn gaming era has come to a close as developers focus on creating fun games.
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Web3 social network Zora’s recent airdrop led to a wave of discontent on social media, but creators and builders are convinced that the future of creativity is still onchain.
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Bitcoin is set to reach gold’s market capitalization by 2029, thanks to “structural” ETF inflows and growing governmental adoption, as tariff concerns ease.
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Europe will ban anonymous crypto accounts and privacy coins starting in 2027 under sweeping new AML regulations targeting service providers and token anonymity.
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Animoca Brands spans three crypto-focused businesses, including a consulting arm and an investment division.
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AI agent integration may be the next breakthrough for crypto wallet safety and innovation, bringing improved usability and more security against phishing attacks.
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Unto Labs, Optimum, Octane, Inco, Towns Protocol, and Colb highlight the latest edition of Cointelegraph’s venture capital roundup.
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Crypto hackers have already surpassed the $1.49 billion stolen during 2024, according to Immunefi’s latest research.
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FIFA is launching a new EVM-compatible blockchain, which will host its NFT collections and fan experiences.
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The new data compression layer may address centralization risks in the crypto industry, such as the recent outage by Amazon Web Services.
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An estimated 65% of European citizens are seeking a single application to manage their banking, savings and cryptocurrency investment, according to Bunq’s research.
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By exposing logic in plain language, AI agents transform smart contracts into systems that are both human-readable and interactive.
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