As market volatility becomes the norm, investors are increasingly seeking safe havens for their assets outside of traditional options like the S&P 500. Historically, assets like gold, real estate, and government bonds have served as refuges during economic downturns. However, as markets continue to evolve, the need for alternative investment
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) recently highlighted the complexities and risks banks face when engaging with permissionless blockchains in its latest working paper, published on August 28. The report from the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision outlines several concerns tied to these decentralized systems. One key issue is the
First gamified perpetual futures decentralized exchange (DEX), Merkle Trade is unveiling its Token Generation Event (TGE) Sequence, which has a Liquidity Bootstrapping Auction (LBA) and Genesis Staking, a unique combination that is built on Aptos, the scalable, secure, and feature-rich Layer-1 blockchain. With the backing of well-known investors such as
Kaia, the new Layer-1 blockchain from Kakao and LINE, is officially launching its mainnet on August 29 at 10 p.m. Eastern Time. This launch combines the strengths of two Asian messenger platforms Kakao and LINE. Kakao’s messenger app is immensely popular in South Korea, with 96% of the population using
Ready to play, earn, and dominate the crypto gaming space? Here are the top P2E games 2024 for you! From the unconventional BlockDAG’s TG Tap miner to the meme-inspired The Meme Games, the pixel-art adventure of DeFi Kingdoms, and the virtual world of Decentraland, each game offers unique experiences and
The foundational L1 blockchain, Creditcoin, has announced the launch of its EVM-compatible mainnet, a significant advancement in the use of blockchain technology to achieve global financial inclusion. Together with introducing CreditWallet, a brand-new mobile wallet app designed to maximize user interaction with the Creditcoin ecosystem, this launch furthers the primary goals of Creditcoin.
NFL Rivals, the officially licensed video game of the National Football League and NFL Players Association, announced today a collaboration with the Kansas City Chiefs, the Super Bowl LVIII champions, to make NFL Rivals the “Official Mobile Game of the Chiefs” for the 2024 NFL Season. With the partnership, NFL
In the fast-paced world of cryptocurrencies, strategic moves can catapult a project to new heights or send it spiraling. Recently, Axie Infinity has ramped up efforts with a Data Hackathon aimed at bolstering governance within its platform. Concurrently, Immutable (IMX) is enjoying a spike in its market value, fueled by
The TON community has taken to the spotlight since the week’s beginning. With the controversial detention of its co-founder in France and the launch of a new memecoin $DOGS, the TON Network has seen quite the frenzy. In addition, community members observed a glitch in the blockchain’s activity in the
Everyone in web3 is familiar with names like Andreesen Horowitz, Coinbase Ventures, and Binance Labs. But outside of the big venture capital firms, there are hundreds more that undertake the same work, funding and supporting startups and advocating for web3 adoption. From this long tail of web3 VCs, a few
