The excitement about SoonChain and GPTVerse’s AI Game Generator (AIGG) is through the roof. Everyone is talking about democratizing game development. Are we truly ready for it? Indeed, are we even asking the right questions about how this technology will shape the governance aka “the game” of Web3 itself.Who Will...
DFINITY's Internet Computer (ICP) promises a revolution: a "Self-Writing Internet" powered by AI. Now, imagine launching on-chain apps with just a few lines of text. They claim it takes one to two minutes from ideation to production application. Sounds like a dream, right? As with most technologies, those hopes can...
Let's be honest. Understood clearly, the current state of DAO governance resembles a deep dive into quantum physics on a double shot of espresso. The terminology, the deluge of applications, the ballot measures… it can be overwhelming! Its purpose is to exclude you, right? A small handful of whales, the...
To some extent, we know that the crypto world has a bit of a carnival atmosphere at times. Bright lights, loud sounds, guarantees of fast fortune. And we find Solana DEX volume skyrocketing, driven largely by meme coins. Dogecoin price predictions take off, fueled by a trend of social media...
The promise of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is seductive: a borderless, permissionless financial system, free from the clutches of Wall Street and government meddling. The reality of this utopian vision is turning out to be much more complicated than anticipated. It raises serious risks that the glowing marketing fizz doesn’t talk...
Bitcoin reaching fifth place among global asset rankings, even beating Alphabet, must have felt like a victory anthem. Before we pop the champagne, let’s pump the brakes. Market cap is simply not enough. Unintended consequences are waiting just below the surface, and we don’t want to be caught off guard.Is...
The broader promise of Web3, filled with decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) and their trust-minimized tokenized ecosystems relies on trust — or the lack thereof. So what happens when the government breaks that trust? It’s not merely a bad actor to blame. It’s those same incentive structures that were designed to...
Tally, one of the leaders in the DAO governance infrastructure space, has just closed $8 million in Series A funding. AppWorks and Blockchain Capital are co-leading this investment. Their support is a strong vote of confidence in Tally’s vision for the future of decentralized organizations. The big question is: will...
May 22nd. It's circled on the calendars of crypto enthusiasts worldwide, not just as a day to commemorate Laszlo Hanyecz's legendary (or infamous, depending on how you look at it) 10,000 Bitcoin pizza purchase, but now as the launch of something far grander: Global Pizza Day. Celebrating the power of...
Tally, a civic tech focused on improving decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) governance, has raised $15 million in funding led by Coatue. This article dives into how Tally intends to use this capital to address some of the most pressing issues facing the DAO ecosystem, such as low voter turnout and...
This crypto wild west is still not tamed. Even as Bitcoin and Ethereum continue to take the lion’s share of headlines, a new crop of contenders is seeking to claim their piece of the crypto pie. Articles are popping up left and right, calling this “the next big thing.” They...
Let's be brutally honest. Financial freedom? In 2025? The term is loaded. The truth is, just the phrase itself sounds like a late-night infomercial promise. Hear me out. I have a good basis for not fully believing this proposal. It’s all about risk management and a little bit of creative...
Let’s face it, the average person still believes that fantasy football is a basement-dwelling, nerdy pursuit. In reality, they picture just some guys in basements yelling at each other about stats. What if I told you that it’s the first clue into changing nature of ownership itself? Blockchain is the...
I'm tired of the same old game. You are too, probably. As fun as it is to spend time dwelling on the inanity of fantasy football, truthfully, that frustration seeps into all aspects. You no longer have the passion and energy because you feel like a cog in the machine....
We all know the crypto landscape is full of snake oil projects promising your next moonshot and lambo. Where’s the real world-changing, democracy-enhancing promise of this technology? To be clear, I mean blockchain as a technology that can help create a more equitable, inclusive and sustainable future. Let’s put aside...
Look, I get it. Crypto feels like the Wild West. Fortunes are made and lost overnight. It’s hard not to get caught up in the excitement, the Lambo fantasies, and the pipelines that lead directly to the moon (aka riches). If you're approaching crypto with a get-rich-quick mindset, you're probably...
I've seen the internet change lives. From keeping families in touch around the world to inspiring game-changing political protests, its potential is astounding. And at times, that power seems very much concentrated indeed. Just as a small number of gatekeepers artificially control the flow of information and opportunity. This is...
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) finds itself at a pivotal moment. The launch of XAO DAO is almost here! This decentralized autonomous organization is a truly historic move, representing an important step toward greater decentralization and community governance. Yet, is it a thoughtful initiative in the right direction, or an ill-advised...