Europe’s Web3 media industry is feeling the pinch, as organic engagement rates drop by 82%. The decline comes in the wake of launching the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations, which are seen as a far more complicated system. These new regulations have completely changed the way the crypto space advertises...
As I continue to follow the Web3 space, something truly alarming is underway in Europe. We’re continually told that MiCA is all about protecting consumers and honestly, when you hear this at first it may seem valid. What if protection becomes suffocation? What if the rules that are intended to...
In rapidly developing industries such as Web3, regulation is frequently hailed as necessary to protect consumers and strengthen the market’s foundation. The European experience says otherwise. Notably, Web3 media engagement dropped during that first quarter of 2025 by a staggering 82% — despite growing public interest in crypto! It reveals...
A demographic and geopolitical seismic shift is taking place on the European Web3 landscape. Yet recent data reveals a shocking 82% decrease in media coverage. Today, many people are asking whether the new Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation is to blame. Though MiCA is certainly a part, algorithmic changes and...
We're told DeFi staking is the future. Earning passive income from your crypto assets, while continuing to own them. Sounds idyllic, doesn’t it? Like a digital-age version of scatter seeds and get a great big wheat crop back. Before you dive headfirst into this brave new world, let's ask a...
With the rise of DeFi staking, staking has become one of the most popular ways for crypto enthusiasts to earn passive income. This is done by depositing your digital assets into a DeFi protocol to help secure the network’s activities. In exchange, stakers earn rewards, often in the form of...
Let’s be real, the current banking system is rigged against black and brown communities. Hidden fees, lowball interest rates, and an all-around feeling that they’re just plain not doing enough for you. They're working for themselves. You earn your money, isn’t it about time your money earned you some money?...
As any veteran of the crypto community will tell you, it’s a space filled with rich vernacular and lore. One of the most notable traditions is a creative use of language — specifically, using “gm,” or “good morning.” This playful salutation has gone viral on social media platforms. Even “gm”...
That daily “gm” – good morning – could have easily been the aesthetic heartbeat of Crypto Twitter. A basic welcome, sure, but more importantly—a welcome message with a clear purpose. A signal of community, of shared excitement, of unbridled optimism in a ecosystem that swore it would upend everything. Now?...
Web3 gaming had promised a revolution, a playerowned paradise. Let’s be real, the loyalty programs—the supposed foundation of this new universe—are usually a disaster. We’re watching active wallets in web3 games increase five fold, while player retention continues to falter. Why? Because these programs are failing to deliver on their...
As Web3 gaming continues to expand and mature, it brings with it the potential for enhanced player ownership, interoperability, and decentralized economies. The initial wave of hype-driven games has highlighted a critical challenge: sustaining long-term player engagement. Why traditional loyalty programs don’t work under the current environment. They find it...
Is the soul of crypto withering? That basic gm – good morning – so common and spontaneous before the pandemic became… weird. Less frequent. Less heartfelt. All of this is much deeper than a fad. It’s a symptom of a more fundamental change that stands to undermine the community ethos...