So, is Polymarket’s integration with X the start of something big — a new era for financial empowerment? Or is it just another shiny object distracting our focus from where the solutions really are. I’m as honest to god split on this as it gets, and perhaps you are.Empowering Marginalized...
For us, the gaming industry has been a gilded cage for too long. Beautiful to behold, maybe, but in the end governed by the interests of the privileged few. We, the players, invest millions of hours, millions of units of creativity, and millions of dollars, but we’re often rewarded with...
Web3 gaming. Just that term by itself raises visions of vaporware, rug pulls and play-to-earn models with clunky gameplay built on top of arcane tokenomics. From Axie Infinity to Illuvium, we’ve witnessed speculative promises about the next revolutionary play-to-earn model collapse into unsustainable Ponzi schemes. Remember the hype? Remember the...
We've all heard the buzzwords: blockchain, DeFi, crypto. Past the hype and click-bait headlines, a transformative tool is lying in wait. Accelerated appropriately, it can recreate our communities and raise the voices of those so easily forgotten. I mean all this in the context of tokenomics, and how it can...
You are innovating on crypto’s next big thing. A revolutionary token. Groundbreaking tokenomics. Are you truly getting the full story? It is easy to get distracted by the sparkling whitepaper and enticing projections. Beware—you might be dazzled by them—dangerous traps are lurking that can doom your project to failure. Cut...
Let’s face it, the meme coin meme economy can be a wild west casino. Fortunes are created and dissipated on the turn of a dime, fueled by speculation and the momentary whims of the world wide web. You know the Doges and Shiba Inus and then there is a new...
Look, I get it. The meme coin market is a siren song that pulls in many a naïve investor. Pipelines of guaranteed fortunes powered by the magic of the world wide web and feline memes? Tempting, right? Troller Cat ($TCAT), bursting with GameFi ambition, is the newest player in the...
The crypto world loves a good airdrop. Free tokens! Who wouldn’t want to get a slice of that pie? Sonic’s execution, incentivizing X tweets with “Yap points” to qualify for a 25% allocation of the airdrop, just sounds different. This is a significant departure from common DeFi metrics, such as...
Are the new decentralized mechanisms and systems at their heart simply a euphemism for creating centralized control, with more steps involved? The drama surrounding Across Protocol is no less heated. Its $23 million DAO transfer to Risk Labs forces us to face some inconvenient truths about the state of DAO...