Assessing the Impact of FTX Meltdown in the Dapp Industry

Thanks to the successful marketing of Apple’s Vision Pro, spatial computing and augmented reality (AR) are about to get even more exciting and in your face, transforming brick-and-mortar shops into next-gen storefronts.  Spatial computing, a vision long held by Silicon Valley, aims to shift interactions with technology away from screens and into physical spaces. Users…

NFTs. Cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin. Ethereum. Web3. To someone who has never directly interacted with these things, the crypto world can seem obtuse, opaque, and overtly strange.  All of which is completely understandable. The advent of the blockchain and the technologies it supports represent a sea-change on par with the advent of the internet itself. And just as…

MoonPay unveiled its investment arm, MoonPay Ventures, on August 29, which will help nurture early-stage startups spanning Web3, gaming, and adjacent fintech sectors. MoonPay Ventures aims to allocate investments ranging from $100,000 to $1 million, specifically targeting seed and Series A funding rounds. With a portfolio boasting over 25 companies, including names like BCB Group,…

The Alpha: Truth Labs, the Web3 company behind projects like Goblintown, Illuminati, and The 187, has launched the Truth Labs Marketplace, a dedicated platform for its NFT collections, according to a press release shared with nft now. Snag Solutions, a white-label NFT marketplace, built the platform in partnership with Truth Labs. The aim is to…

The Alpha: Doodles is launching its first-ever “retail and entertainment experience” this summer in partnership with Camp. This represents a new chapter in the evolution of the Doodles brand. Camp stores offer shoppers a unique experience that combines retail and play at their physical locations across the U.S. Collectors of Original Doodles will get exclusive…

Throughout the peak of the crypto and NFT market’s massive boom in 2021, the NFT market was valued at a staggering $41 billion — just nine billion dollars shy of what the physical art market generated in 2020. But as things stand, it may take time before the two fields of art can truly compete…