2023 Ushers in Blue Oceans of Web3 Development

For as long as users have set their own PFPs on community sites, one type of PFP has survived for decades: the anime PFP. From the 90s to the early- to mid-2000s of net-based communities, Western anime fans were primarily teens and adolescents who caught hits like Dragon Ball Z on Cartoon Network’s Toonami programming…

When New York Times bestselling author Neal Stephenson first coined the term metaverse in his 1992 cyberpunk novel Snow Crash, he set a high bar for other science fiction authors to come, including the worlds subsequently created in films like The Matrix. His immersive literary technique and attention to detail in each of his works –…

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has intensified its regulatory scrutiny on Web3 gaming. In a June 5 lawsuit filed against Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, it identified three individual gaming and metaverse tokens that it believes to be securities. Axie Infinity (AXS), The Sandbox Game (SAND), and Decentraland (MANA) were among the tokens named….

When Elon Musk bought Twitter in October 2022, the internet collectively braced itself. The world’s richest human’s new toy was now a social media platform with an active user base of 368 million accounts — what could go wrong? One of the billionaire’s first changes to Twitter was to upend its “lords and peasants” system…

The Alpha: Meta has started to roll out features that let creators sell NFTs on Instagram, according to information shared with nft now.To kick-start this process, Instagram has made new features available to a select group of creators on its platform. More creators will be onboarded in the coming weeks.The initial round of selected creators…