Yuga Labs announced that it will be debuting the open beta for its upcoming Otherside metaverse game, Legends of the Mara, sometime in September. Yuga first demoed Legends of the Mara to a small group of Otherdeed holders in July.
First announced in March 2022, Otherside continues to represent the largest expansion of the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) universe, serving as an MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role-...
X (formerly Twitter) is moving forward with new infrastructure changes as it continues its transformation into becoming a “one-stop-shop” social platform for users.
X is currently in the process of implementing two new changes to its recently updated Privacy Policy that will allow the platform to begin collecting a user’s biometric data and professional education and employment history.
The updated Privacy Policy...
The perplexing debate as to whether or not a digital asset is considered to be a “security” or a “commodity” continues to frustrate U.S. regulators and industry participants, as we aren’t getting much closer to understanding what criteria truly distinguish them.
But now, things just got interesting with respect to the role developers and smart contracts play in a securities class-action lawsuit.
In a “case of fir...
In an era where web3 is redefining digital interactions, brands are fervently exploring avenues to foster a deeper connection with their communities, and adidas is demonstrating its unwavering commitment to creativity and their web3 community. The German-based brand, renowned for its influential stance in streetwear and lifestyle for the past 74 years, is venturing deeper into the metaverse with the announcement of its new dig...
Digital artist Fvckrender, in collaboration with LVCIDIA and Fair.xyz, is introducing an evolving NFT, called FLUX, which will be exclusively available on the Base blockchain as part of Coinbase’s “On Chain Summer” event, beginning August 30 for 48 hours.
FLUX represents a remarkable fusion of art and technology, presenting a novel concept – 1 NFT that hosts a collection of 12 distinct artworks.
Over the course ...
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, Ledger, BRUT, and Mythical Games, M...
Everyone remembers the person who introduced them to Web3.
Web3 builder and advisor Zeneca has filled that role for many newcomers to the space, offering a wide range of educational offerings via his flagship ZenAcademy and more intimate 333 Club communities.
Today (Aug. 30), Zeneca took the next step in developing his ecosystem through the Denizens of ZenAcademy drop. After resisting the temptation of releasing a PFP p...
Snapchat just joined the artificial intelligence (AI) playing field, announcing its new AI-selfie feature, “Dreams,” on August 29, powered by open-source technology.
Without a doubt, AI has unlocked even more creative possibilities. Starting today, we’re testing Dreams, which uses generative AI to bring your selfies into fantastical new realities that are, of course, perfect for sharing with friends. To get started...
As we eagerly await the arrival of The Gateway Korea, we invite you to join us on the journey to our flagship event going global. The Gateway will feature an audio-visual gallery where art, technology, and community unite. Attendees will also be able to engage in fireside chats with visionary creators worldwide, representing both Western and Eastern cultures.
As we are on the road to Korea, we’ve interviewed some of the big...
Decentralized social network Friend.tech, which captured attention with its buzzworthy launch earlier this month, is now facing intense scrutiny as key metrics experience a rapid decline, playing into earlier concerns about the platform’s viability and intention.
Critics across social media have begun to declare the platform “dead” following a significant drop in activity, inflows, and volume – within just three wee...