Over the past year, Bitcoin has evolved at an unprecedented pace. A so-called “Bitcoin Renaissance” has ushered in NFTs, token standards, staking, and dozens of new scaling solutions and “Layer 2s” built upon the oldest, most popular blockchain. In fact, while Bitcoin’s recent price action has been volatile, developers say…
In a recent interview with BeInCrypto, Siu discussed Animoca’s Mocaverse, highlighted the stark contrast between Eastern and Western attitudes, and offered valuable advice for aspiring artists in the age of AI. Why do you think the MOCA price rose significantly, compared to other gamefi tokens? There is a whole series…
In a recent interview with BeInCrypto, Siu highlighted the stark contrast between Eastern and Western attitudes. He also offered valuable advice for aspiring artists in the age of AI. As a global leader in blockchain and gaming, Siu’s vision for the future of blockchain technology was evident in his discussion…
Social media platform Bluesky is often touted as an alternative to Twitter, and viewed as a competitor to the tech giant. However, its underlying architecture is quite different—where Twitter is a single company with a siloed ecosystem, Bluesky is based on a decentralized infrastructure. Here’s how it works. What is…
Soneium, an Ethereum Layer-2 network, has joined Chainlink’s Scale program, according to a Sept. 12 statement shared with CryptoSlate. This move grants the blockchain network’s Minato Testnet access to Chainlink’s Data Feeds and also makes the Oracle network’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) services its canonical cross-chain infrastructure. Chainlink’s Data Feeds…
Decentralized Physical Infrastructure (DePIN) tokens have experienced a 30% decline over the last six months despite the sector reaching a market capitalization of $20 billion in the past 12 months, according to a report by MV Global. The downturn comes after strong performances during the fourth quarter of 2023 and…
This marks a downturn from the initial SocialFi excitement that fueled the emergence of many platforms. SocialFi Trend Struggles in 2024: Farcaster and Others Lose Users Founded in 2020 by Coinbase alumni Dan Romero and Varun Srinivasan, Farcaster was designed as a beacon of censorship resistance and privacy. Users were…
Privacy and data ownership have long been a topic of discussion in the Internet technology space. When we look at the Web 2.0 era, which focused on user collaboration with interactive platforms, we see challenges around data privacy, identity theft, and autonomy in personal data management. The widespread collection and…
Blockchain data indexing platforms are one of the most consequential, yet largely unknown innovations in the Web3 industry, helping to free up developers’ resources and dramatically improve the user experience in decentralized applications. Yet the vast majority of Web3 users don’t have the first clue about what a Web3 data…
Bitcoin‘s market dominance has surged to a commanding 56% of the total cryptocurrency market capitalization, marking a shift in investor sentiment and potentially reshaping the digital asset landscape. The increase in Bitcoin’s market dominance from 38.7% in November 2022 comes amid a complex backdrop of market volatility, macroeconomic factors, and…