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Linux Foundation Decentralized Trust aims for web3 innovation

Ryan Daws — Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:21:47 +0000

The Linux Foundation Decentralized Trust aims to foster collaboration and innovation across the web3 ecosystem of blockchain, ledger, identity, interoperability, and cryptographic technologies. With over 100 founding members, LF Decentralized Trust claims to be a neutral platform for the collaborative development of technologies powering the transition to a digital-first economy. The organisation builds upon more... Read more »

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Sony bets on Web3 with Soneium blockchain and incubation programme

Ryan Daws — Wed, 28 Aug 2024 11:30:52 +0000

Sony Block Solutions Labs has announced the launch of Soneium Minato, a new Ethereum layer-2 testnet, alongside an incubation programme called Soneium Spark. Aimed at establishing Soneium as a key Web3 infrastructure, the initiatives leverage Sony Group’s reach to drive mainstream adoption across a range of applications. Driven by the vision to “Realise the Open... Read more »

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Bitwise will donate 10% of Ethereum ETF profits to developers

Ryan Daws — Tue, 23 Jul 2024 13:38:08 +0000

Bitwise Asset Management has announced the launch of its Bitwise Ethereum ETF (ticker: ETHW) on the New York Stock Exchange, marking a milestone in the US Web3 market. The spot Ethereum fund aims to provide investors with direct exposure to the second-largest Web3 ecosystem by market capitalisation. To support the Ethereum ecosystem, Bitwise has pledged... Read more »

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Sam Altman’s blockchain project ‘World Chain’ opens to developers

Ryan Daws — Tue, 09 Jul 2024 15:08:10 +0000

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s Worldcoin project has launched a developer preview of World Chain, a new blockchain that claims to prioritise humans and scale with the growth of the Worldcoin ecosystem. World Chain – built on the OP Stack and integrated with the Worldcoin protocol – aims to provide developers with access to over 10... Read more »

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Dapp industry reached new heights in Q2 2024

Ryan Daws — Fri, 05 Jul 2024 15:46:25 +0000

The Web3 ecosystem has witnessed a resurgence in Q2 2024, with the NFT sector in particular experiencing its strongest performance since Q1 2023. According to a DappRadar report, the dapp industry has seen a 40% increase in usage compared to the previous quarter, reaching an impressive 10 million daily Unique Active Wallets (UAW). For software... Read more »

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PARSIQ’s Unicornization Campaign open for entries with 30 April deadline for submissions

Kimmie Tang — Wed, 10 Apr 2024 10:49:42 +0000

PARSIQ, a full suite data network for building Web3 dApps and protocols, has recently launched its Unicornization Campaign. Designed to propel innovation and further bolster the global blockchain ecosystem, the campaign’s main focus is to invest in promising Web3 projects on the recently released Reactive Network, a parallelised interoperability execution layer for Ethereum Virtual Machine... Read more »

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Google Play now supports Web3 experiences

Ryan Daws — Thu, 13 Jul 2023 08:26:48 +0000

Google Play is updating its policies to support “blockchain-based experiences” in recognition of Web3’s potential. “As a platform, we always want to help developers bring innovative ideas to life. Google Play hosts a variety of blockchain-related apps, and we know that our partners are excited to expand on these offerings to create more engaging and... Read more »

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Crypto developers plummet 22% despite increasing prices

Ryan Daws — Mon, 10 Jul 2023 08:55:06 +0000

Despite the positive price movement in recent weeks, the software development aspect of the crypto industry is trending in the opposite direction. According to a report by venture firm Electric Capital, the number of active developers working on open-source crypto projects has declined by 22 percent over the past year. In June, there were 21,300... Read more »

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Decentralised social network Damus to be kicked from App Store

Ryan Daws — Tue, 27 Jun 2023 10:42:01 +0000

Damus, a decentralised social networking app backed by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, is facing removal from the App Store due to Apple’s strict rules. The app had previously made changes to comply with Apple’s guidelines but still failed to meet the tech giant’s requirements for its tips feature. This situation highlights the ongoing tension between... Read more »

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Venom’s virtual hackathon kicks off in collaboration with DoraHacks, Developer DAO, and Hacken

Developer — Thu, 27 Apr 2023 14:00:03 +0000

The Venom Foundation has joined forces with DoraHacks, Developer DAO, and Hacken to initiate its premier virtual hackathon. This groundbreaking event is designed to provide developers with the essential tools and resources to build on the cutting-edge Venom blockchain. With registrations commencing on April 27th, 2023, the hackathon is scheduled to launch on May 8th,... Read more »

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