Okay, the headlines are screaming it: NFTs are back! With sales booming, buyers beating down the door and overall bullish sentiment on the crypto market, it seems fate has smiled upon us. Sales volume has nearly doubled, gone up by a staggering 22.43%, and is at $107.1 million. We’re experiencing...
Even aside from crypto, the broader NFT market seems to be roaring back to life. At the same time, sales volumes are booming! More buyers and sellers are getting in the game, and Bitcoin is flirting with its all-time high once more. The numbers are impressive: a 22.43% jump in...
The SEC's decision to drop its appeal against Ripple isn't just a win for Ripple. It's a potential seismic shift for crypto art in Southeast Asia. Regulatory uncertainty among crypto industries here in the US has continued for far too long. The SEC’s heavy-handed approach has quashed the sort of...
The SEC losing its appeal against Ripple in March 2025. Let that sink in. After years of legal contortions, here is the state of our union. Beneath the surface of Ripple's victory lies a much larger question: Is this the beginning of the end for the SEC's strategy of regulating...
Immutable’s Q1 numbers are out now, and the Web3 echo chamber is, unsurprisingly, abuzz. We see the headlines: zkEVM transactions up, ecosystem expanding, SEC investigation closed. Before we uncork the champagne, let's ask a crucial question: who exactly is celebrating? Are those improvements actually making their way to the indie...
The entire crypto industry let out a sigh of relief when Immutable announced that the SEC investigation had been closed. No enforcement action. That's huge. It validates the project's legitimacy, right? It should be all champagne and oyster shucking, celebrations, fireworks, right? Wrong.SEC Win Doesn't Equal Market ConfidenceLet's be brutally...
At the moment I’m happily submerged in Southeast Asia’s bubbling creative ecosystem. When I look at the Web3 ecosystem these days, I’m equally enthused and fearful. The promise of NFTs—direct artist-to-collector relationships, bypassing gatekeepers—is incredibly powerful, especially for creators in regions often overlooked by traditional art markets. So, when I...
Let’s face it – Apple isn’t the first company that comes to mind when you think of early adoption of disruptive technologies. So when the tech giant relaxed its puritanical App Store requirements in regard to NFTs, the entire crypto world sat up and raised one eyebrow. Was this the...
Claynosaurz jumping ship… or rather, expanding to Sui. Is this genuine strategic evolution or just the next shiny object? Let’s face it, the entire Web3 space is a graveyard of projects that sold everyone on the moon and served up, uh, moon dust. Are we seeing something truly transformative happen,...
The elephant in the room is this: can a dinosaur-themed NFT project actually make a difference in the lives of Southeast Asian artists grappling with the real-world challenges of poverty, censorship, and limited access to global markets? It sounds absurd, right? A cartoon T-Rex impacting real lives? To continue reading,...
