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Bitcoin's Boom For Whom? 7 Ways May's Growth Could Leave Emerging Artists Behind

Bitcoin's Boom For Whom? 7 Ways May's Growth Could Leave Emerging Artists Behind

May. The month for flowers to bloom, and possibly Bitcoin too. The buzz is undeniable: halving events, ETF inflows, even whispers of Bitcoin as the new digital gold. While Wall Street salivates over potential riches, a critical question lingers: Who really benefits from this boom? Worse, are we not opening...

Nigeria's Blockchain Leap: Hope or Hype? The Truth Behind Adoption

Nigeria's Blockchain Leap: Hope or Hype? The Truth Behind Adoption

The African giant, Nigeria, is currently abuzz with the excitement of new technology. This time, the impetus is fueled by the potential of blockchain. We hear, over and over, how blockchain is going to change everything from land registries to student data. But before we uncork the champagne, let's ask...

Mahomes' NFT Museum: Genius Move or Just Another Cash Grab?

Mahomes' NFT Museum: Genius Move or Just Another Cash Grab?

Patrick Mahomes, the new gridiron genius, just thrown down an NFT marketplace. On the surface, it looks like a logical progression for a star athlete in the internet age. A unique opportunity to engage with their most passionate fans, immortalize legendary moments, and quite frankly, make some money. Scratch beneath...

Is AI-Powered Smart Contract Deployment a Web3 Savior or a Trap?

Is AI-Powered Smart Contract Deployment a Web3 Savior or a Trap?

We’ve been told for years that AI is going to change the world, and Web3 is no different. AGII, a Seattle, Wash.-based venture thinks it’s found the secret sauce for how you unlock truly scalable blockchain apps. Their innovative piece is the deployment of smart contracts guided by AI. Faster...

Mahomes' NFT Museum: A Game Changer for Artists in Emerging Markets?

Mahomes' NFT Museum: A Game Changer for Artists in Emerging Markets?

Mahomes is launching an NFT museum. Okay, cool. Another celebrity jumping on the bandwagon, right? Maybe. Let's flip this narrative. Let's talk about the unexpected potential here, the ripple effect that could reach far beyond Kansas City and touch the lives of artists you've probably never heard of, laboring in...

AGII's AI: Leveling the Playing Field for Southeast Asian Web3 Artists?

AGII's AI: Leveling the Playing Field for Southeast Asian Web3 Artists?

Is the future of Southeast Asian art being written in Seattle? It sounds absurd, right? AGII's recent AI integration into its Web3 platform might be the most significant development you haven't heard about. Put aside the buzz of celebrity NFTs; this is truly about democratizing opportunity for artists that have...

Zone's Ethereum A Bridge Too Far For Southeast Asia's Artists

Zone's Ethereum A Bridge Too Far For Southeast Asia's Artists

I still remember clearly a young Balinese artist whose name was Dewi. She found it difficult to gain visibility and be profitable with her digital drawings beyond her remote village. She’d minted her colorful paintings as NFTs, dreaming of reaching the worldwide crypto market. The gas fees were crippling, and...

Ethereum's Regulator Takeover 3 Reasons Why It's a Disaster

Ethereum's Regulator Takeover 3 Reasons Why It's a Disaster

Zone’s vision of a “regulated Ethereum” isn’t progress, it’s a gilded cage. It’s evermore a Trojan horse promising security whilst smuggling in the very forces that Ethereum was created to fight against. We're not talking about simple compliance here. We're talking about embedding the state directly into the code, and...

US Crypto Boom: Will It Crush Southeast Asian Artists' Web3 Dreams?

US Crypto Boom: Will It Crush Southeast Asian Artists' Web3 Dreams?

That’s what makes the world of crypto a thrilling adventure! As we sit today, the US is preparing for a steep ascent. Wall Street this week is all aflutter with excitement as Bitcoin climbs. In the background, I can’t help but notice a ball of fear growing in the pit...

DeGods Founder Steps Down! What's Next for the NFT Project?

So DeGods NFT project is at a really interesting inflection point. DeGoogled now Immutable CEO Rohun Vora, better known by his pseudonym DeGods, has resigned as CEO after three years running the ship. Leadership is changing. Reinforcing that trend, DeGods NFT sales are blasting off, particularly on Ethereum. This shift...

Crypto Developments Unfold Globally

Ripple's donations to Donald Trump, Russia's crypto platform for investors, crypto firms pursuing U.S. banking licenses, DeGods' trading surge, and Kyrgyzstan's collaboration with Binance highlight the latest developments in the cryptocurrency space. Taken together, these events are indicative of a larger, more dynamic shift in the global landscape of digital...

DeGods' Frank Out! Can New Leadership Revive the NFT Project?

Frank DeGods, the face and CEO of the DeGods NFT project, has stepped down after three years at the helm. His departure presents a turning point for the highly criticized project. While DOT’s fate hangs in the balance, could this agency be revitalized by new leadership? This comes after a...

Frank DeGods Departs as DeGods CEO, Paving Way for New Leadership

Frank, best known in the Web3 ecosystem as Frank Vora—the name he uses on X, formerly Twitter—has officially resigned as CEO in order to focus on building…whatever comes next. He was integral to the success of the DeGods NFT project. Co-founded by Frank in 2021, DeGods has been a fascinating...

Solana's Hottest Tokens: HOTMOM, DOOD, IKUN - May 2025 Watchlist

No matter where you look, the Solana ecosystem is absolutely teeming with new crypto tokens, all clamoring for your newfound investment dollars. DeliciousNFT.com is here to cut through the noise and deliver a data-driven analysis of three trending tokens: HOTMOM, DOOD, and IKUN. We'll dissect their market dynamics, whale activity,...

HOTMOM Token Surges in Popularity, Backed by Crypto Influencers

A new Solana token HOTMOM token which amassed explosive growth on-chain, has taken the meme coin market by storm. Having only launched three days ago HOTMOM is already up to a spectacular $54 million market cap. It counts leaders of the industry, including from private sector companies deeply involved in...

DeGods Founder Frank DeGods Steps Down Amidst Sales Surge

Frank DeGods, the founder of the famous Solana-based NFT collection DeGods, has just dropped a huge bomb. After three short yet impactful years, he is now leaving his post as CEO. Under these circumstances, the leadership change couldn’t come at a better moment. Soaring sales on both the DeGods NFTs’...

DeGods Founder Steps Down: What's Next for the NFT Project?

Once atop the digital collectibles world, the DeGods NFT project – once considered the flagship of the booming art on the blockchain industry – has just experienced a major leadership change. Rohun Vora, the founder of DeGods, recently announced he’d stepped down as CEO after three years leading the successful...