We're leading Africa in crypto adoption, that's a fact. But hold on a second and let’s get past the hype here and get to the real questions. But are we really asking whether this technology is doing the most good for the artists and communities that need it most? Or...
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...
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...
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...
Are you tired of feeling like the arts community is a members-only club? All of this can make it feel as though just a chosen few get to party behind the velvet ropes. For most artists in Southeast Asia, that’s been the case. Guess what? Solana is tearing down that...
NFTs. Non-fungible tokens. These digital certificates of ownership that you keep hearing about. Some refer to it as a bubble, others as a revolution. I see something more profound, especially for artists in Southeast Asia: a gateway. A visa for agency, independence, and international opportunity.Forgotten Voices Find Global StageHow many...
Southeast Asia is a burgeoning center of creative talent, a dynamic region rich in heritage yet bursting with forward-looking energy. For most artists over there, the road to acclaim and economic security is fraught with hurdles. Enter Futurum Gaming and its FTRM token along with “Race to Infinity,” heralding a...
Think of Nandar, a young artist in Myanmar, harnessing her colorful digital art to share narratives of resilience and hope. By utilizing NFTs, she was able to make direct connections with collectors around the world and circumvent the censorship and economic turmoil surrounding her country. Crypto was her lifeline. Now...
Let's face it, the crypto space can feel like a Wall Street boys' club. We’re accustomed to narratives surrounding institutional investors, high-powered algorithms and predatory market making. What about the artists? The creators? The voices that have historically been silenced by that noise? What about those in Southeast Asia, Latin...
Picture a future where the rich culture of Southeast Asia is not held back by distance or lack of access, time, or resources. Picture this situation—in a Balinese painter in his studio easily hawks artwork to a buyer in New York City. They get paid in their preferred crypto, benefiting...
