Picture a world where artists are truly free. No longer do they depend on art galleries who charge exorbitant commissions or music labels who stifle their creative flow. Picture an artist in rural Cambodia selling a painting directly to an urban New York City collector. And they can do this...
I happen to think it’s the latter, and here’s why. It’s not only about games – it’s about opportunity.Free Minting: Democratizing Access to Web3The beauty of the Solana Game Pass is that it’s open to everyone. In an area rife with economic inequality, the “free to mint” feature is revolutionary....
Bitcoin had its moment. We all know about the hype, the Lambo dreams, and the fly by night promises of a new decentralized future. Bitcoin’s price has returned to its rollercoaster ride. In reality, something of far greater importance is taking place in Southeast Asia. Put aside dreams of get-rich-quick...
Indeed, Binance recently reached a historic $4.3 billion settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice. Is the firm today writing the playbook for how to succeed in the world of crypto? And if so, who really benefits? Otherwise, Richard Teng, CEO of Binance Asia, extending praise to the United...
Is the West really the only gateway? For too long, the art world, and especially the digital art world, has been controlled by Western narratives and platforms. What if there was another way? What if Southeast Asian artists didn’t have to rely on these gatekeepers, and received support to reach...
The Crypto Market Integrity Coalition (CMIC) has released an innovative new industry standard for market making. This move injects a welcome maturity into a field sometimes characterized as the wild west. Past the media hoopla and blockchain buzzwords, is a genuine chance for Southeast Asian artists to really make it...
Binance advising nations on crypto regulations? It's as ominous as it sounds. It almost sounds like a concept pulled directly from a dystopian sci-fi novel. Underneath this unlikely partnership’s surface is a potential radical change, particularly for creatives from the global south. Forget the traditional art world with its stuffy...
Could this be the breakthrough that Southeast Asian artists have long deserved? Or like another shiny object taking our attention away from the actual systemic issues.The crypto ecosystem can be a tornado of promises. With its cutting-edge interoperability technology and audacious ROI estimates, Qubetics is the new kid on the...
77-Bit's beta numbers are impressive, no doubt. High retention, heavy in-game spending – it means they are getting something right with this “fun-first” ideology. The completely free NFT mint for beta testers? Genius. Let's zoom out. Nevermind the Bitman/Plumbro rarity tiers for a moment. What if this seemingly minor occurrence...
Donald Trump, who was once crypto’s most vocal opponent, is busy creating what some are dubbing a crypto empire. NFTs and DeFi projects such as WLFI, stablecoins, and even Bitcoin mining – it’s the new normal. And while headlines focus on millions made, potential conflicts of interest, and regulatory concerns,...
