Solfar Illinois had everything going for it to be blessed as the next blockchain miracle growth state. Now, it finds itself on the cusp of suffering from regulatory overreach. Two bills, Senate Bill 1797 and House Bill 742, collectively known as the Illinois Digital Assets and Consumer Protection Act (DACPA),...
Illinois is currently debating a piece of legislation that has the potential to be tremendously positive for the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry in the state. Against this backdrop, legislators have introduced the Digital Assets Control and Protection Act (DACPA), a measure intended to regulate digital assets. There’s growing worry that...
Dewi is a Masters alumni and budding Balinese artist. She spends hours hand-drawing elaborate batik patterns, her fingers permanently dyed blue by indigo under the blazing equatorial sun. She dreams of being able to show her art to the world, but galleries are difficult to get into and online platforms...
DappRadar, perhaps the most respected and cited blockchain analytics platform around, just published its April 2023 industry report. It indicates that the sharp rise in popularity of Artificial Intelligence (AI) based decentralized applications (DApps) is massive. The report indicates that AI DApps are rapidly gaining traction and could soon rival...
We stand at a precipice. The unyielding advance of Artificial Intelligence offers unprecedented progression, but equally includes the harbingers of a dystopian reality. Bias in algorithms, mass manipulation, job displacement — these are all very real concerns. Irresponsible AI advancement is driving all of this and cutting off millions from...
It’s now clear that Southeast Asia will be the birthplace of Web3’s revolution. Ironically, though, it’s not the venture capitalists or Silicon Valley giants leading this charge. It’s these artists – empowered and protected by AI DApps – who are set to finally be the ones to rewrite the playbook....
It feels like only yesterday that I met Anya for the first time in Yangon last year. She’s a ferociously talented nature painter. Today, she plays with AI art generators, imagining a mash-up of time-honored Burmese designs meeting transcendent, forward-looking forms. The dubious pay-as-you-go model of most AI platforms proved...
Web3 ecosystem is ever-changing, with new sectors popping up and competing against existing leaders. To date, gaming and decentralized finance (DeFi) have been the perennial darlings of the decentralized web. A new contender has entered the arena: AI-powered decentralized applications (DApps). These are DApps that have AI built into them...
AI DApps are making waves. DappRadar's data shows they're not just a flash in the pan, potentially challenging the established dominance of gaming and DeFi. That’s not an insignificant change — we’re talking about a shift from 11% market share in February to 16% in April. That's not linear growth;...
Doodles, the colorful crypto NFT collection has created waves throughout the web3 space with its recent airdrop spectacular. The $DOOD token was released on May 9, 2025, and is based on the Solana blockchain. This event most certainly has sparked a ton of interest and activity in the crypto community....
