The XRPL – the XRP Ledger – typically receives more hype. We constantly see the hype around Ethereum this, and Solana that. Hidden beneath the surface, a vibrant NFT ecosystem is quietly brewing, one that's perfectly positioned to empower a generation of artists often overlooked by the mainstream: Southeast Asian...
MiCA. The very name of it is a return to the bureaucratic nightmare. For artists and everyday users in Southeast Asia, that’s what it risks becoming—precisely because it has been so successful. Meanwhile, the EU is busy patting itself on the back for “regulating crypto.” In doing so, it is...
Claynosaurz jumping to Sui. Perhaps that’s creative genius, or maybe it’s typical NFT PFP proactivity pursuing the latest shiny thing. Let’s face it, the NFT space is filled with projects that said they would do everything under the sun and end up producing…nothing. We’ve experienced the hype, the FOMO, and...
Claynosaurz, one of the hottest NFT projects around, is doing something really ambitious! It’s moving beyond Solana and onto Sui, with that move bringing a wave of fresh features and opportunities for its community members. This strategic move is powered by Sui’s advanced technology. Its features are ideally suited for...
Is OpenSea’s return a real victory for all, or another gold rush where the little guys never get a chance? The increase in activity is definitely difficult to miss. As a result, this feels a lot like an impending Wall Street party while Main Street struggles just to stay open....
Are OpenSea’s days of dominance truly restored, or is this just another moment of short-lived airdrop-fueled party pandemonium? We've all seen this play out before in the crypto space: shiny new incentives lure in the masses, activity explodes, and then… crickets. Is this true platform redemption we’re seeing, or simply...
The Burj Al Arab glittered. Champagne flowed. The inaugural Middle East Blockchain Awards (MEBA) 2025 dazzled attendees in Dubai, alongside TOKEN2049. This breathtaking event was a triumphant salute to the brightest stars of Web3 innovation. AI-generated content sparkled across screens, adding to the aura of Dubai’s intent to become the...
The UK’s ambition to become a crypto leader. Great. But who gets to thrive, and who gets shut out in this new digital gold rush. The shiny press releases talk about innovation and investor protection, but I see a familiar pattern: regulations crafted by and for the established financial elite,...
FIFA’s relocating its NFT platform, “FIFA Collect,” to a different blockchain. Big deal, right? Maybe. Or perhaps it’s the ultimate step in the long game to further centralize control – all while pretending to move toward a more workable solution. Let's dissect this, especially for those of us in Southeast...
For the past six years, I have helped plan hackathons throughout Southeast Asia. I have seen the creativity and passion of local artists who work hard to earn a place on the international stage. These are talents bursting at the seams here, many stifled instead by gatekeepers and predatory systems...
