The first time you hear about meme coins HOTMOM and IKUN, you can’t help but raise an eyebrow. You may want to do an eyebrow raise, a wry smile or maybe even an eye roll at the sheer improbability. I get it. Considering how speculative the crypto world is, and...
The HODL Summit in Dubai, which promises to be a glittering crypto innovation show, is right around the corner. Five thousand of the world’s leaders, investors and innovators are all scheduled to converge on Madinat Jumeirah. DeFi, tokenization, AI-powered blockchain – the buzzwords are cacophonous. A crucial question lingers: Will...
The excitement surrounding this DOOD token launch is palpable. Airdrops, exchange listings, NFT sales through the roof – it’s just crazy. Beyond the surface-level hype, a more profound question lingers: Can this token genuinely empower Southeast Asian NFT artists?Bridging the Digital Divide NowCulturally, Southeast Asia is a fascinating mix of...
Can an ecosystem, whose very foundations are rooted in code and creativity, really free the artistic appetite bubbling beneath the surface of Southeast Asia? Nexchain, with its AI-powered blockchain and DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization) governance, for sure lays down the challenge. Yet, is this really all hype, or is this...
Meet Anya, a gifted batik artist from a remote village in Indonesia. While her exquisite creations are dazzling, literally world-class, she can’t quite connect to customers outside her community’s limited market. Middlemen take tens of thousands of dollars in commissions, while international bank transfers rob her pitiful profits. Her story,...
Sure, it’s easy to be cynical about Web3, a new technocratic toot meant to enrich the latest crop of Silicon Valley bros and crypto millionaires. That's a dangerously narrow view. Indian women are grabbing hold of this thrilling opening! Yet, rather than simply playing the game, they’re changing it—rewriting the...
Indian women are taking on pioneering roles within the Web3 ecosystem, spearheading a generation of leadership and innovation throughout industries, sectors and nations. From building decentralized lending platforms to creating groundbreaking crypto applications, these women are not just consumers but active builders, investors, creators, and leaders in the blockchain revolution.Neha...
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...
Donald Trump. Crypto. Southeast Asian Artists. Three things you probably never thought you’d see in the same sentence. But bear with me, because there’s a remarkably interesting, and potentially really empowering, link developing. While the political noise surrounding Trump's evolving stance on crypto is deafening, let's cut through the static...
It's not just another piece of legislation. It's a potential game-changer for African artists and creators. So put aside the arcane legalese for a second. Creative energy is all the rage these days across the continent! Music, art, fashion and digital design is flourishing, fueled by amazing talent and ambition...
