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Yuga Labs' $400K Crypto Grab: Justice or Web3 Overreach?

Yuga Labs' $400K Crypto Grab: Justice or Web3 Overreach?

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Yuga Labs is seeking $400,000 in damages from Jeremy Cahen, better known as Pauly0x. We all know the story by now: the Bored Ape Yacht Club creators won a hefty judgment against him for trademark infringement related to his RR/BAYC parody project. Now, they're going after his crypto wallets. Could...

Web3 Regulation The Shocking Truth No One Wants You To Know

Have we just doomed our golden goose to an untimely end? Never a dull moment in the world of cryptocurrencies and Web3 that is for sure – self-regulation vs. From a consumer door to a technical security one, everyone’s focused on consumer protection, financial stability, and security. Sounds great, right?...

Web3's Ownership Revolution 5 Ways It Can Empower Southeast Asian Artists

Southeast Asia is an astonishing mosaic of humanity, creativity, and the spirit to prevail. Independent artists increasingly find themselves deprived of attention and appropriate payment for their work. That’s because it occurs on platforms that seek to further a pro-Western narrative and algorithms. The exploitative practices and growing centralized control...

Amusnet's NFT Play: A Win for Artists or Just Another Casino?

We can’t risk losing the best new art patronage model because it was just one unlucky roulette wheel turn falsely packaged as innovation. Amusnet is one of the biggest companies on the iGaming market. They are excited to be sponsoring the award for “Most Traded NFT Collection” at the Ortak...

Amusnet's NFT Gamble Will iGaming's Future Be Decentralized?

A huge thank you to Amusnet for sponsoring the < Most Traded NFT Collection > Award! That, or it’s a stroke of genius, or iGaming is just on the verge of getting truly freaky. And as someone who's been watching the blockchain space evolve (and sometimes devolve) for years, I'm...

Aethir's $141M DePIN Growth: Is This the Future of Cloud Computing?

Web3. The name alone brings to mind visions of vaporware, charlatans and assorted regulatory hellscapes. Yet, despite all the excitement and promise, what if a project came along that just plain works? Aethir's $141 million ARR in its first year isn't just impressive. It's a potential paradigm shift in how...

Aethir's $141M DePIN Growth: Proof Web3 Can Empower Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is brimming with untapped potential. We know this. But traditional systems too frequently limit innovation, particularly around opening up access to essential resources such as large scale GPU compute. This isn't just about gamers needing better graphics; it impacts AI development, scientific research, and countless other fields that...

Are Multi-Utility NFTs the SEC's Next Target? A Regulatory Deep Dive

That picture has already changed faster than a Bored Ape on a mood swing. You might recall a time when NFTs were little more than JPEGs going for millions. Now, we’re starting to see multi-utility NFTs – digital assets that provide full spectrum revenue sharing access to physical goods. Projects...

5 Ways Multi-Utility NFTs Empower Southeast Asian Artists Now

The art world has historically been a hard egg to scramble. Galleries, gatekeepers, and geographical limitations have long restricted access to those who are seen and celebrated, and those who are left in the shadows. What if I told you that a new era of artistic freedom is closer than...