Tag: interoperability

My Neighbor Alice and Pudgy Penguins Unite to Enhance Web3 Interoperability

My Neighbor Alice and Pudgy Penguins Unite to Enhance Web3 Interoperability

• NFT Drops

Together, My Neighbor Alice and Pudgy Penguins aim to create a more interoperable ecosystem within the growing Web3 space. This partnership coincides with the launch of "Chapter One: A New Beginning" on June 17 and aims to integrate Pudgy Penguins' NFT collections into the My Neighbor Alice gaming environment. The...

Pudgy Penguins in Alice: Is Interoperability the Web3 Savior?

Pudgy Penguins in Alice: Is Interoperability the Web3 Savior?

• Commentary

Pudgy Penguins waddling into My Neighbor Alice – adorable, isn’t it? Maybe too cute. While the Web3 world celebrates another partnership seemingly designed to unlock interoperability, I can't help but feel a knot of anxiety tightening in my stomach. Are we so blinded by the shiny promise of seamless asset...

Pudgy Penguins & My Neighbor Alice: NFT Interoperability!

Pudgy Penguins & My Neighbor Alice: NFT Interoperability!

• Facts

NFTs are quickly changing the game, expanding what we know about digital ownership and utility. A significant step in this evolution is the collaboration between My Neighbor Alice and Pudgy Penguins. My Neighbor Alice is a blockchain-based multiplayer builder game, and Pudgy Penguins is the name of a popular NFT...

Axelar's Cross-Chain Solution Gains Traction in Decentralized Web

Axelar's Cross-Chain Solution Gains Traction in Decentralized Web

• Web3 Projects

Axelar, the decentralized superhighway providing secure universal cross-chain connections, keeps on winning with the decentralized web. Georgios Vlachos and Sergey Gorbunov co-founded Axelar in 2020. The platform provides a multi-chain decentralized network and an interoperability hub that brings together different parallel blockchain ecosystems. The platform’s native token, AXL, is ranked...

Japan's Bitcoin Revolution: A Boon for Artists and Web3 Creators?

Is Japan on the verge of accidentally unleashing a tsunami of creative destruction and financial liberation onto the rest of the emerging markets? I know this seems like a tall order, but hear me out. Japan’s regulatory change to officially recognize Bitcoin as a financial product. This step is a...

5 Ways This Crypto Bill Empowers Southeast Asian Artists, Not Wall Street

Let’s be honest, when you hear about crypto regulation, your first thought probably isn't Southeast Asian artists finding new avenues for creative expression. Surely visions of Wall Street honchos and inscrutable derivatives dance in your head. Well, what if I told you that the Senate’s Banking Committee just released their...

Crypto's 'Light-Touch' Regulation Gamble Will It Protect You?

The Senate Committee’s proposed “light-touch” regulatory framework for crypto is a long high-stakes poker game. Are we all truly holding a winning hand, or are we collectively bluffing our way into a future financial crisis? It’s a question every investor, every innovator, and frankly, every citizen should want to know....

Trump Jr. at KBW2025: Web3's Mainstream Moment?

Donald Trump Jr.’s scheduled keynote address at KBW2025 is raising eyebrows and inspiring intense discussion across the Web3 ecosystem. He’s just a high-profile guy shaking things up in the crypto world. His presence further exemplifies the increasing importance of blockchain technology and its potential to revolutionize the traditional economy. Does...

Trump Jr. at KBW2025: Web3's Punk Rock Moment or Sellout?

Or I think about Nandar, a wonderful Burmese artist that I met in Yangon, sharing with me her latest NFT collection. Each work exploded with vivid imagery, bravely fighting back against the junta’s repressive hold. She began selling them directly to supporters around the world, allowing her to cleverly sidestep...

Donald Trump Jr. Headlines Korea Blockchain Week 2025

Korea Blockchain Week (KBW) 2025, Asia’s largest and most influential Web3 conference, is returning to Seoul this coming September. The collaborative innovation summit recently announced its second wave of speakers and lead partners. You can expect big names such as Donald Trump Jr., Keone Hon from Monad Foundation, Guy Young...

KBW2025: Is Trump Jr. Web3's Trojan Horse or its Savior?

Donald Trump Jr. at Korea Blockchain Week? It's a head-scratcher, isn't it? About as easy as locating a MAGA hat at a Burning Man soirée. Before we put this down as just another short-lived publicity stunt, let’s take a closer look at what this could IoTally Web3 means. Cynical ploy...

Schiff's Crypto Ban: Is He Protecting Us or Silencing Innovation?

Senator Adam Schiff's proposed crypto ban, the COIN Act, aimed at preventing the President (read: Donald Trump) from dabbling in digital assets, raises a critical question: Is this genuine protection against corruption, or a veiled attempt to stifle innovation, especially for emerging markets? Let's be real, the optics are terrible....