Tag: monetization

Nexus Mods Changes Hands, New Owners Backpedal on Monetization Fears

Nexus Mods Changes Hands, New Owners Backpedal on Monetization Fears

• NFT Drops

Nexus Mods, one of the largest repositories for digital game modifications, has undergone ownership transition for the first time in their long and successful 21 year history. In a post to the Nexus Mods site, founder Robin Scott announced the sale. He’s still not disclosed who the buyers are, though...

Own App: TikTok Meets Crypto – Will Creators Finally Get Paid?

Own App: TikTok Meets Crypto – Will Creators Finally Get Paid?

• Facts

The new creator economy is thriving, but artists are often left in the lurch by conventional social media platforms. Marcin Kowalczyk is a blockchain regulatory analyst and writer. He digs into whether “Own,” a decentralized social media platform, could offer a more equitable revenue-sharing model with creators and truly challenge...

Nexus Mods U-Turn: No NFTs, But What's the Real Plan?

News of Nexus Mods’ recent buyout by Victor Folmann and Marinus Elgaard caused some alarm among modders when it was announced on March 5th. Folmann’s previous public comments advocating for monetization strategies fueled that anxiety. He put forward his views on NFTs and crypto in general in a Gaming startup...

8 Crypto Giants vs. Newcomers: What's the REAL Difference?

Cryptocurrency is a fast-paced and constantly changing environment. Familiar names settle in, but thousands of fresh faces come out. While Bitcoin, the pioneering cryptocurrency, continues to dominate headlines, thousands of altcoins vie for attention, each promising innovative solutions and disruptive technologies. Marcin Kowalczyk is an experienced blockchain projects regulation analyst...

Top 10 NFT Casinos 2025: Are They Worth the Hype?

Now, the intersection of NFTs and online gambling has turbocharged that excitement. This excitement paved the way for the birth of what we now refer to as “NFT casinos.” Are these platforms really game-changing, or just crypto casinos in sheep’s clothing? Marcin Kowalczyk is a blockchain regulatory analyst. He takes...

Crypto Casinos Soar Slots of Vegas, Super Slots, and More Lead the Pack in 2024

The online casino environment is going through a tectonic shift. The integration of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology is fuelling the creation of these innovative platforms and honing player experiences. As we move further into the second half of 2024, a few different NFT casinos are climbing to the top of...

Crypto-Native DevOps: Building the Blockchain Future, Today

The space of decentralized applications (dApps) and blockchain ecosystems are developing quickly and growing in complexity. To stay one step ahead, developers require tools and tactics tailored to the quickly evolving, highly complex challenges of this arena. This is where crypto-native DevOps comes in—a people, process, and technology practice that’s...

A16z Bets Big: $70M on EigenLayer's EigenCloud Revolution

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is at it again, causing a stir — this time with their big $70 million roll of the dice on Eigen Labs’ EigenCloud. This move further illustrates the venture capital giant’s very pointed and specific belief in blockchain technology. They perceive its transformative power, particularly as it...

A16z Invests $70M in EigenLayer Tokens as Eigen Labs Unveils EigenCloud

EigenLayer is about to release a new version with big improvements to EigenDA and a preview of EigenVerify. This announcement is timed just as Andreessen Horowitz’s digital asset investment arm increases its investment in EigenLayer. With their recent $70 million token purchase they’ve made a big play in this arena....

Web3 Gaming Goes Mainstream: Big Time's Epic Games Store Debut!

The collision of gaming and blockchain tech has been one of the most discussed and highly anticipated intersections. Though Web3 gaming has incredible potential, attracting mainstream audiences hasn’t been an overnight venture. All that’s changed with a major breakthrough now that ‘Big Time’ has launched on the Epic Games Store....